Prospective HyspIRI global observations of tidal wetlands

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 167, Issue , 2015, Pages 206-217

  Turpie, Kevin R ^a   Klemas, Victor V ^b   Byrd, Kristin ^c   Kelly, Maggi ^d   Jo, Young Heon ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biogeography; Coastal science; Hyperspectral; HyspIRI; Imaging spectroscopy; Remote sensing; Satellite remote sensing; Thermal imaging; Wetlands

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; ECOLOGY; HYDROGEOLOGY; INFRARED DETECTORS; INFRARED IMAGING; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SEA LEVEL; SHORE PROTECTION;

BIOGEOGRAPHY; COASTAL SCIENCE; HYPERSPECTRAL; HYSPIRI; IMAGING SPECTROSCOPY; SATELLITE REMOTE SENSING;

WETLANDS;

BIOGEOGRAPHY; COASTAL DEVELOPMENT; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; HABITAT TYPE; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; REMOTE SENSING; STORM DAMAGE; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENT; WETLAND MANAGEMENT;

RHIZOPHORACEAE;

EID: 84938988324     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2015.05.008     Document Type: Article

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