Determination of cloud coverage over Denmark using Landsat MSS/TM and NOAA-AVHRR

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 21, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 3363-3368

  Jorgensen P V ^a  

^a DHI   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVHRR; CLOUD COVER; LANDSAT MULTISPECTRAL SCANNER; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; NOAA SATELLITE;

DENMARK;

EID: 0033741644     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014311600750019976     Document Type: Article

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