Optimal thermal water locations along the Gulf of Suez coastal zones, Egypt

Renewable Energy

Volumn 55, Issue , 2013, Pages 374-379

  Kaiser, M F ^a   Ahmed, S ^a  

^a SUEZ CANAL UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Coastal zone; GIS technique; Remote sensing analysis; Surface temperature; Thermal water

Indexed keywords

ASTER IMAGE; CLASSIFICATION TECHNIQUE; DRAINAGE PATTERNS; GEOLOGIC STRUCTURES; GULF OF SUEZ; HIGH-ORDER; IMAGE DATA; RED SEA; REMOTE SENSING ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING AND GIS; ROCK UNITS; SPECIFIC SITES; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; THERMAL WATERS;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; DATA FUSION; HOT SPRINGS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIMESTONE; OFFSHORE OIL WELLS; PIPE FLOW; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

COASTAL ZONES;

ASTER; AVHRR; COASTAL ZONE; EOCENE; GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; GEOTHERMAL SYSTEM; GIS; HEAT FLOW; HEATING; LIMESTONE; MEASUREMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; REMOTE SENSING; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TOPOGRAPHY;

GULF OF SUEZ; INDIAN OCEAN; RED SEA [INDIAN OCEAN];

CALLUNA VULGARIS; MUSA;

EID: 84873267901     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2012.12.033     Document Type: Article

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