Table 1 Bias of (a) Landsat 8 retrieved LST, (b) DisTrad LST, (c) MIRF LST, and (d) NDSI-RF LST at four sites.

From: Applicability of Downscaling Land Surface Temperature by Using Normalized Difference Sand Index

Site

Landsat 8 (K)

DisTrad (K)

MIRF (K)

NDSI-RF (K)

Wetland

−0.90

2.24

0.76

0.62

Maize

−1.91

−2.97

−1.76

−1.74

Gobi

2.12

1.89

1.66

1.33

Desert

3.26

2.00

1.51

1.06