Evaluation of LST downscaling algorithms on seasonal thermal data in humid subtropical regions of India

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 2503-2523

  Mukherjee, Sandip ^a   Joshi, P K ^a,c   Garg, Rahul D ^b  

^a TERI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

^c JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; LAND USE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; VEGETATION;

BIOPHYSICAL PARAMETERS; LAND SURFACE TEMPERATURE; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; RADIOMETRIC SURFACE TEMPERATURES; REGRESSION PARAMETERS; ROOT MEAN SQUARE ERRORS; SEASONAL VARIABILITY; SUBTROPICAL REGIONS;

MEAN SQUARE ERROR;

ALGORITHM; DOWNSCALING; LANDSAT; NDVI; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

INDIA;

EID: 84929649320     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2015.1041175     Document Type: Article

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