A method for operational calibration of AVHRR reflective time series data

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1117-1129

  Schmidt, Michael ^a   King, Edward A ^a   McVicar, Tim R ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Calibration; Multivariate Alteration Detection (MAD); NOAA AVHRR; Pseudo Invariant Feature (PIF); Sensor degradation

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; DATA STRUCTURES; DEGRADATION; INVARIANCE;

MULTIVARIATE ALTERATION DETECTION (MAD); PSEUDO INVARIANT FEATURE (PIF); SENSOR DEGRADATION;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHM; AUTOMATION; AVHRR; CALIBRATION; DETECTION METHOD; MONITORING; RADIOMETRIC METHOD; TIME SERIES;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 39749156543     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2007.07.015     Document Type: Article

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