A feasible method for fractional snow cover mapping in boreal zone based on a reflectance model

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 77-95

  Metsämäki, Sari J ^a   Anttila, Saku T ^a   Markus, Huttunen J ^a   Vepsäläinen, Jenni M ^a  

^a FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Boreal zone; Hydrological model; Reflectance model; Snow mapping; Snow covered area

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DRAINAGE; FORECASTING; FORESTRY; HYDROLOGY; MAPPING;

FINNISH WEATHER STATION NETWORK; SNOW COVER MAPPING; SNOW COVERED AREA (SCA);

SNOW;

BOREAL; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; REFLECTANCE; REMOTE SENSING; SNOW COVER;

DRAINAGE; FORECASTS; FORESTS; HYDROLOGY; MAPPING; SNOW;

EID: 13844255628     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2004.11.013     Document Type: Article

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