Remote Sensing of Agro-droughts in Guangdong Province of China Using MODIS Satellite Data

Remote Sensing of Agro-droughts in Guangdong Province of China Using MODIS Satellite Data

A practical approach was developed in the study for drought monitoring in Guangdong province of China on the basis of vegetation supply water index (VSWI) and precipitation distance index (PDI). A comprehensive index for assessment of agro-drought severity (SADI) was then established from the normal...

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Main Authors: Xiuchun Yang, Xia Zhou, Liping Lu, Hong’ou Zhang, Zhihao Qin, Maofang Gao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2008-08-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
Guangdong province
agricultural drought
drought monitoring
remote sensing
MODIS data.
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/8/8/4687/

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