Research on spectral feature cloud detection method of directional polarimetric camera on Chinese satellite

Mengyu HOU; Zhengqiang LI; Yisong XIE; Rui QIAO; Yanqing XIE; Lili QIE; Zheng SHI

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1673-6141.2022.06.002

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