Exploration of the spectral space based on vegetation index and albedo for surface drought estimation

Journal of Applied Remote Sensing

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Ghulam, Abduwasit ^a,b,c   Li, Zhao Ang ^a,d   Qin, Qiming ^c   Tong, Qingxi ^c  

^a Faculté de Médecine   (France)

^b Saint Louis University   (United States)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

Author keywords

Drought estimation; Spectral feature space; Surface moisture; Vegetation condition albedo drought index (VCADI)

Indexed keywords

DROUGHT; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOMETERS; RADIOMETRY; REMOTE SENSING; SOIL MOISTURE; SOLAR RADIATION; VEGETATION;

DROUGHT ESTIMATIONS; DROUGHT INDICES; ENHANCED THEMATIC MAPPER PLUS (ETM+); MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; SPATIOTEMPORAL PATTERNS; SPECTRAL FEATURE; SURFACE MOISTURES; VEGETATION CONDITION;

SOIL SURVEYS;

EID: 52649108200     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19313195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1117/1.2784792     Document Type: Article

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