Dr. Yujie Wang
Associate Research Scientist · Non-Tenure Track
Jnt Ctr Earth Sys Technology Goddard Earth Sci & Tech Center
About
Dr. Wang is experienced on radiative transfer theory and algorithm development. He also has conducted numerous field campaigns in support of satellite and airborne acquisitions. During 1998-2002, Dr. Wang worked on MODIS Leaf Area Index (LAI) and Fraction of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FPAR) algorithm development and validation. After that, he has been working on a new generation atmospheric correction algorithm — Multi-Angle Implementation of Atmospheric Correction (MAIAC).
Research interests
Dr. Wang’s research interests include radiative transfer theory on vegetation and atmosphere, satellite generated products analysis and validation, and new algorithm development.
Education
- Ph D, Geography — Boston University (2002)
- MS, Physics — Tsinghua University (1998)
- BS, Physics — Tsinghua University (1994)