Automated method for monitoring water quality using landsat imagery

Water (Switzerland)

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2016, Pages

  Barrett, D Clay ^a   Frazier, Amy E ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

ArcGIS; ArcPy; Chlorophyll; CleanWater Act; Landsat; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MONITORING; REFLECTION; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

ARCGIS; ARCPY; CLEANWATER ACT; ENHANCED THEMATIC MAPPER PLUS (ETM+); LANDSAT; MONITORING WATER QUALITY; PREDICTIVE RELATIONSHIPS; WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS;

REMOTE SENSING;

CHLOROPHYLL; ECOREGION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; LANDSAT; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SURFACE REFLECTANCE; TURBIDITY; WATER QUALITY;

APPALACHIANS; OKLAHOMA [UNITED STATES]; OZARK MOUNTAINS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85010716287     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/W8060257     Document Type: Article

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