Evaluation of the Surface Water Distribution in North-Central Namibia Based on MODIS and AMSR Series

Semi-arid North-central Namibia has high potential for rice cultivation because large seasonal wetlands (oshana) form during the rainy season. Evaluating the distribution of surface water would reveal the area potentially suitable for rice cultivation. In this study, we detected the distribution of...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Mizuochi, Tetsuya Hiyama, Takeshi Ohta, Kenlo N. Nasahara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-08-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/6/8/7660