Visualisation of urban surface temperatures derived from satellite images

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1639-1649

  Nichol, J E ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLIMATOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; RADAR IMAGING; RADAR MEASUREMENT; SENSORS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WEATHER SATELLITES;

URBAN SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

REMOTE SENSING;

GIS; SATELLITE IMAGER; TEMPERATURE; URBAN AREA; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 0031597242     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014311698215153     Document Type: Article

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