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Remote Sensing Letter

A technique for extrapolating and validating forest cover across large regions Calibrating AVHRR data with TM data

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Pages 1805-1812 | Received 31 Jan 1989, Accepted 28 Apr 1989, Published online: 22 Oct 2007

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