Use of auxiliary data to improve the precision of estimators of thematic map accuracy

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 169-176

  Stehman, Stephen V ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUXILIARY DATA; MAP ACCURACY; PRECISION; THEMATIC MAP;

DATA ACQUISITION; DATA REDUCTION; MAPPING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SURVEYS;

ESTIMATORS; THEMATIC MAP ACCURACY;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0030274112     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(96)00034-X     Document Type: Article

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