The use of remote sensing metods for determination of the thermal characteristics of the Ukrainian Carpatthians

• Date: 2017
• Main Authors: Vyshnevskyi, Viktor, Shevchuk, Serhii
• Format: Article
• Language: Ukrainian
• Published: Scientific Centre for Aerospace Research of the Earth Institute of Geological Science National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine 2017
• Subjects: the temperature of the earth’s surface; the Ukrainian Carpathians; remote sensing
• Online Access: https://ujrs.org.ua/ujrs/article/view/95
• Journal Title: Ukrainian Journal of Remote Sensing of the Earth

The was shown the possibility of use remote sensing data for determination of thermal characteristics of the Ukrainian Carpathians. It was found that the lowest temperature of the earth’s surface is not observed on the tops of the mountains but on their northern and northwestern slopes.