MODTRAN5 - Key Input Variables

Note: The following sections provide an overview of the MODTRAN v5 key input variables implemented in ALG v1.2. For further information, please read the MODTRAN5 User Manual:
A. Berk, G.P. Anderson, P.K. Acharya, & E.P. Shettle (May 2011), "MODTRAN® 5.2.1 User's Manual document (Appendix C)", Spectral Sciences, Inc.

  • Atmospheric
    Definition of atmospheric profile and main gases concentrations contributors
  • Aerosols
    Definition of aerosol optical properties, vertical distribution and concentration
  • Geometric
    Definition of target, sensor and illumination geometry
  • Advanced
    Definition of advanced MODTRAN5 parameters