Automated monitoring of snow cover over South America using GOES imager data

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1119-1125

  Romanov, P ^a   Tarpley, D ^a  

^a OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITES; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MONITORING; SNOW;

SNOW COVER;

REMOTE SENSING;

AUTOMATION; GOES; REMOTE SENSING; SNOW COVER;

SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 0037430077     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0143116021000044823     Document Type: Article

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