Monitoring sandstorms and desertification in northern China using SSM/I data and Getis statistics

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2053-2060

  Jin, Y Q ^a   Yan, F ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MICROWAVES; MONITORING; SAND; STATISTICAL METHODS; STORMS;

DESERTIFICATION; SANDSTORM;

REMOTE SENSING;

ALGORITHM; DESERTIFICATION; DUST STORM; MICROWAVE IMAGERY; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REMOTE SENSING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

EID: 2942625503     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160310001618806     Document Type: Article

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