Dynamic threshold cloud detection algorithm improvement for AVHRR and SEVIRI images

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 4146-4149

  Poli, Gabriele ^a   Adembri, Giulia ^a   Gherardelli, Monica ^a   Tommasini, Maurizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Automatic cloud detection; AVHRR; SEVIRI

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED VERY HIGH RESOLUTION RADIOMETERS (AVHRR); REMOTE SENSING; SIGNAL DETECTION;

AUTOMATIC CLOUD DETECTION; AVHRR; CLOUD DETECTION ALGORITHMS; OPERATIONAL PROCESSING; SATELLITE RECEIVING STATIONS; SEVIRI; SPINNING ENHANCED VISIBLE AND INFRARED IMAGER; SURFACE TEMPERATURE MAPS;

IMAGE ENHANCEMENT;

EID: 78650892691     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2010.5653186     Document Type: Conference Paper

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