Estimating land cover-induced increases in daytime summer temperatures near Mt. Adams, Washington

Physical Geography

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 130-143

  O'Neal, Michael A ^a   Hanson, Brian ^a   Leathers, Daniel J ^a   Goldstein, Adam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cascades; Land cover change; Near surface temperature; Spectral mixture analysis

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; LAND COVER; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; LOGGING (TIMBER); STAND STRUCTURE; SUMMER; WARMING;

CASCADE RANGE; MOUNT ADAMS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WASHINGTON [UNITED STATES];

EID: 69249148348     PISSN: 02723646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/0272-3646.30.2.130     Document Type: Article

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