A Landsat Agricultural Monitoring ProgramThe paper discusses the Landsat Agricultural Monitoring Program which was developed to identify, observe, and evaluate alarm conditions influencing Iowa corn production in 1976. Used in conjunction with climatic and field reports, studies were made of crop development, crop alarms (such as heavy rainfall, hail, tornadoes, and drought) and estimated crop yield.
Document ID
19780056251
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Proceedings
Authors
Aaronson, A. C. (General Electric Co. Beltsville, MD, United States)
Buchman, P. E. (General Electric Co. Beltsville, MD, United States)
Wescott, T. (General Electric Co. Beltsville, MD, United States)
Fries, R. E. (GE Earth Resources Analysis and Management Center Beltsville, Md., United States)
Date Acquired
August 9, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1977
Subject Category
Earth Resources And Remote Sensing
Meeting Information
Meeting: Annual Symposium on Machine Processing of Remotely Sensed Data