Using remotely sensed imagery to estimate potential annual pollutant loads in river basins

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 60, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2009-2015

  He, Bin ^a   Oki, Kazuo ^a   Wang, Yi ^b   Oki, Taikan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Japan; Pollutant load; Remote sensing; River basin; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISSOLUTION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; DISSOLVED OXYGEN SENSORS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); LANDFORMS; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTION; REMOTE SENSING; RIVERS; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEDIMENTS; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT; WATERSHEDS;

DIRECT MONITORING; EMPIRICAL APPROACH; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HYDROLOGICAL DATA; JAPAN; LAND-COVER CHANGE; LAND-COVER TYPES; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; NUMERICAL MODELING; POLLUTANT LOADS; REMOTELY SENSED IMAGERY; RIVER BASINS; SIMULATION TECHNIQUE; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TOTAL NITROGEN; TOTAL PHOSPHORUS; WATER QUALITY INDICATORS;

RIVER POLLUTION;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SURFACE WATER;

AVHRR; BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CLIMATE CHANGE; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LAND COVER; NOAA SATELLITE; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTANT SOURCE; REMOTE SENSING; RIVER BASIN; RIVER MANAGEMENT; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SURFACE WATER; WATER QUALITY;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONFERENCE PAPER; HYDROLOGY; IMAGERY; JAPAN; LAND USE; PARTICLE RESUSPENSION; REMOTE SENSING; RIVER BASIN; SIMULATION; TELECOMMUNICATION; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DATA BASE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; RIVER; ROBOTICS; STATISTICS;

JAPAN;

DATABASES AS TOPIC; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; JAPAN; RIVERS; ROBOTICS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATIONS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 73349099090     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2009.596     Document Type: Article

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