Remote sensing of Greenland ice sheet using multispectral near-infrared and visible radiances

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 112, Issue 24, 2007, Pages

  Chylek, Petr ^a   McCabe, M ^a   Dubey, M K ^a   Dozier, J ^b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; GLACIERS; ICE; REMOTE SENSING; SNOW;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ALGORITHM; ANNUAL VARIATION; ICE SHEET; INFRARED IMAGERY; MODIS; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND; GREENLAND ICE SHEET;

EID: 49249085004     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007JD008742     Document Type: Article

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