Estimation of air temperature from remotely sensed surface observations

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 335-346

  Prihodko, Lara ^a,b   Goward, Samuel N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; SPECTRAL VEGETATION INDEX; TEMPERATURE VEGETATION INDEX;

AIR; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; METEOROLOGY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING;

TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

AIR TEMPERATURE; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; VEGETATION INDEX;

USA, KANSAS;

EID: 0031171103     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(96)00216-7     Document Type: Article

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