Remote Sensing and Climate Modeling: Synergies and Limitations

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Beniston, Martin (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Verstraete, Michel M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2001.
• Σειρά: Advances in Global Change Research, 7
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Science.; Atmospheric sciences.; Geographical information systems.; Climate change.; Earth Sciences.; Atmospheric Sciences.; Geographical Information Systems/Cartography.; Science, general.; Climate Change.

1 2 Michel M. VERSTRAETE and Martin BENISTON 1 Space Applications Institute, EC Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy 2 Department of Geography, University of Fribourg, Switzerland This volume contains the proceedings ofthe workshop entitled “Satellite Remote Sensing and Climate Simulations: Synergies...

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