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. 2009 Nov 25;54(3):283–295. doi: 10.1007/s00484-009-0279-3

Table 2.

Integrated optical traits (PAR) of Setaria sphacelata, bracken (Pteridium arachnoideum) and bare soil. (Source: field observations with HandySpec)

Setaria Bracken Bare soil
Reflectance (%) PAR (400 – 700 nm) 11.7 7.4 10.7
Transmittance (%) PAR (400 – 700 nm) 1.5 3.7
Absorptance (%) PAR (400 – 700 nm) 86.8 88.9 89.3