Multispectral Bidirectional Reflectance During the Forest Ecosystem Dynamics - Multisensor Aircraft Campaign
Entry ID: FEDMAC_PARABOLA

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Summary
Abstract: Forest Ecosystem Dynamics Multisensor Airborne Campaign (FED MAC):
Bidirectional Reflectance Measurements of Forest Canopy Using PARABOLA

The Biospheric Sciences Branch (formerly Earth Resources Branch)
within the Laboratory for Terrestrial Physics at NASA's Goddard Space
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Link: VIEW PROJECT HOME PAGE
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 45.0   S: 45.0   E: -68.0   W: -68.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Donald W. Deering
Dataset Title: Bidirectional Reflectance Measurements of Forest Canopy Using PORTABLE
Dataset Series Name: FED MAC Home Page
Dataset Release Place: NASA/GSFC
Dataset Publisher: NASA/GSFC
Data Presentation Form: ASCII Tables
Online Resource: http://forest.gsfc.nasa.gov/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 1989-09-16
Stop Date: 1991-08-25
Location Keywords
Data Resolution
Horizontal Resolution Range: 10 km - < 50 km or approximately .09 degree - < .5 degree
Temporal Resolution: Decadal
Temporal Resolution Range: Decadal
Science Keywords
ISO Topic Category
Instrument
PARABOLA > Portable Apparatus Rapid Acquisition Bidirectional Observ Land and Atmos Ancillary Description
RADIOMETERS Ancillary Description
Project
Ancillary Keywords
Originating Center
NASA/GSFC/FED
Data Center
Forest Ecosystem Dynamics Project, Biospheric Sciences Branch, Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Laboratory, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://forest.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: BRUCE COOK
Email: bruce.cook at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA
Goddard Space Flight Center
Mailstop 614.4
City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: WWW
Distribution Format: ASCII
Fees: Free
Personnel
DONALD W. DEERING
Role: INVESTIGATOR
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Publications/References
Walthall, C.L., M. Kim, D.L. Williams, B.W. Meeson, P.A. Agbu,
J.A. Newcomer, and E.L. Levine. 1993. Data sets for modeling: a
retrospective collection of bidirectional reflectance and forest
ecosystem dynamics multisensor aircraft campaign data sets. Remote
Sensing of Environment; 46:340-346.

Deering, D.W., and T.F. Eck. 1992. Canopy Albedo and Transmittance
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Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2011-05-05

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