Agricultural drought detection and monitoring using vegetation health methods

Remote Sensing of Water Resources, Disasters, and Urban Studies

Volumn 3, Issue , 2015, Pages 339-347

  Kogan, Felix ^a   Guo, Wei ^b  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTH SCIENCES;

AGRICULTURAL DROUGHT;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 84971642623     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b19321     Document Type: Chapter

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