An intercomparison of techniques to determine the area-averaged latent heat flux from individual in situ observations: A remote sensing approach using the European Field Experiment in a Desertification-Threatened Area data

Water Resources Research

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2775-2786

  Pelgrum, H ^a   Bastiaanssen, W G M ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; DESERTIFICATION; EFEDA; LAND SURFACE; LANDSAT; LATENT HEAT FLUX; METHOD INTERCOMPARISON; REMOTE SENSING; SEBAL; SURFACE ENERGY BALANCE;

SPAIN, CASTILLE-LA MANCHA;

EID: 0029659961     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96WR01396     Document Type: Article

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