Satellite-observed surface temperature changes after the 2004 taylor complex fire in Alaska

Earth Interactions

Volumn 15, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1-14

  Ge, Jianjun ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate; Land surface temperature; Wildfire

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856995963     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: 10873562     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2010EI361.1     Document Type: Article

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