Projected surface radiative forcing due to 2000-2050 land-cover land-use albedo change over the eastern United States

Journal of Land Use Science

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 369-382

  Barnes, Christopher A ^a,b   Roy, David P ^a   Loveland, Thomas R ^b  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EARTH RESOURCES OBSERVATION AND SCIENCE EROS CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

albedo change; forecasting scenarios model; land cover land use change modeling; Landsat; MODIS; surface radiative forcing

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ALBEDO; ECOREGION; FORECASTING METHOD; LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSAT; MODELING; MODIS; RADIATIVE FORCING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84867571093     PISSN: 1747423X     EISSN: 17474248     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1747423X.2012.667453     Document Type: Article

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