A new methodology for cloud detection and classification with ASTER data

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 16, 2008, Pages

  Hulley, Glynn C ^a   Hook, S J ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED SPACEBORNE THERMAL EMISSION AND REFLECTION RADIOMETERS; ASTER DATUMS; CASE STUDIES; CLASSIFICATION ALGORITHMS; CLOUD DETECTION ALGORITHMS; CLOUD DETECTIONS; CLOUD MASKS; DATA SETS; KEY FEATURES; LANDSATS; SPATIAL RESOLUTIONS; SPECTRAL TESTS; SURFACE PARAMETERS; TIME PERIODS;

SPECTROMETERS;

ALGORITHM; ASTER; CIRRUS; CLEAR SKY; CLOUD CLASSIFICATION; DATA SET; DETECTION METHOD; ELEVATION; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LANDSAT; MODIS; PIXEL;

EID: 56449097731     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL034644     Document Type: Article

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