Sampling techniques in high-dimensional spaces for the development of satellite remote sensing database

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 112, Issue 20, 2007, Pages

  Aires, Filipe ^a   Prigent, Catherine ^b  

^a LABORATOIRE DE MÉTÉOROLOGIE DYNAMIQUE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; REMOTE SENSING; SAMPLING; WATER VAPOR; WEATHER SATELLITES;

ALGORITHM; DATABASE; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SAMPLING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 37349045010     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JD008391     Document Type: Article

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