Using the MODIS Sensor for Snow Cover Modeling and the Assessment of Drought Effects on Snow Cover in a Mountainous Area - Aghelpour, Pouya; Guan, Yiqing; Bahrami-Pichaghchi, Hadigheh; Mohammadi, Babak; Kisi, Ozgur; Zhang, Danrong (Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland), 2020)
Keywords: accuracy; Algorithms; Altitude; area; Artificial intelligence; avalanches; bio-inspired optimization algorithm; Climate prediction; Climate system; Cryosphere; Drought; Drought index; Environmental impact; estimation; Evapotranspiration; Flood irrigation; floods; freshwater; Freshwater resources; Group method of data handling; Hydrology; Iran; irrigation; Landslides; machine learning; Mathematical analysis; Meteorological data; moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer; MODIS; MODIS data; Mountain regions; Mountainous areas; Mountains; Multilayer perceptrons; Neural networks; Optimization; Precipitation; Rain; Regression analysis; Relative humidity; Remote sensing; Rivers; Sensors; Snow; Snow avalanches; Snow cover; snow cover area; snow modeling; snowpack; Solar radiation; Spectroradiometers; Standardized precipitation index; Support vector machines; temperature; topographic slope; travel; Vegetation; Water shortages; Water supply; Weather stations; Wind speed; Windows (intervals); wolves; Iran