Research Article

Use of Landsat Land Surface Temperature and Vegetation Indices for Monitoring Drought in the Salt Lake Basin Area, Turkey

Table 2

Real-time infrared thermometer (in situ) measurements collected on August 21, 2011 and converted Landsat-5 thermal infrared data.

No.UTM coordinates (WGS84)In situ measurements (°C)Landsat-5 TIR data (°C)
(m) (m)MinMaxMean

1431322153110524.526.825.524.3
2431310853339919.826.824.125.1
3431288653454016.217.516.917.4
4431352053450916.217.516.916.0
5431374253241616.317.516.916.7
6431396453181415.517.216.416.1
7431396453029215.217.016.515.9
8431371052953217.019.018.317.1
9431291852899316.517.316.818.1
10431193552877115.117.516.717.2
11431136452807316.318.217.816.2
12431193552785116.619.318.519.6
13431241052801015.217.216.917.1
14431304452826414.817.116.617.0
15431377452813716.618.818.018.3
16431345752715420.924.823.222.2
17431168152702715.116.716.215.0
18431057252671019.422.621.322.0
19430939952664721.625.724.023.3
20430965252756622.527.025.124.6
21430905052715418.020.619.619.0
22430867052661518.621.520.421.4
23430857552572815.216.816.317.0
24430924052566416.518.617.917.7
25431028652572814.816.215.815.7
26431012852680516.618.818.018.1
27431012852709114.315.515.215.0
28431044552721717.219.618.719.6
29431215752737618.421.220.120.6
30431279152778819.522.721.422.0
31431329852788322.727.325.324.3
32431367852848517.119.418.519.7
33431396452880322.527.025.125.6
34431469352984915.417.016.516.8
35431539053099017.219.618.719.0
36431618353137020.824.623.023.3
37431621553200415.717.516.917.7
38431459853133915.216.816.316.7
39431402753092622.526.925.024.3
40431317153029223.228.025.924.9