Spectral Inputs to Crop Identification and Condition Assessment

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 1985, Pages 1071-1085

  Bauer, Marvin E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROP CONDITION ASSESSMENT; CROP IDENTIFICATION;

SATELLITES - TELEMETERING;

AGRICULTURE;

EID: 0022074089     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: 15582256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/PROC.1985.13238     Document Type: Article

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