Relationship of multispectral satellite data to land surface evaporation from the Australian continent

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 1990, Pages 2069-2088

  Smith, R C ^a,c   Choudhury, B J ^b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b CSIRO LAND AND WATER   (Australia)

^c CSIRO EXPLORATION AND MINING   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; AVHRR; FOREST; LAND SURFACE EVAPORATION; SMMR; VEGETATION INDEX;

AUSTRALIA;

BIOMASS - REMOTE SENSING; RADIOMETERS;

ADVANCED VERY HIGH RESOLUTION RADIOMETER (AVHRR); GLOBAL BIOSPHERE; LAND SURFACE EVAPORATION; MICROWAVE POLARIZATION DIFFERENCE;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0025573418     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431169008955161     Document Type: Article

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