Contribution of environmental factors to temperature distribution at different resolution levels on the forefield of the Loven Glaciers, Svalbard

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Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 353-359

  Joly, Daniel ^a   Brossard, Thierry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; GIS; IMAGERY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOLAR RADIATION; VEGETATION INDEX;

ARCTIC; SVALBARD; SVALBARD AND JAN MAYEN;

EID: 34548484588     PISSN: 00322474     EISSN: 14753057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S003224740700678X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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