Evaluation of the VIIRS and MODIS LST products in an arid area of Northwest China

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 142, Issue , 2014, Pages 111-121

  Li, Hua ^a,b   Sun, Donglian ^b   Yu, Yunyue ^c   Wang, Hongyan ^b,d   Liu, Yuling ^e   Liu, Qinhuo ^a   Du, Yongming ^a   Wang, Heshun ^a   Cao, Biao ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaluation; HiWATER; Land surface temperature; MODIS; VIIRS

Indexed keywords

EVALUATION; HIWATER; LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; MODIS; VIIRS;

ALGORITHMS; ARID REGIONS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

RADIOMETERS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALGORITHM; ARID REGION; LAND SURFACE; MODIS; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

CHINA;

EID: 84890258681     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2013.11.014     Document Type: Article

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