Table 3 The parameter settings of the PROSAIL model (a combination of the Properties Optique Spectrales des Feuilles [PROSPECT] model and the Scattering by Arbitrarily Inclined Leaves [SAIL] model)
Type | Parameter | Values/ranges |
|---|---|---|
Leaf parameters | Leaf structure index (N) | 1.5 |
Chlorophyll content (Cab) | (a) 10:1:40 μg/cm2 (b) 20:1:45 μg/cm2 (c) 25:1:50 μg/cm2 | |
Carotenoid content (Car) | 0 μg/cm2 | |
Brown pigments (Cbrown) | 0 μg/cm2 | |
Dry matter content (Cm) | 0.01 g/cm2 | |
Equivalent water thickness (Cw) | 0.02 cm | |
Canopy structure and observation | Hot spot (hspot) | 0.5 |
Solar zenith angle (tts) | 20° | |
Observer zenith angle (tto) | 0° | |
Azimuth (psi) | 90° | |
Average leaf inclination angle (ALA) | 60° | |
Leaf area index (LAI) | (a) 2:0.5:4 m2/m2 (b) 4.5:0.5:6 m2/m2 (c) 6.5:0.5:8 m2/m2 | |
Soil moisture factor (psoil) | 0 |