Basics of Emissivity
Materials absorb and emit electromagnetic
radiation.
Perfect emission Blackbody curve
Dependent on temperature and
wavelength.
Materials are not perfect emitters!
Emissivity = material emission over
theoretical blackbody emission
Emissivity has NO units.
Actual emission: emissivity*radiance, or
theoretical Planck Function
Basics of Emissivity
Materials absorb and emit
electromagnetic radiation.
Perfect emission Blackbody curve
Dependent on temperature and
wavelength.
Materials are not perfect emitters!
Emissivity = material emission over
theoretical blackbody emission
Emissivity has NO units.
Actual emission: emissivity*radiance, or
theoretical Planck Function
Basics of Emissivity
Materials absorb and emit electromagnetic
radiation.
Perfect emission Blackbody curve
Dependent on temperature and
wavelength.
Materials are not perfect emitters!
Emissivity = material emission over
theoretical blackbody emission
Emissivity has NO units.
Actual emission: emissivity*radiance, or
theoretical Planck Function
Basics of Emissivity
Materials absorb and emit electromagnetic
radiation.
Perfect emission Blackbody curve
Dependent on temperature and
wavelength.
Materials are not perfect emitters!
Emissivity = material emission over
theoretical blackbody emission
Emissivity has NO units.
Actual emission: emissivity*radiance, or
theoretical Planck Function
Basics of Emissivity
Materials absorb and emit electromagnetic
radiation.
Perfect emission Blackbody curve
Dependent on temperature and
wavelength.
Materials are not perfect emitters!
Emissivity = material emission over
theoretical blackbody emission
Emissivity has NO units.
Actual emission: emissivity*radiance, or
theoretical Planck Function
Basics of Emissivity
Materials absorb and emit electromagnetic
radiation.
Perfect emission Blackbody curve
Dependent on temperature and
wavelength.
Materials are not perfect emitters!
Emissivity = material emission over
theoretical blackbody emission
Emissivity has NO units.
Actual emission: emissivity*radiance, or
theoretical Planck Function
Basics of Emissivity
Materials absorb and emit electromagnetic
radiation.
Perfect emission Blackbody curve
Dependent on temperature and
wavelength.
Materials are not perfect emitters!
Emissivity = material emission over
theoretical blackbody emission
Emissivity has NO units.
Actual emission: emissivity*radiance, or
theoretical Planck Function
Basics of Emissivity
Materials absorb and emit electromagnetic
radiation.
Perfect emission Blackbody curve
Dependent on temperature and
wavelength.
Materials are not perfect emitters!
Emissivity = material emission over
theoretical blackbody emission
Emissivity has NO units.
Actual emission: emissivity*radiance, or
theoretical Planck Function
Emissivity Continued
Emissivity Continued
Emissivity Continued
Dozier Algorithm
Temperature
Dozier Algorithm
Temperature
within pixel
Two endmembers
Create and solve system of equations
numerically
Output: Temperature and percentage for
both endmembers within pixel
Assumes known constant
emissivities!
Dozier Algorithm
Temperature
within pixel
Two endmembers
Create and solve system of equations
numerically
Output: Temperature and percentage for
both endmembers within pixel
Assumes known constant
emissivities!
Dozier Algorithm
Temperature
within pixel
Two endmembers
Create and solve system of equations
numerically
Output: Temperature and percentage for
both endmembers within pixel
Assumes known constant
emissivities!
Dozier Algorithm
Temperature
within pixel
Two endmembers
Create and solve system of equations
numerically
Output: Temperature and percentage
for both endmembers within pixel
Assumes known constant
emissivities!
Dozier Algorithm
Temperature and percent coverage within
pixel
Two endmembers
Create and solve system of equations
numerically
Output: Temperature and percentage for
both endmembers within pixel
Assumes
known constant
emissivities!
The Differences
Dozier:
What?
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Conclusion
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Acknowledgment
Shane
Grigsby CU Boulder
Dr. Elsa Abbott JPL
Thanks!
Questions?