Sea ice properties in the Bohai Sea measured by MODIS-Aqua: 1. Satellite algorithm development

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 95, Issue , 2012, Pages 32-40

  Shi, Wei ^a,b   Wang, Menghua ^a  

^a OFFICE OF RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Remote sensing; Sea ice; The Bohai Sea

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM DEVELOPMENT; ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION ALGORITHM; ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTIONS; BLACK PIXELS; BOHAI SEA; ICE DETECTION; ICE PROPERTIES; LAND-FAST; MAPPING SYSTEMS; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; MODIS-AQUA; MULTI SENSOR; REFLECTANCE SPECTRUM; SHORT WAVE INFRARED; SNOW AND ICE; SPECTRAL FEATURE; TRUE COLORS;

ALGORITHMS; INFRARED RADIATION; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; PIXELS; RADIOMETERS; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SIGNAL DETECTION;

SEA ICE;

ALGORITHM; ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION; ICE COVER; MODIS; OPTICAL PROPERTY; PIXEL; REFLECTANCE; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA ICE; SHORTWAVE RADIATION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; WAVELENGTH;

BOHAI SEA; PACIFIC OCEAN; YELLOW SEA;

EID: 84862791311     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmarsys.2012.01.012     Document Type: Article

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