The DART (discrete anisotropic radiative transfer) model simulates radiative transfer in
heterogeneous 3-D scenes that may comprise different landscape features, ie, leaves …

Photochemical reflectance index (PRI) is an intriguing avenue for monitoring photosynthetic
light use efficiency (LUE), which is a crucial physiological variable and the primary source of …

The realistic reconstruction and radiometric simulation of a large-scale three-dimensional (3-
D) forest scene have potential applications in remote sensing. Although many 3-D radiative …

Over the last few hundred years, technological progress has permitted a significant increase
in human industrial activities driven not only by the need to guarantee survival conditions but …

Forest canopy fuel moisture content (FMC) is a critical factor in assessing the vulnerability of
a specific area to forest fires. The conventional FMC estimation method, which relies on look …

The paper presents a newly developed radiative transfer model (SDDS) that simulates the
reflected and emitted radiations of natural scenes with atmosphere from the visible to …

The Photosynthesis Study developed a mechanistically-based model (and a customized
GUI) to link steady-state chlorophyll fluorescence with photosynthesis. The study identified …

Reconstructing a realistic and large-scale 3D forest scene has potential applications in
visual representations and scientific research. Forest scene with explicitly described …

The DART model simulates radiative transfer in 3D canopies (leaves, grass, soil, water,
trunks) using the discrete ordinate approach. It predicts bi-directional reflectance distribution …

Information extraction from remote sensing data with the help of physical modeling requires
an approach that retains the 3D complexity of covers while dealing with a limited data …