Remote sensing of land surface parameters in the middle reaches of Yarlung Zangbo River and its two tributaries from AVHRR and MODIS data

Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan

Volumn 90, Issue C, 2012, Pages 75-86

  Zhong, Lei ^a,b,c   Ma, Yaoming ^b   Ma, Weiqiang ^d   Fu, Yunfei ^a   Su, Zhongbo ^c   Salama, Suhyb ^c   Chu, Duo ^e   Bianba, Ciren ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^d Chinese Academy of Sciences   (China)

^e Tibet Meteorological Bureau   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AVHRR; LAND SURFACE; MODIS; REMOTE SENSING; RIVER SYSTEM; TRIBUTARY;

BRAHMAPUTRA RIVER;

EID: 84870482653     PISSN: 00261165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2151/jmsj.2012-C05     Document Type: Article

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