Detecting and assessment of snow lines change with climate warming based on MODIS data in the Nianqingtanglha of Tibet plateau

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 3214-3216

  Lei, Lining ^a   Zeng, Zhaocheng ^a   Wu, Yanhong ^a   Zhang, Bing ^a  

^a CENTER FOR EARTH OBSERVATION AND DIGITAL EARTH   (China)

Author keywords

DEM; MODIS; Snow line; Temperature; Tibet Plateau

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE WARMING; DEM; DIGITAL ELEVATION DATA; MEAN TEMPERATURE; MODIS; SNOW COVERS; SNOW LINE; TIBET PLATEAU;

CLIMATE CHANGE; GEOLOGY; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING;

SNOW;

EID: 80955123724     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2011.6049903     Document Type: Conference Paper

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