Application of remote sensing and GIS in watershed characterization and management

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Application of remote sensing and GIS in watershed characterization and management. J Indian Soc Remote Sens 33, 239–244 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02990041

• Received : 01 May 2004
• Accepted : 14 February 2005
• Issue Date : June 2005
• DOI : https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02990041

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Keywords

• Sorghum
• Remote Sensing
• Land Irrigability
• Land Capability
• Physiographic Unit