Accuracy assessment of land surface temperature retrievals from Landsat 7 ETM + in the Dry Valleys of Antarctica using iButton temperature loggers and weather station data

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 186, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 2619-2628

  Brabyn, Lars ^a   Zawar Reza, Peyman ^b   Stichbury, Glen ^a   Cary, Craig ^a   Storey, Bryan ^b   Laughlin, Daniel C ^a   Katurji, Marwan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Dry Valleys; Land surface temperature; Landsat

Indexed keywords

ECOLOGY; LANDFORMS;

ANTARCTICA; DRY VALLEY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE RETRIEVALS; LANDSAT; METEOROLOGICAL RESEARCH; SENSIBLE AND LATENT HEAT FLUXES;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; LAND SURFACE; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; MICROCLIMATE; SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ANTARCTICA; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE; LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; LANDSCAPE; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; METEOROLOGICAL PHENOMENA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WEATHER;

ANTARCTICA; EAST ANTARCTICA; MCMURDO DRY VALLEYS;

ANTARCTIC REGIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; SPACECRAFT; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84895810712     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-013-3565-9     Document Type: Article

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