| Raytran: A Monte Carlo ray-tracing model to compute light scattering in three-dimensional heterogeneous media YM Govaerts, MM Verstraete IEEE Transactions on geoscience and remote sensing 36 (2), 493-505, 1998 | 314 | 1998 |
| A semidiscrete model for the scattering of light by vegetation N Gobron, B Pinty, MM Verstraete, Y Govaerts Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 102 (D8), 9431-9446, 1997 | 213 | 1997 |
| Surface albedo retrieval from Meteosat: 2. Applications B Pinty, F Roveda, MM Verstraete, N Gobron, Y Govaerts, JV Martonchik, ... Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 105 (D14), 18113-18134, 2000 | 211* | 2000 |
| Three-dimensional radiation transfer modeling in a dicotyledon leaf YM Govaerts, S Jacquemoud, MM Verstraete, SL Ustin Applied optics 35 (33), 6585-6598, 1996 | 203 | 1996 |
| The MERIS Global Vegetation Index (MGVI): description and preliminary application N Gobron, B Pinty, M Verstraete, Y Govaerts International Journal of Remote Sensing 20 (9), 1917-1927, 1999 | 198 | 1999 |
| Geobotany: Vegetation mapping for Earth sciences SL Ustin, MO Smith, S Jacquemoud, MM Verstraete, Y Govaerts Remote sensing for the earth sciences: Manual of remote sensing 3, 189-233, 1999 | 178 | 1999 |
| Designing optimal spectral indices: A feasibility and proof of concept study YM Govaerts, MM Verstraete, B Pinty, N Gobron International journal of remote sensing 20 (9), 1853-1873, 1999 | 172 | 1999 |
| Joint retrieval of surface reflectance and aerosol optical depth from MSG/SEVIRI observations with an optimal estimation approach: 1. Theory YM Govaerts, S Wagner, A Lattanzio, P Watts Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 115 (D2), 2010 | 123 | 2010 |
| Simulation of photon transport in a three‐dimensional leaf: implications for photosynthesis SL Ustin, S Jacquemoud, Y Govaerts Plant, Cell & Environment 24 (10), 1095-1103, 2001 | 103 | 2001 |
| A model of light scattering in three-dimensional plant canopies: a Monte Carlo ray tracing approach YM Govaerts Office for Official Publ. of the Europ. Communities, 1996 | 93 | 1996 |
| Coupling diffuse sky radiation and surface albedo B Pinty, A Lattanzio, JV Martonchik, MM Verstraete, N Gobron, ... Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences 62 (7), 2580-2591, 2005 | 92 | 2005 |
| Operational calibration of the Meteosat radiometer VIS band YM Govaerts, M Clerici, N Clerbaux IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 42 (9), 1900-1914, 2004 | 83 | 2004 |
| Estimation of surface albedo increase during the eighties Sahel drought from Meteosat observations Y Govaerts, A Lattanzio Global and planetary change 64 (3-4), 139-145, 2008 | 79 | 2008 |
| The role of bright desert regions in shaping North African climate W Knorr, KG Schnitzler, Y Govaerts Geophysical Research Letters 28 (18), 3489-3492, 2001 | 77 | 2001 |
| LSA SAF Meteosat FRP products–Part 1: Algorithms, product contents, and analysis MJ Wooster, G Roberts, PH Freeborn, W Xu, Y Govaerts, R Beeby, J He, ... Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics 15 (22), 13217-13239, 2015 | 76 | 2015 |
| A review and framework for the evaluation of pixel-level uncertainty estimates in satellite aerosol remote sensing AM Sayer, Y Govaerts, P Kolmonen, A Lipponen, M Luffarelli, T Mielonen, ... Atmospheric Measurement Techniques 13 (2), 373-404, 2020 | 73 | 2020 |
| Retrieval of surface albedo from satellite sensors C Schaaf, J Martonchik, B Pinty, Y Govaerts, F Gao, A Lattanzio, J Liu, ... Advances in land remote sensing: System, modeling, inversion and application …, 2008 | 69 | 2008 |
| Generating global surface albedo products from multiple geostationary satellites YM Govaerts, A Lattanzio, M Taberner, B Pinty Remote Sensing of Environment 112 (6), 2804-2816, 2008 | 66 | 2008 |
| Impact of fires on surface albedo dynamics over the African continent YM Govaerts, JM Pereira, B Pinty, B Mota Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 107 (D22), ACL 8-1-ACL 8-12, 2002 | 66 | 2002 |
| Evaluation of radiative transfer simulations over bright desert calibration sites YM Govaerts, M Clerici IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 42 (1), 176-187, 2004 | 62 | 2004 |
Michel VerstraeteThe University of the WitwatersrandVerified email at wits.ac.za
