Hybrid forward-selection method-based water-quality estimation via combining Landsat TM, ETM+, and OLI/TIRS images and ancillary environmental data

• Min-Cheng Tu ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: min-cheng.tu@villanova.edu

  Affiliations Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Villanova Urban Stormwater Partnership (VUSP), Villanova University, Villanova, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Patricia Smith,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

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• Anthony M. Filippi

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Geography, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America, Center for Geospatial Science, Applications and Technology (GEOSAT), Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

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