Improved Landsat-Based Water and Snow Indices for Extracting Lake and Snow Cover/Glacier in the Tibetan Plateau

Improved Landsat-Based Water and Snow Indices for Extracting Lake and Snow Cover/Glacier in the Tibetan Plateau

Identifying water and snow cover/glaciers (SCG) accurately is of great importance for monitoring different water resources in the Tibetan Plateau. However, discriminating between water and SCG remains a difficult task because of their similar spectral characteristic according to the physical princip...

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Main Authors: Dajiang Yan, Chang Huang, Ning Ma, Yinsheng Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Water
Subjects:
NDWI<sub>ns</sub>
NDSI<sub>nw</sub>
lake
snow cover and glacier
Tibetan Plateau
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/5/1339

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