On the Use of MODIS for Lake and Land Surface Temperature Investigations in the Regions of Great Bear Lake and Great Slave Lake, N.W.T.

• Main Author: Kheyrollah Pour, Homa
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Waterloo 2011
• Subjects: Land Surface Temperature; MODIS; Great Bear Lake; Great Slave Lake; Geography; Deline; Hay River; Mackenzie River; Northwest Territories; Yellowknife; Mackenzie river
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10012/6100

Lake surface temperature (LSTlake) can be obtained and studied in different ways: using in situ measurements, satellite imagery and modeling. Collecting spatially representative in situ data over lakes, especially for large and deep ones, is a real challenge. Satellite data products provide the oppo...