Use of reflectance band ratios to estimate suspended and dissolved matter concentrations in estuarine waters

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1763-1769

  Doxaran, D ^a   Cherukuru, R C N ^a   Lavender, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DATA REDUCTION; LIGHT MEASUREMENT; REMOTE SENSING; TURBIDITY; WATER;

ORGANIC MATTER; REFLECTANCE BAND RATIOS; SUSPENDED MATTER; TIDAL MOVEMENTS;

ESTUARIES;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; REFLECTANCE; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TURBIDITY;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; TAMAR ESTUARY; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 19944397499     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160512331314092     Document Type: Article

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