Island mass effect around the Maldives during the winter months of 2003 and 2004

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 27, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 5087-5093

  Sasamal, S K ^a  

^a NATIONAL REMOTE SENSING AGENCY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; CLIMATOLOGY; OCEANOGRAPHY; WEATHER SATELLITES;

ISLAND MASS EFFECT; MALDIVE ISLANDS; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTROMETER; NORTH EQUATORIAL CURRENT; WINTER MONTHS;

SPECTROMETERS;

CHLOROPHYLL A; COASTAL ZONE; DATA SET; MODIS; OCEANIC CURRENT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

INDIAN OCEAN; INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS; MALDIVES;

EID: 33751578097     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160500177562     Document Type: Article

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