Spatial degradation of satellite data

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 1989, Pages 1539-1561

  Justice, C O ^a   Markham, B L ^b   Townshend, J R ^c   Kennard, R L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^d Science Applications Research ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE SENSORS--APPLICATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIOMETERS--APPLICATIONS; REMOTE SENSING--MULTISPECTRAL SCANNERS;

LANDSAT MULTISPECTRAL SCANNER; RADIOMETER; REMOTE SENSING DATA DEGRADATION; SPATIAL DEGRADATION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION DATA;

SATELLITES;

GLOBAL-SCALE DATA SET; LANDSAT MSS; RESOLUTION; SAMPLING PROCEDURE; SPATIAL DEGRADATION;

EID: 0024855752     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431168908903989     Document Type: Article

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