Snow Reflectance from LANDSAT-4 Thematic Mapper

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn GE-22, Issue 3, 1984, Pages 323-328

  Dozier, Jeff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

albedo; Remote sensing; snow

Indexed keywords

SATELLITES - REMOTE SENSING; SNOW AND SNOWFALL;

LANDSAT-4; SNOW REFLECTANCE; THEMATIC MAPPER;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0021425097     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: 15580644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.1984.350628     Document Type: Article

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