Monthly air temperatures over northern China estimated by integrating MODIS data with GIS techniques

Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1987-2000

  Zheng, Xiao ^a,b   Zhu, Jiaojun ^a,b   Yan, Qiaoling ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERPOLATION TECHNIQUES; INVERSE DISTANCE WEIGHTING; LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; METEOROLOGICAL STATION; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; REGRESSION ALGORITHMS; ROOT-MEAN SQUARE ERRORS;

ECOLOGY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; RADIOMETERS; REFORESTATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

AFFORESTATION; AIR TEMPERATURE; FOREST MANAGEMENT; GIS; INTERPOLATION; MODIS; NDVI; REMOTE SENSING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

CHINA;

EID: 84884374948     PISSN: 15588424     EISSN: 15588432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/JAMC-D-12-0264.1     Document Type: Article

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