Flood and soil wetness monitoring over the Mackenzie River Basin using AMSR-E 37 GHz brightness temperature

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 333, Issue 2-4, 2007, Pages 317-328

  Temimi, M ^a   Leconte, R ^a   Brissette, F ^a   Chaouch, N ^a  

^a ÉCOLE DE TECHNOLOGIE SUPÉRIEURE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Discharge observations; Flood; Passive microwave; Rating curve; Soil moisture; Wetness index

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); MICROWAVES; SOILS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VEGETATION; WETLANDS;

DISCHARGE OBSERVATIONS; PASSIVE MICROWAVES; RATING CURVES; SOIL MOISTURE; WETNESS INDICES;

FLOODS;

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FLOODS; MICROWAVES; SOILS; THERMAL EFFECTS; VEGETATION; WETLANDS;

ALGORITHM; BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE; ESTIMATION METHOD; FLOODED SOIL; INDEX METHOD; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MODIS; MONITORING; POLARIZATION; RATING CURVE; SOIL MOISTURE; TEMPORAL VARIATION; VEGETATION COVER;

ALBERTA; CANADA; MACKENZIE BASIN [CANADA]; NORTH AMERICA; PEACE-ATHABASCA DELTA;

EID: 33846030836     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2006.09.002     Document Type: Article

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