Monitoring ecosystems vulnerable to climate change

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn 5, Issue , 2002, Pages 2802-2804

  Kalluri, S ^a  

^a RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; RAIN; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES; VEGETATION;

NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; SHRUBLANDS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

EID: 0036402376     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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