Prediction of remotely sensed cloud related parameters over an inland urban city of India: a neuro-computing approach

Annals of GIS

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 71-84

  Kumar, Navneet ^a   Middey, Anirban ^a   Rao, Padma ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

aerosol optical depth; Artificial neural network; cloud top temperature; SO2; solar radiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84956597768     PISSN: 19475683     EISSN: 19475691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19475683.2015.1114522     Document Type: Article

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