Research Article

Comparisons of Brightness Temperatures of Landsat-7/ETM+ and Terra/MODIS around Hotien Oasis in the Taklimakan Desert

Table 8

The values of referred emissivity of the TIR bands of Terra/MODIS.

Legend 𝜀 3 1 𝜀 3 2 PixelsRatio%  Δ 𝜀 3 1 Δ 𝜀 3 2

Water0.9920.98872000.020.000150.00015
Evergreen needleleaf forest0.9870.98900.000.000000.00000
Evergreen broadleaf forest0.9810.98400.000.000000.00000
Deciduous needleleaf forest0.9870.98900.000.000000.00000
Deciduous broadleaf forest0.9810.98400.000.000000.00000
Mixed forest0.9810.98400.000.000000.00000
Woody savannas0.9820.98500.000.000000.00000
Savannas0.9830.98727000.010.000060.00006
Closed shrubland0.9830.9802844000.610.006030.00601
Open shrubland0.9720.97637600828.110.078840.07916
Grassland0.9830.98717635623.800.037390.03755
Cropland0.9830.9875242451.130.011120.01116
Bare soil and rocks0.9650.9724000835986.300.832810.83885
Urban and built-up0.9700.97681000.020.000170.00017

Total46358648100.000.966570.97312

Note: Δ 𝜀 = 𝜀 × ratio.