Feasibility of various remote sensing data for mapping snow cover area around Gangotri Glacier

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6787, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Mohite, Kishor ^a   Singh, Gulab ^a   Venkataraman, G ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

ENVISAT MERIS; Gangotri; NDSI; Snow cover area map; TERRA MODIS

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; GLACIERS; MAPPING; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SNOW;

ENVISAT MERIS; GANGOTRI; SNOW COVER AREA MAP; TERRA MODIS;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 42549097909     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.753441     Document Type: Conference Paper

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