Flood-drought cycle of Tonle Sap and Mekong Delta area observed by DMSP-SSM/I

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1487-1504

  Tanaka, M ^a   Sugimura, T ^b   Tanaka, S ^b   Tamai, N ^c  

^a OCHANOMIZU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY CENTER OF JAPAN   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOOD CONTROL; IMAGE SENSORS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; MICROWAVES; MONITORING; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); SURFACES; WATERSHEDS;

FLOOD MONITORING;

REMOTE SENSING;

AVHRR; DROUGHT; FLOOD FORECASTING; FLOODING; SSM-I; WATER LEVEL; WATERSHED;

CAMBODIA; MEKONG DELTA; TONLE SAP RIVER; VIET NAM;

EID: 0037431399     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160110070726     Document Type: Article

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