Thermal-based evaporative stress index for monitoring surface moisture depletion

Remote Sensing of Drought: Innovative Monitoring Approaches

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 145-167

  Anderson, Martha C ^a   Hain, Christopher R ^b   Wardlow, Brian D ^c   Pimstein, Agustin ^d   Mecikalski, John R ^e   Kustas, William P ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^d PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1201/b11863     Document Type: Chapter

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