Global Drought Watch from Space

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 621-636

  Kogan, Felix N ^a  

^a OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVHRR; DROUGHT; MONITORING; NCI; NDVI; REMOTE SENSING; TCI; TEMPERATURE CONDITION INDEX; VEGETATION CONDITION INDEX; VEGETATION INDEX;

EID: 0031449592     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0477(1997)078<0621:GDWFS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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