Table 1. Emissivity values used for different land surfaces.
Surface type | Emissivity | Source |
---|---|---|
Forest | 0.99 | Sobrino, Jiménez-Muñoz & Paolini (2004) |
Grass | 0.98 | Labed & Stoll (1991) |
Tall Grass | 0.994 | Labed & Stoll (1991) |
Limestone | 0.95 | Mineo & Pappalardo (2021) |
Shrub | 0.986 | Van de Griend & Owe (1993) |
Soil | 0.95 | Nichol (2009) |
Water | 0.995 | Qin et al. (2006) |
Wood | 0.97 | Pitarma, Crisóstomo & Jorge (2016) |