DN to Reflectance
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DN to Reflectance
HONDA Kiyoshi
Contents
Definition of NDVI
Radiance
Reflectance
How to Calculate Radiance from DN
Irradiance
Definition of NDVI
NIR VR
NDVI
NIR VR
NIR : Reflectance at Near Infrared
VR : Reflectance at Visible Red
Reflectance
Ratio of Radiant Energy Reflected to Incident Energy
Radiant Energy = Integral of vertical components of
Radiance Measured ( by satellite to be scaled back
from DN )
L
L
G s Es
: SpectralReflectance
L : SpectralRadiance of theSurface W / m 2 sr m
G : SpectralIrradianceW / m 2 m
Es : SpectralSolar Irradiance W / m 2 m
s cos( s ), s : Solar zenithangle
E
πL
θ
DN ?
DN ( Digital Number ) you can see in
the RS image files is not Reflectance.
So you have to derive Reflectance from
the DN
Then what is DN ?
DN is a scaled Radiance
DN is scaled from Radiance measured
by sensors
http://landsathandbook.gsfc.nasa.gov/handbook/handbook_htmls/chapter6/chapter6.html
Radiance
Energy in unit time, unit
solid angle, unit wavelenth
Z
unit : J / s m sr m W / m sr m
2
Energy received
L
dtdAd d
2
dλ
dω
dA
http://landsathandbook.gsfc.nasa.gov/handbook/handbook_htmls/chapter6/chapter6.html
QCALMAX
DN to Radiance (Lλ)
L gain DN offset
or
LMAX LMIN
(QCAL QCALMIN) LMIN
L
QCALMAX QCALMIN
LMAX LMIN
QCALMAX QCALMIN
LMAX LMIN
LMIN
offset
QCALMAX QCALMIN
DN QCAL, offset bias
gain
Have to find out LMAX,
LMIN, QCALMAX,
QCALMIN
QCALMIN
LMIN, LMAX of LANDSAT7
LMIN, LMAX List
LMAX
LMIN
http://landsathandbook.gsfc.nasa.gov/handbook/handbook_htmls/chapter11/chapter11.html
LANDSAT 7 Gain Setting for January
http://landsathandbook.gsfc.nasa.gov/handbook/handbook_htmls/chapter6/htmls/january_gains.html
How to Find the Constants for
Scaling factor of Radiance
Metadata file .met
Sample ftp://cgceopush3.geo.msu.edu/push3_2/137/043/p137r43_7x000228/p137r043_7x20000228.met
Identify Hi-Gain or Low Gain
EROS Data Center Gateway
• http://edcimswww.cr.usgs.gov/pub/imswelcome/
Obtain Hi-Gain and Low-Gain parameters
USGS LANDSAT Page
• http://landsat7.usgs.gov/technical_details/calibration_files/
Header file/record
Data Handling Manuals
Processed in Japan, China, Thailand ….
How to obtain TOA Irradiance
Spectral Exo-atmospheric Irradiance
L
Es
G
L
s Es
ESUN
2
ds
Es : Exo - atmospheric Solar SpectralIrradiance W / m 2 m
ESUN : AverageExo - atmospheric Solor SpectralIrradianceW / m 2 m
d s : Earth- Sun distancein astronomical units
s cos( s ), s : Solar zenithangle
http://landsathandbook.gsfc.nasa.gov/handbook/handbook_htmls/chapter11/chapter11.html
Average Solar Spectral Irradiance ESUNλ
Average Solor Spectral
Exo-atmospheric
Irradiance
L
Es
G
L
s Es
ESUN
2
ds
Es : Exo - stomospheric Solar SpectralIrradiance W / m 2 m
ESUN : AverageExo - atmospheric SpectralIrradiance W / m 2 m
ESUNλ for ETM+
http://modarch.gsfc.nasa.gov/MODIS/ATM/solar.html
http://landsathandbook.gsfc.nasa.gov/handbook/handbook_htmls/chapter11/chapter11.html
Sun Earth Distance ds
Es
1
ESUN
2
ds
d s : Earth- Sun distancein astronomical units
Relative Solar Irradiance 1/(ds*ds)
1.10
1.05
1.00
0.95
0.90
0
30
60
90
120
150
180
210
240
270
300
330
360
http://landsathandbook.gsfc.nasa.gov/handbook/handbook_htmls/chapter11/chapter11.html
Solar Zenith Angle
LANDSAT: Use Zenith Angle ( 90deg – Sun
Elevation) at the centre of the image for the
whole image
180km -> +- 0.81 deg
If Zenith Angle < 20deg, difference < 1%
Or
Calculate the angle from Lat, Lon, Julian day
and time ( i.e POSSOL of 6S ).
http://landsathandbook.gsfc.nasa.gov/handbook/handbook_htmls/chapter11/chapter11.html
Atmospheric Correction
The reflectance we have obtained here is Apparent
Reflectance or Reflectance at TOA
Atmospheric correction is needed to obtain Reflectance at
Ground Level
You may run 6S with appropriate parameters
Some products are Reflectance at Ground Surface, such as
MODIS, SPOT VEGETAION…
References
Landsat 7 Science Data Users Handbook
Chapter6
•
Chapter 11
•
http://landsathandbook.gsfc.nasa.gov/handbook/handbook_htmls/chapter11/chapter11.html
Dr. Kawamura's page DN->Refelctance for
Landsat ( Japanese )
http://landsathandbook.gsfc.nasa.gov/handbook/handbook_htmls/chapter6/chapter6.html
http://www.geocities.jp/kensuke_kawamura/Others/LandsatCal
ibration/LandsatCalibration.html
6S Manual