Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, Volume. 44, Issue 2, 212(2025)

Simulation and evaluation of mid-infrared sea surface sun glint directional radiation

Zhen-Wu ZHANG1...2, Ning WANG1,*, Ling-Ling MA1, Bei-Bei ZHANG1, Yong-Guang ZHAO1 and Wan LI1 |Show fewer author(s)
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  • 1National Engineering Laboratory for Satellite Remote Sensing Applications,Aerospace Information Research Institute,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 100094,China
  • 2University of Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing 100049,China
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    Figures & Tables(12)
    Geometric relationship between the sun,satellite sensor,and the ocean surface
    Monthly average wind speed at heights above 10 meters over the study area in 2023
    MODIS images and the filtered grid:(a) MOD021KM.A2023047.2230; (b) MOD021KM. A2023091.0000.061; (c) MOD021KM.A2023182.0130.061;(d) MOD021KM.A202327 5.0100.061;(i) is the MODIS 021KM product image, and (ii) is the filtered grid)
    The variation in the reflectance of sun glint on the sea surface under different observational geometric conditions: (a) observation zenith angle of 10º; (b) observation zenith angle of 20º; (c) observation zenith angle of 30º; (d) observation zenith angle of 40º
    Reflectance at different observation zenith angles for three models: (a) observation zenith angle of 10º; (b) observation zenith angle of 20°; (c)observation zenith angle of 30º; (d) observation zenith angle of 40º
    Reflectance for different wind speeds according to three models: (a) Breon-Henriot model; (b) Ebuchi-Kizu model; (c) Wu model
    Reflectance for different wind directions according to two models: (a) Breon-Henriot model; (b) Ebuchi-Kizu model
    Reflectance at different refractive indices for three models
    Comparison of simulated top-of-atmosphere radiance temperatures from three models with MODIS observed radiance temperatures: (a) February 16, 2023, 22:30 UTC; (b) April 1, 2023, 00:00 UTC; (c) July 1, 2023, 01:30 UTC; (d) October 2, 2023, 01:00 UTC
    Variation in observation zenith angles and solar zenith angles for four images: (a) February 16, 2023, 22:30 UTC; (b) April 1, 2023, 00:00 UTC; (c) July 1, 2023, 01:30 UTC; (d) October 2, 2023, 01:00 UTC
    Variation in relative azimuth angles and wind speeds for four images: (a) February 16, 2023, 22:30 UTC; (b) April 1, 2023, 00:00 UTC; (c) July 1, 2023, 01:30 UTC; (d) October 2, 2023, 01:00 UTC
    • Table 1. Accuracy results for the comparison between simulated top-of-atmosphere radiance temperatures from three models and MODIS observed radiance temperatures

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      Table 1. Accuracy results for the comparison between simulated top-of-atmosphere radiance temperatures from three models and MODIS observed radiance temperatures

      影像精度指标Breon-Henriot模型Ebuchi-Kizu模型Wu模型
      MOD021KM.A2023047.2230.061.2023048191622R20.94790.94640.8842
      RMSE0.45683.12720.7718
      MOD021KM.A2023091.0000.061.2023091131723R20.97850.89030.9595
      RMSE0.45581.81620.6930
      MOD021KM.A2023182.0130.061.2023182131652R20.96790.91550.9606
      RMSE0.61482.84621.6674
      MOD021KM.A2023275.0100.061.2023275131502R20.97220.94760.9411
      RMSE0.67421.33142.0208
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    Zhen-Wu ZHANG, Ning WANG, Ling-Ling MA, Bei-Bei ZHANG, Yong-Guang ZHAO, Wan LI. Simulation and evaluation of mid-infrared sea surface sun glint directional radiation[J]. Journal of Infrared and Millimeter Waves, 2025, 44(2): 212

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    Category: Infrared Spectroscopy and Remote Sensing Technology

    Received: Sep. 5, 2024

    Accepted: --

    Published Online: Mar. 14, 2025

    The Author Email: WANG Ning (wangning@aoe.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.11972/j.issn.1001-9014.2025.02.010

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