A Front-Following Algorithm for AVHRR SST imagery

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 317-327

  Shaw, A G P ^a,b   Vennell, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FUNCTIONS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SURFACE WATERS; TEMPERATURE;

ADVANCED VERY HIGH RESOLUTION RADIOMETER; FRONT FOLLOWING ALGORITHM; HYPERBOLIC TANGENT FUNCTION; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE; SOUTHLAND FRONT; THERMAL OCEANIC FRONTS;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

ALGORITHM; AVHRR; OCEANIC FRONT; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

NEW ZEALAND;

EID: 0034212992     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(99)00108-X     Document Type: Article

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