Evaluation of remotely sensed snow cover product in Central Asia

Hydrology Research

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 506-522

  Gafurov, A ^a   Kriegel, D ^a   Vorogushyn, S ^a   Merz, B ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central Asia; Evaluation; Landsat; Remote sensing; Snow cover

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL ASIA; EVALUATION; LANDSAT; METEOROLOGICAL STATION; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; OBSERVATION NETWORKS; REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES; SNOW COVERS;

RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPACE OPTICS; WATER RESOURCES;

SNOW;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALGORITHM; LAND MANAGEMENT; LANDSAT; MELTING; MODIS; PIXEL; REMOTE SENSING; SNOW COVER; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER RESOURCE;

CENTRAL ASIA;

EID: 84880427972     PISSN: 00291277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/nh.2012.094     Document Type: Article

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