A physical method,based on the simplification of surface radiation terms in remote sensing equations, has been suggested to retrieve the surface temperature,vertical temperature profile and surface emissivity from the...A physical method,based on the simplification of surface radiation terms in remote sensing equations, has been suggested to retrieve the surface temperature,vertical temperature profile and surface emissivity from the first eight channel observations of TIROS-N/HIRS2.Analyses of several examples indicate that this method can obtain much more accurate temperatures in the lower atmosphere than a statistical technique, and that the surface temperature and emissivity retrieved are also reasonable.展开更多
SiB2(simple biosphere model Version 2)是用来模拟生态系统通量较为理想的国外模型,为了探讨其在我国黄河灌区的适用性及利用遥感数据驱动模型的可行性,并用其来研究该地区农田能量收支情况,以位山灌区为研究试点,利用位山实验站1a左...SiB2(simple biosphere model Version 2)是用来模拟生态系统通量较为理想的国外模型,为了探讨其在我国黄河灌区的适用性及利用遥感数据驱动模型的可行性,并用其来研究该地区农田能量收支情况,以位山灌区为研究试点,利用位山实验站1a左右的观测数据对模型进行了验证分析,模拟结果表明:SiB2模型能够较好地模拟位山试验站农田的能量通量、CO2通量及地表温度,净辐射、潜热通量、感热通量、CO2通量与地表温度的模拟值与观测值吻合较好,线性相关系数R分别为0.988,0.714,0.607,0.677与0.933,其中净辐射模拟效果最好,感热通量偏差较大。另外,利用遥感MODIS LAI数据驱动SiB2模型表明,除净辐射外,模拟效果很差,因此在站点尺度遥感LAI(叶面积指数,leaf area index)产品不适合驱动SiB2模型。展开更多
Evolution in geoscientific data provides the mineral industry with new opportunities.A direction of geochemical data generation evolution is towards big data to meet the demands of data-driven usage scenarios that rel...Evolution in geoscientific data provides the mineral industry with new opportunities.A direction of geochemical data generation evolution is towards big data to meet the demands of data-driven usage scenarios that rely on data velocity.This direction is more significant where traditional geochemical data are not ideal,which is the case for evaluating unconventional resources,such as tailing storage facilities(TSFs),because they are not static due to sedimentation,compaction and changes associated with hydrospheric and lithospheric processes(e.g.,erosion,saltation and mobility of chemical constituents).In this paper,we generate big secondary geochemical data derived from Sentinel-2 satellite-remote sensing data to showcase the benefits of big geochemical data using TSFs from the Witwatersrand Basin(South Africa).Using spatially fused remote sensing and legacy geochemical data on the Dump 20 TSF,we trained a machine learning model to predict in-situ gold grades.Subsequently,we deployed the model to the Lindum TSF,which is 3 km away,over a period of a few years(2015-2019).We were able to visualize and analyze the temporal variation in the spatial distributions of the gold grade of the Lindum TSF.Additionally,we were able to infer extraction sequencing(to the resolution of the data),acid mine drainage formation and seasonal migration.These findings suggest that dynamic mineral resource models and live geochemical monitoring(e.g.,of elemental mobility and structural changes)are possible without additional physical sampling.展开更多
Sand dust belts span approximately one-fifth of the global land surface.In these regions,dust tends to settle on vegetation surfaces,altering the observed reflectance and affecting remote sensing detections.To enhance...Sand dust belts span approximately one-fifth of the global land surface.In these regions,dust tends to settle on vegetation surfaces,altering the observed reflectance and affecting remote sensing detections.To enhance the accuracy of maize growth monitoring in dust-affected regions,this study aims to quantify the effect of sand dust retention on maize during the tasseling stage in the Kashgar Prefecture,Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region,China,by analyzing changes in canopy reflectance and vegetation indices.First,field sampling was conducted to measure the key canopy structure parameters and dust retention levels of maize,and laboratory spectral measurements were performed on leaf spectral properties under gradient dust retention.The measured data were then used to drive the LargE-Scale remote sensing data and image Simulation framework(LESS)model for simulating realistic maize canopy spectra across different dust levels,with validation against Sentinel-2 imagery.Second,on the basis of the simulated and satellite-derived spectra,the dust resistance of 36 common vegetation indices was systematically evaluated,and new robust dust-resistant indices were developed.The results showed that compared with dust-free maize,the canopy reflectance of dust-retained maize followed an increase–decrease–increase pattern,with critical turning points at 735 and 1325 nm.The maximum reflectance difference of–0.11755(change rate:29.002%)occurred within the 735–1325 nm range at 24 g/m^(2)dust retention,and the minimum reflectance difference of 0.04285(change rate:148.950%)was observed in the 350–735 nm range under the same dust retention level.Among the 36 vegetation indices,only the global environment monitoring index(GEMI)and the ratio of transformed chlorophyll absorption in reflectance index to optimized soil-adjusted vegetation index(TCARI/OSAVI)exhibited dust resistance,with GEMI being effective below 6 g/m^(2)and TCARI/OSAVI remaining stable across all levels(average ratio:0.970).The newly developed indices in this study,(RE3–RE2)/(NIR–RE2),(RE3–RE2)/(RE4–RE2),and(NIR–RE2)/(RE4–RE2),retained values within the predefined dust-resistant range over the full dust retention levels of 0–24 g/m^(2),thus showing a more stable dust resistance compared with the commonly used 36 vegetation indices.Specially,(RE3–RE2)/(RE4–RE2)performed the most robustly in Sentinel-2 imagery,that is,58.020%of pixels were within the dust-resistant range,and an average ratio of 0.937 was obtained for the original-spectra index.This study provides a scientific basis for crop monitoring and management in dust-affected regions.展开更多
文摘A physical method,based on the simplification of surface radiation terms in remote sensing equations, has been suggested to retrieve the surface temperature,vertical temperature profile and surface emissivity from the first eight channel observations of TIROS-N/HIRS2.Analyses of several examples indicate that this method can obtain much more accurate temperatures in the lower atmosphere than a statistical technique, and that the surface temperature and emissivity retrieved are also reasonable.
文摘SiB2(simple biosphere model Version 2)是用来模拟生态系统通量较为理想的国外模型,为了探讨其在我国黄河灌区的适用性及利用遥感数据驱动模型的可行性,并用其来研究该地区农田能量收支情况,以位山灌区为研究试点,利用位山实验站1a左右的观测数据对模型进行了验证分析,模拟结果表明:SiB2模型能够较好地模拟位山试验站农田的能量通量、CO2通量及地表温度,净辐射、潜热通量、感热通量、CO2通量与地表温度的模拟值与观测值吻合较好,线性相关系数R分别为0.988,0.714,0.607,0.677与0.933,其中净辐射模拟效果最好,感热通量偏差较大。另外,利用遥感MODIS LAI数据驱动SiB2模型表明,除净辐射外,模拟效果很差,因此在站点尺度遥感LAI(叶面积指数,leaf area index)产品不适合驱动SiB2模型。
基金supported by a Department of Science and Innovation(DSI)-National Research Foundation(NRF)Thuthuka Grant(Grant UID:121973)and DSI-NRF CIMERA.
文摘Evolution in geoscientific data provides the mineral industry with new opportunities.A direction of geochemical data generation evolution is towards big data to meet the demands of data-driven usage scenarios that rely on data velocity.This direction is more significant where traditional geochemical data are not ideal,which is the case for evaluating unconventional resources,such as tailing storage facilities(TSFs),because they are not static due to sedimentation,compaction and changes associated with hydrospheric and lithospheric processes(e.g.,erosion,saltation and mobility of chemical constituents).In this paper,we generate big secondary geochemical data derived from Sentinel-2 satellite-remote sensing data to showcase the benefits of big geochemical data using TSFs from the Witwatersrand Basin(South Africa).Using spatially fused remote sensing and legacy geochemical data on the Dump 20 TSF,we trained a machine learning model to predict in-situ gold grades.Subsequently,we deployed the model to the Lindum TSF,which is 3 km away,over a period of a few years(2015-2019).We were able to visualize and analyze the temporal variation in the spatial distributions of the gold grade of the Lindum TSF.Additionally,we were able to infer extraction sequencing(to the resolution of the data),acid mine drainage formation and seasonal migration.These findings suggest that dynamic mineral resource models and live geochemical monitoring(e.g.,of elemental mobility and structural changes)are possible without additional physical sampling.
基金supported by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(N2001020)the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41201359).
文摘Sand dust belts span approximately one-fifth of the global land surface.In these regions,dust tends to settle on vegetation surfaces,altering the observed reflectance and affecting remote sensing detections.To enhance the accuracy of maize growth monitoring in dust-affected regions,this study aims to quantify the effect of sand dust retention on maize during the tasseling stage in the Kashgar Prefecture,Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region,China,by analyzing changes in canopy reflectance and vegetation indices.First,field sampling was conducted to measure the key canopy structure parameters and dust retention levels of maize,and laboratory spectral measurements were performed on leaf spectral properties under gradient dust retention.The measured data were then used to drive the LargE-Scale remote sensing data and image Simulation framework(LESS)model for simulating realistic maize canopy spectra across different dust levels,with validation against Sentinel-2 imagery.Second,on the basis of the simulated and satellite-derived spectra,the dust resistance of 36 common vegetation indices was systematically evaluated,and new robust dust-resistant indices were developed.The results showed that compared with dust-free maize,the canopy reflectance of dust-retained maize followed an increase–decrease–increase pattern,with critical turning points at 735 and 1325 nm.The maximum reflectance difference of–0.11755(change rate:29.002%)occurred within the 735–1325 nm range at 24 g/m^(2)dust retention,and the minimum reflectance difference of 0.04285(change rate:148.950%)was observed in the 350–735 nm range under the same dust retention level.Among the 36 vegetation indices,only the global environment monitoring index(GEMI)and the ratio of transformed chlorophyll absorption in reflectance index to optimized soil-adjusted vegetation index(TCARI/OSAVI)exhibited dust resistance,with GEMI being effective below 6 g/m^(2)and TCARI/OSAVI remaining stable across all levels(average ratio:0.970).The newly developed indices in this study,(RE3–RE2)/(NIR–RE2),(RE3–RE2)/(RE4–RE2),and(NIR–RE2)/(RE4–RE2),retained values within the predefined dust-resistant range over the full dust retention levels of 0–24 g/m^(2),thus showing a more stable dust resistance compared with the commonly used 36 vegetation indices.Specially,(RE3–RE2)/(RE4–RE2)performed the most robustly in Sentinel-2 imagery,that is,58.020%of pixels were within the dust-resistant range,and an average ratio of 0.937 was obtained for the original-spectra index.This study provides a scientific basis for crop monitoring and management in dust-affected regions.
