Thermal Remote Sensing in Land Surface Processes

Thermal Remote Sensing in Land Surface Processes Thermal Remote Sensing in Land Surface Processes EDITED BY Dale A. Quattrochi and Jeffrey C. Luvall CRC PRESS Boca Raton London New York Washington, D.C. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Catalog record is available from the Library of Congress This is a work of the United States Government under the provisions of Title 17, Section 105 of the U.S. Code and, therefore, U.S. copyright protection is not available. Under U.S. law, no U.S. copyright may be assigned. U.S. Government works are in the public domain and may be used by members of the U.S. public without copyright restrictions. The work shall not be used in any manner that would suggest or imply endorsement by NASA or any NASA employees. NASA provides no warranties of any kind, including but not limited to any warranty of mechantability or fitness for a particular purpose, and any warranty with respect to infringement of copyright or other rights of others; and nothing herein shall be construed to constitute the grant of any license or permission under any NASA patent, patent application, or other rights. Direct all inquiries to CRC Press LLC, 2000 N.W. Corporate Blvd., Boca Raton, Florida 33431. Trademark Notice: Product or corporate names may be trademarks or registered trademarks, and are used only for identification and explanation, without intent to infringe. Visit the CRC Press Web site at www.crcpress.com International Standard Book Number 0-415-30224-2 Printed in the United States of America 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Contents Biographical sketch of Dale A. Quattrochi vii Biographical sketch of Jeffrey C. Luvall viii Contributors’ biographies x Preface xix Introduction 1 PART I Thermal infrared data for assessment and quantification of surface energy fluxes and soil moisture 9 1 Estimating environmental variables using thermal remote sensing 11 KEVIN P. CZAJKOWSKI, SAMUEL N. GOWARD, THERESA MULHERN, SCOTT J. GOETZ, ANITA WALZ, DAVID SHIREY, STEPHEN STADLER, STEPHEN D. PRINCE AND RALPH O. DUBAYAH 2 Land surface temperature retrieval techniques and applications: case of the AVHRR 33 YANN H. KERR, JEAN PIERRE LAGOUARDE, FRANÇOISE NERRY AND CATHERINE OTTLÉ 3 High spatial resolution mapping of surface energy balance components with remotely sensed data 110 KAREN HUMES, RAY HARDY, WILLIAM P. KUSTAS, JOHN PRUEGER AND PATRICK STARKS 4 Estimating spatially distributed surface fluxes in a semi-arid Great Basin desert using Landsat TM thermal data 133 CHARLES A. LAYMON AND DALE A. QUATTROCHI vi Contents 5 Coupling thermal infrared and visible satellite measurements to infer biophysical variables at the land surface 160 ROBERT R. GILLIES AND BEKELE TEMESGEN 6 Rapid soil drying and its implications for remote sensing of soil moisture and the surface energy fluxes 185 TOBY N. CARLSON, DAVID A.J. RIPLEY AND THOMAS J. SCHMUGGE 7 Mapping surface energy fluxes with radiometric temperature 205 WILLIAM P. KUSTAS, JOHN M. NORMAN, THOMAS J. SCHMUGGE AND MARTHA C. ANDERSON PART II Thermal infrared data for assessment of ecosystem health 255 8 Thermal infrared measurement as an indicator of plant ecosystem health 257 M. SUSAN MORAN 9 Exergy analysis of ecosystems: establishing a role for thermal remote sensing 283 ROYDON A. FRASER AND JAMES J. KAY PART III Thermal infrared instruments and calibration 361 10 Calibration of thermal infrared sensors 363 JOHN R. SCHOTT, SCOTT D. BROWN AND JULIA A. BARSI 11 MUST – a medium scale surface temperature mission dedicated to environment and agriculture 405 ALAIN VIDAL, PHILIPPE DUTHIL, CATHERINE OTTLÉ, VICENTE CASELLES, ANTONIO YAGÜE AND JOHN MURTAGH Epilogue 429 ... - tailieumienphi.vn