A leaf radiative transfer model rooted in the spectral invariant properties (SIPs) theory (Leaf SIP model)

Inputs

• Cab: Total chlorophyll content a+b (µg/cm²)
• Ccar: Carotenoids (µg/cm²)
• Cbrw: Brown pigments (arbitrary units, 0-1)
• Cw: Leaf water (cm)
• Cm: Dry matter content (g/cm²)
• Cant: Anthocyanins (µg/cm²)

Description of files

• LeafSIP.py: Main file of the Leaf SIP model.
• dataSpec_PDB.csv: Absorption coefficients