Remote estimation of water clarity in optically complex estuarine waters

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 41-52

  Woodruff, Dana L ^a   Stumpf, Richard P ^b   Scope, Julie A ^a   Paerl, Hans W ^c  

^a SOUTHEAST FISHERIES SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATTENUATION; ESTUARIES; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT REFLECTION; RADIOMETERS; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

LIGHT ATTENUATION;

REMOTE SENSING;

AVHRR; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; LIGHT ATTENUATION; TURBIDITY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033117388     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(98)00108-4     Document Type: Article

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