Assimilation of land surface temperature data from ATSR in an NWP environment - A case study

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 23, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 5193-5209

  Van Den Hurk, B J J M ^a   Jia, L ^b   Jacobs, C ^b   Menenti, M ^c   Li, Z L ^c  

^a ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

^b Université Louis Pasteur ^*  (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; SATELLITES; SENSORS; SOILS; TEMPERATURE; VEGETATION;

RADIATIVE TRANSFER SCHEME;

REMOTE SENSING;

ALONG TRACK SCANNING RADIOMETER; NUMERICAL MODEL; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; VEGETATION; WEATHER FORECASTING;

(SOUTHEAST); NETHERLANDS; SPAIN;

EID: 0037147412     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160110107770     Document Type: Article

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