2013 Ph.D. Physics, University of Valencia.
2009 M.S. Earth Physics, University of Valencia.
2007 B.S. Physics, University of Valencia.
Belen Franch
(ASSOCIATE RESEARCH PROFESSOR)
| Email: | belen.franchgras@nasa.gov |
| Phone: | 301.614.5057 |
| Org Code: | 619 |
| Address: |
NASA/GSFC Mail Code 619 Greenbelt, MD 20771 |
| Employer: | Foreign National Visitor |
Positions/Employment
Associate Research Professor
University of Maryland - College Park, MD, USA
July 2016 - Present
Assistant Research Professor
University of Maryland - College Park, MD, USA
May 2013 - June 2016
PhD Fellowship
University of Valencia - Valencia, Spain
September 2009 - April 2013
Education
Publications
Refereed
2016. "Preliminary analysis of the performance of the Landsat 8/OLI land surface reflectance product." Remote Sensing of Environment 185 46-56 [10.1016/j.rse.2016.04.008] [Journal Article/Letter]
2015. "Evaluation of the Landsat-5 TM and Landsat-7 ETM + surface reflectance products." Remote Sensing of Environment 169 390–403 [10.1016/j.rse.2015.08.030] [Journal Article/Letter]
2015. "Evaluation of Medium Spatial Resolution BRDF-Adjustment Techniques Using Multi-Angular SPOT4 (Take5) Acquisitions." Remote Sens. 7 (9): 12057-12075 [10.3390/rs70912057] [Journal Article/Letter]
2015. "Improving the timeliness of winter wheat production forecast in the United States of America, Ukraine and China using MODIS data and NCAR Growing Degree Day information." Remote Sensing of Environment 161 131-148 [10.1016/j.rse.2015.02.014] [Journal Article/Letter]
2015. "Measuring the Directional Variations of Land Surface Reflectance From MODIS." Geoscience and Remote Sensing, IEEE Transactions on 53 (8): 4638 - 4649 [10.1109/TGRS.2015.2405344] [Journal Article/Letter]
2014. "Intercomparison of Landsat albedo retrieval techniques and evaluation against in situ measurements across the US SURFRAD network." Remote Sensing of Environment 152 627-637 [doi:10.1016/j.rse.2014.07.019] [Journal Article/Letter]
2014. "Retrieval of surface albedo on a daily basis: Application to MODIS data." IEEE Transaction on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 52 (12): 7549-7558 [10.1109/TGRS.2014.2313842] [Journal Article/Letter]