Combining lake and watershed characteristics with Landsat TM data for remote estimation of regional lake clarity

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 123, Issue , 2012, Pages 109-115

  McCullough, Ian M ^a   Loftin, Cynthia S ^b   Sader, Steven A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment tool; Maine; New England; Remote sensing; Water quality

Indexed keywords

ABSOLUTE DIFFERENCE; ASSESSMENT TOOL; BRIGHTNESS VALUES; CHLOROPHYLL A; COST PROHIBITIVE; FIELD METHODS; FIELD-MONITORING PROGRAMS; GREAT LAKES; LAKE CHARACTERISTICS; LAKE CLARITY; LAKE DEPTH; LAKE WATERS; LANDSAT TM DATA; LANDSAT-5 (L5) THEMATIC MAPPER; LANDSAT-7 (L7) ENHANCED THEMATIC MAPPER PLUS (ETM+); LANDSCAPE DISTURBANCE; MAINE; MESOTROPHIC LAKES; MINNESOTA; MODEL VARIABLES; NEW ENGLAND; NON-RANDOM SAMPLES; OLIGOTROPHIC LAKES; REGIONAL SCALE; REGRESSION MODEL; REMOTE ESTIMATION; REMOTE MONITORING; SECCHI DEPTH; TOTAL PHOSPHORUS; TROPHIC STATUS; WATER CLARITY; WATERSHED CHARACTERISTICS; WETLAND AREA; WISCONSIN;

CHLOROPHYLL; ESTIMATION; MODELS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL; WATER QUALITY;

LAKES;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CHLOROPHYLL A; FIELD SURVEY; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PHOSPHORUS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; TROPHIC STATUS; WATER QUALITY; WATERSHED;

GREAT LAKES [NORTH AMERICA]; MAINE; NEW ENGLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84859641219     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2012.03.006     Document Type: Article

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