Global dust Detection Index (GDDI); A new remotely sensed methodology for dust storms detection

Journal of Environmental Health Science and Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Samadi, Mehdi ^a   Boloorani, Ali Darvishi ^a   Alavipanah, Seyed Kazem ^a   Mohamadi, Hossein ^a   Najafi, Mohamad Saeed ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

Author keywords

Dust detection index; MODIS; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

DETECTION METHOD; DUST STORM; MODIS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; WARNING SYSTEM;

IRAN;

EID: 84904700060     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2052336X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2052-336X-12-20     Document Type: Article

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