The use of remote sensing data for drought assessment and monitoring in southwest Asia

This report describes the development of the near real-time drought monitoring and reporting system for the region, which currently includes Afghanistan, Pakistan and western parts of India. The system is based on drought-related indices derived from high-resolution remote-sensing data (MODIS). The...

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Autores principales: Thenkabail, Prasad S., Gamage, M.S.D.Nilantha, Smakhtin, Vladimir U.
Formato: Informe técnico
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Water Management Institute 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/39872

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