Monitoring of seasonal dryness/wetness conditions using shortwave angle slope index for early season agricultural drought assessment

In the present study, shortwave angle slope index (SASI) was derived from near-infrared (NIR), shortwave infrared 1 (SWIR1) and shortwave infrared 2 (SWIR2) bands of Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) 500-m 8-day composite images in three meteorological sub-divisions of India. The...

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Main Authors: Prabir Kumar Das, Srirama Murthy C, Seshasai Mvr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2014-07-01
Series:Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2013.803267