Reflections on the scientific life and legacy of Professor Ted Milton (10 April 1954 – 8 June 2021)

Figures & data

Figure 1. Ted hiking in the Picos De Europa mountains in northern Spain in 2017 (photograph courtesy of Stephanie Milton)

Figure 2. Ted using a MMR to measure lichen reflectance in Finland, 1984

Figure 3. Ted deploying a spectroradiometer from a helicopter (Milton et al. 1994)

Figure 4. Ted (right), Tim Malthus (centre) and Andrew Wilson (left) cross-calibrating Microtops Sun photometers during the 2006 NCAVEO field campaign at the Chilbolton Facility for Atmospheric and Radio Research

Figure 5. Ted’s automated tramway system installed at the Chilbolton Facility for Atmospheric and Radio Research

Milton, E. J., G. A. Blackburn, E. M. Rollin, and F. M. Danson. 1994. “Measurement of the Spectral Directional Reflectance of Forest Canopies: A Review of Methods and A Practical Application.” Remote Sensing Reviews 10: 285–308. doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/02757259409532251.

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