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AVHRR

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AVHRRAdvanced Very High Resolution Radiometer
AVHRRAdvanced Very High Resolution Radar


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Because the bands are spectrally different, a recomputed correction factor is necessary: such as [eta] ~ 3 for AVHRR (Price 1984).
2000) were able to predict cholera epidemics by using AVHRR (Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer), TOPEX/Poseidon (TOPography EXperiment f-or Ocean Circulation), and SeaWiFS (Sea-viewing Wide Field-of-view Sensor) remotely sensed data to determine sea-surface temperature and turbidity, sea-surface altitude, and marine algal blooms, respectively.
These include the spatial resolution of the AVHRR data and accuracy of classification into land cover types, the procedure for grouping into larger classes, and the slight difference between dates of collection of satellite and disease data.
 
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