The use of NOAA/AVHRR satellite data for monitoring and assessment of forest fires and floods

Natural Hazards and Earth System Science

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 115-128

  Domenikiotis, C ^a   Loukas, A ^a   Dalezios, N R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVHRR; FLOOD; FOREST FIRE; NOAA SATELLITE; REMOTE SENSING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 1642304903     PISSN: 15618633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/nhess-3-115-2003     Document Type: Article

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