Antarctic Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function (BRDF) Paper

A PDF reprint of the BRDF paper is available here: HudsonEtAl2006.pdf.
The definitive version of the paper is on the AGU Journals' website.
All materials © Copyright 2006 American Geophysical Union.

Supplemental materials are availble here.

Figures (see paper for full captions; fig=Matlab figure, eps=Encapsulated Postscript, pdf=Portable Document Format)
Figure 1Definition of angles used in paperfigepspdf
Figure 2A photograph of the Dome C snow surface  epspdf
Figure 3Example plots of the anisotropic reflectance factor (R) measurements  epspdf
Figure 4Two more examples of R, at 2000 nm, where snow is very dark  epspdf
Figure 5Plot of R at the forward peak (Rf) versus wavelengthfigepspdf
Figure 6Spectral albedo of Dome C snow with diffuse incident lightfigepspdf
Figure 7Rf versus albedofigepspdf
Figure 8Rf versus solar zenith anglefigepspdf
Figure 9First and second EOF for parameterization A  epspdf
Figure 10Example of parameterized coefficients for calculating R  epspdf
Figure 11Some plots showing the results of the parameterizations  epspdf
Figure 12Some plots showing the relative error of the parameterizations  epspdf
Figure 13A comparison of R at South Pole and Dome C  epspdf
Figure 14A comparison between observed R and that modeled for a flat surface  epspdf
Figure 15A comparison between the observed R(375 nm) and that calculated for
375 nm using R(900 nm)		  epspdf
Stephen Hudson
Last modified: Tuesday 3 October 10:20 PDT 2006