Key characteristics of MODIS data products

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1313-1323

  Masuoka, E ^a   Fleig, A ^a   Wolfe, Robert E ^a   Patt, F ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Data processing; Image sensors; Remote sensing; Satellites

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; IMAGE SENSORS; MULTISPECTRAL SCANNERS; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITE OBSERVATORIES;

EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEM (EOS); MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER (MODIS);

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0032121043     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.701081     Document Type: Article

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