Validation of daily surface water depth model of the Greater Everglades based on real-time stage monitoring and aerial ground elevation survey

Wetlands Ecology and Management

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 17-26

  Fujisaki, Ikuko ^a   Pearlstine, Leonard G ^b   Mazzotti, Frank J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Everglades and Dry Tortugas National Parks   (United States)

Author keywords

Digital elevation model; Everglades; Multiquadric; Radial basis function; Vegetation map

Indexed keywords

AERIAL SURVEY; MODEL VALIDATION; PRAIRIE; RADIAL FLOW; RASTER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURFACE WATER; VEGETATION MAPPING; WATER DEPTH;

EVERGLADES; FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 75549089272     PISSN: 09234861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11273-009-9144-8     Document Type: Article

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