Using Remote Sensing to Reduce Uncertainties in the Global Carbon Budget: The Potential of Radiation Acquired in Middle Infrared Wavelengths

Remote Sensing Reviews

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 293-327

  Boyd, Doreen S ^b   Curran, Paul J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Global carbon budget; Middle infrared; Tropical forests

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; FORESTRY; INFRARED RADIATION; SENSOR DATA FUSION;

SCIENTIFIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0031635636     PISSN: 02757257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02757259809532357     Document Type: Article

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