AVHRR pixel level clear-sky classification using dynamic threshold (CLAVR-3)

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 169-186

  Vemury, S ^a   Stowe, L L ^a   Anne, V R ^a  

^a OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; OCEAN ENGINEERING; RADIATION; RADIOMETERS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

CLEAR-SKY CLASSIFICATION;

CLOUDS;

AVHRR; CLASSIFICATION; CLEAR SKY; CLOUD COVER; PIXEL;

EID: 0035248951     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(2001)018<0169:APLCSC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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