Evaluating the potential for remote bathymetric mapping of a turbid, sand-bed river: 1. Field spectroscopy and radiative transfer modeling

Water Resources Research

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Legleiter, Carl J ^a,b   Kinzel, Paul J ^b   Overstreet, Brandon T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAND RATIOS; DEGREE OF UNCERTAINTY; DIFFUSE ATTENUATION COEFFICIENTS; DOWN-WELLING; FIELD SPECTRA; FIELD SPECTROSCOPY; FLOW DEPTH; GRAVEL-BED STREAMS; INCIDENT LIGHT; LINEAR RELATIONSHIPS; MODEL RESULTS; NEAR-INFRARED BANDS; NUMERICAL MODELING; PRIMARY CONTROL; RADIANT ENERGY; RADIATIVE TRANSFER MODELING; RADIOMETRIC RESOLUTION; RIVER SYSTEMS; SAND-BED RIVER; SHALLOW DEPTHS; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT CONCENTRATIONS; WATER COLUMNS; WATER SURFACE; WATER TURBIDITY;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BATHYMETRY; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REMOTE SENSING; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SUSPENDED SEDIMENTS; TURBIDITY; WATER ABSORPTION;

RIVERS;

ABSORPTION; BATHYMETRY; GRAVEL BED STREAM; LIGHT ATTENUATION; NEAR INFRARED; NUMERICAL MODEL; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; REMOTE SENSING; RIVER SYSTEM; SAND; SPECTROSCOPY; SURFACE WATER; SUSPENDED SEDIMENT; TURBIDITY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER COLUMN; WAVELENGTH;

EID: 80053646503     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011WR010591     Document Type: Article

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