Thermal Remote Sensing of Near Surface Environmental Variables: Application Over the Oklahoma Mesonet

Professional Geographer

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 345-357

  Czajkowski, Kevin P ^a   Goward, Samuel N ^b   Stadler, Stephen J ^c   Walz, Anita ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydrologic applications; Oklahoma Mesonet; Thermal infrared remote sensing

Indexed keywords

HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; INFRARED IMAGERY; REMOTE SENSING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034082981     PISSN: 00330124     EISSN: 14679272     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0033-0124.00230     Document Type: Article

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