Ground-based thermography of fluvial systems at low and high discharge reveals potential complex thermal heterogeneity driven by flow variation and bioroughness

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 980-986

  Cardenas, M Bayani ^a   Harvey, Judson W ^b   Packman, Aaron I ^c   Scott, Durelle T ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c Northwestern University   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Periphyton; River; Sand; Temperature; Thermography; Wood

Indexed keywords

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FLOODS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; INFRARED IMAGING; REMOTE SENSING; THERMOGRAPHY (TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT);

FLUVIAL SYSTEM; THERMAL HETEROGENEITY;

STREAM FLOW;

DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FLOODS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; INFRARED IMAGING; REMOTE SENSING; STREAM FLOW; THERMOGRAPHY (TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT);

INFRARED IMAGERY; PERIPHYTON; REMOTE SENSING; RIVER DISCHARGE; RIVER SYSTEM; SANDBAR; STREAMFLOW; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; WATER TEMPERATURE;

EID: 41449113259     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6932     Document Type: Article

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