Sensitivity of vegetation indices to substrate brightness in hyper-arid environment: The Makhtesh Ramon Crater (Israel) case study

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 22, Issue 17, 2001, Pages 3503-3520

  Schmidt, H ^a   Karnieli, A ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASALT; GYPSUM; SOILS; VEGETATION;

SURFACE MATERIAL;

REMOTE SENSING;

LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; NDVI; REMOTE SENSING; VEGETATION INDEX;

ISRAEL; MAKHTESH RAMON CRATER;

EID: 0035923263     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160110063779     Document Type: Article

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