Physical retrieval of land surface temperature using the special sensor microwave imager

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 103, Issue D8, 1998, Pages 8839-8848

  Weng, Fuzhong ^a,b   Grody, Norman C ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; REMOTE SENSING; SSM/I; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

EID: 15144351327     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98JD00275     Document Type: Article

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