Observing air quality over the city of nantes by means of landsat thermal infrared data

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 947-959

  Wald, L ^a   Baleynaud, J M ^b  

^a PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; AIR QUALITY; INFRARED IMAGING; PARTICULATE EMISSIONS; SATELLITES; SULFUR DIOXIDE;

BLACK PARTICULATES;

REMOTE SENSING;

AIR QUALITY; ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; INFRARED IMAGERY; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; POLLUTION MONITORING;

FRANCE; NANTES; PAYS DE LA LOIRE;

EID: 0033586360     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014311699213019     Document Type: Article

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