Radiometric saturation of Landsat-7 ETM+ data over the Negev Desert (Israel): Problems and solutions

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 219-237

  Karnieli, Arnon ^a   Ben Dor, Eyal ^b   Bayarjargal, Yunden ^a   Lugasi, Rachel ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Entropy; Landsat 7; Negev Desert; Radiometric saturation

Indexed keywords

IMAGE PROCESSING; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; RADIOMETRIC METHOD; REMOTE SENSING;

ASIA; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; NEGEV; SOUTHERN DISTRICT;

EID: 4143124515     PISSN: 15698432     EISSN: 1872826X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jag.2004.04.001     Document Type: Article

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