The interactive multisensor snow and ice mapping system

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 12, Issue 10-11, 1998, Pages 1537-1546

  Ramsay, Bruce H ^a  

^a OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GIS; ICE COVER; REMOTE SENSING; SNOW COVER; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0032221831     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-1085(199808/09)12:10/11<1537::aid-hyp679>3.0.co;2-a     Document Type: Article

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