A New Retrieval Algorithm for Soil Moisture Index from Thermal Infrared Sensor On-Board Geostationary Satellites over Europe and Africa and Its Validation
Monitoring soil moisture at the Earth’surface is of great importance for drought early warnings. Spaceborne remote sensing is a keystone in monitoring at continental scale, as satellites can make observations of locations which are scarcely monitored by ground-based techniques. In recent y...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-08-01
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Series: | Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/11/17/1968 |