Advances in the Use of NOAA AVHRR Data for Land Applications

1. Histoy of the use of AVHRR data for land applications..- 2. Basic Radiometric calibration of NOAA-AVHRR data..- 3. Radiative transfer modelling for calibration and atmospheric correction..- 4. Absolute calibration of AVHRR channels 1 and 2..- 5. Aerosol retrieval and atmospheric correction..- 6. Land surface temperature retrieval from NOAA AVHRR data..- 7. Techniques for geometric correction of NOAA AVHR imagery..- 8. Cloud detection using AVHRR data..- 9. Recent advances in algorithm development to extract information from AVHRR data..- 10. Derivation of geophysical parameters from AVHRR data..- 11. Land cover mapping for global change research..- 12. NOAA AVHRR based tropical forest mapping for south-east ASia, validated and calibrated with higher spatial resolution imagery..- 13. Use of AVHRR data for the study of vegetation fires in Africa: Fire management perspectives..- 14. Crop production assessment for the European Union: The MARS-STAT Project including the use of NOAA-AVHRR data..- 15. The use of AVHRR-derived land surface temperature estimates for agricultural monitoring..- 16. Integration of AVHRR and fine spatial resolution imagery for tropical forest monitoring..- 17. AVHRR data acquisition, processing and distribution at the European Space Agency (ESA)..- 18. AVHRR data acquisition, processing and distribution at NOAA..- 19. AVHRR data sets for global terrestrial ecosystem monitoring..