Index
absorption 289, 295
Accumulated Fractional Cloud Cover
(AFCC) 408,412
accuracy 13,178,179,389,390
active microwave 33,200,202,208,213,
244 pp., 256, 257
active sensing 15
ADEOS II 212
aerial photographs 277 pp., 317, 329, 330,
333,338,340,342,425
aerodynamic properties 171
aerodynamic roughness 167,176
aggregation 127,427,428
Agricultural Nonpoint Source (AGNPS)
model 279
airborne geophysics 305,321
airplane 240
AIRSAR 209,211,393
albedo 160 pp., 171 pp., 199,239,289
algae 288,291,295,296
A~SR 212,255,258,455
angle of incidence 199,201,208
aquatic 287,288,294,295,298,299,344
aquifer 312,314,315,320,321,340,341
Arc/Info 68 pp.
Arctic 243
area-time integral 122
artificial intelligence 70, 343
artificial recharge 341
assimilation
Four dimensional data assimilation
(4DDA) 161, 164, 181
atmospheric
boundary layer 163,169,170,181,378
column 164,181
correction 290, 406
window 22
attenuation 113,115,120,208,240
AVERIS 454
AVHRR 8,49,86,91,93,94,95,96,179,
219,221,222,223,226,228,229,
230,242,244,249,253,255,257,
258,291,298,322,385,392,404,
420
backscatter 202,205,206,219,230,232
coefficient 213
BALTEX 128,453
blackbody 17
blending height 170
boolean operations 73,74
BOREAS 453
boundary layer see "atmospheric boundary
layer"
bright-band 116, 117, 118
brightness temperature 18,74, 114, 115,
121,124,125,206,207,213,222,
233,245,247,248,256
brittle deformation 320
buried fossil drainage 305
C-Band 15,16,120,202,204,205,212,
246,256,257,367,375,455
cadastral 330
capacity 313,317,320
carbonate rocks 320
catchment 309,317
change detection 66
chemicals 288,291
Chesapeake Bay 280, 294
chlorophyll 289,290,294, 296, 299, 390
chronology 79
classification 51,133 pp., 312, 316, 317,
360,361,382,383,386,389,390,
393,423,425,427,428,430,433
Gaussian 146, 148
maximum likelihood 51,145,149,150,
151,425
multispectral 279,312,.382,385
multi temporal 382
numeric 383, 390, 393
supervised 143pp.,279,312,316
unsupervised 143
clouds 114, 121, 123 pp., 405, 406, 407
cloud cover 242, 244, 406
cloud cover index 88, 228
cloud indexing 121, 411
cloud top height 406, 407
cloud top temperature 406, 408, 411,
412
C~IS 212
coastline 219,220
Cold Cloud Duration (CCD) 406,414
Color Infrared (CrR) 277,281
complex models 446 pp.
conditional statement 343
conjunctive use 341
conservation practices 273, 278 pp.
conservation tillage 281
contrast 53, 331
copolarization ratios 206
CORINE programme 420
absorption 289, 295
Accumulated Fractional Cloud Cover
(AFCC) 408,412
accuracy 13,178,179,389,390
active microwave 33,200,202,208,213,
244 pp., 256, 257
active sensing 15
ADEOS II 212
aerial photographs 277 pp., 317, 329, 330,
333,338,340,342,425
aerodynamic properties 171
aerodynamic roughness 167,176
aggregation 127,427,428
Agricultural Nonpoint Source (AGNPS)
model 279
airborne geophysics 305,321
airplane 240
AIRSAR 209,211,393
albedo 160 pp., 171 pp., 199,239,289
algae 288,291,295,296
A~SR 212,255,258,455
angle of incidence 199,201,208
aquatic 287,288,294,295,298,299,344
aquifer 312,314,315,320,321,340,341
Arc/Info 68 pp.
Arctic 243
area-time integral 122
artificial intelligence 70, 343
artificial recharge 341
assimilation
Four dimensional data assimilation
(4DDA) 161, 164, 181
atmospheric
boundary layer 163,169,170,181,378
column 164,181
correction 290, 406
window 22
attenuation 113,115,120,208,240
AVERIS 454
AVHRR 8,49,86,91,93,94,95,96,179,
219,221,222,223,226,228,229,
230,242,244,249,253,255,257,
258,291,298,322,385,392,404,
420
backscatter 202,205,206,219,230,232
coefficient 213
BALTEX 128,453
blackbody 17
blending height 170
boolean operations 73,74
BOREAS 453
boundary layer see "atmospheric boundary
layer"
bright-band 116, 117, 118
brightness temperature 18,74, 114, 115,
121,124,125,206,207,213,222,
233,245,247,248,256
brittle deformation 320
buried fossil drainage 305
C-Band 15,16,120,202,204,205,212,
246,256,257,367,375,455
cadastral 330
capacity 313,317,320
carbonate rocks 320
catchment 309,317
change detection 66
chemicals 288,291
Chesapeake Bay 280, 294
chlorophyll 289,290,294, 296, 299, 390
chronology 79
classification 51,133 pp., 312, 316, 317,
360,361,382,383,386,389,390,
393,423,425,427,428,430,433
Gaussian 146, 148
maximum likelihood 51,145,149,150,
151,425
multispectral 279,312,.382,385
multi temporal 382
numeric 383, 390, 393
supervised 143pp.,279,312,316
unsupervised 143
clouds 114, 121, 123 pp., 405, 406, 407
cloud cover 242, 244, 406
cloud cover index 88, 228
cloud indexing 121, 411
cloud top height 406, 407
cloud top temperature 406, 408, 411,
412
C~IS 212
coastline 219,220
Cold Cloud Duration (CCD) 406,414
Color Infrared (CrR) 277,281
complex models 446 pp.
conditional statement 343
conjunctive use 341
conservation practices 273, 278 pp.
conservation tillage 281
contrast 53, 331
copolarization ratios 206
CORINE programme 420