By sampling only localized land imagery the claimed method computes {TAIL ~ black points} that are more robust against the localized effects of {HEAD ~ atmospheric and land reflection effects} than black points computed from wider areas 
By sampling only localized land imagery the claimed method computes { TAIL ~ black points } that are more robust against the localized effects of { HEAD ~ atmospheric and land reflection effects } than black points computed from wider areas
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