Tutorials

Spectroscopy and Principles of Spectroscopy

Extensive tutorial on reflectance spectroscopy, the causes of absorption bands, the absorption and scattering processes that occur when light encounters a particulate surface, and principles of spectroscopy including continuum analysis, grain size effects, mixtures, etc.

Imaging Spectroscopy: Earth and Planetary Remote Sensing with the USGS Tetracorder and Expert Systems.

Detailed description of the imaging spectroscopy mapping system used by speclab. 

What is Imaging Spectroscopy?

A tutorial on what imaging spectroscopy is, what it can be used for, and what it takes to plan, request, calibrate, and analyze AVIRIS data.