Mapping sub-pixel proportional land cover with AVHRR imagery

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 917-935

  Atkinson, P M ^a   Cutler, M E J ^a   Lewis, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUZZY SETS; MAPPING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; RADIOMETRY; REMOTE SENSING;

FUZZY C MEANS CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE PIXELS; LAND COVER; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

AVHRR; CLASSIFICATION; FUZZY CLASSIFICATION; LAND COVER; MIXTURE MODELLING; NEURAL NETWORK; NOAA; PIXEL; SUB PIXEL; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION;

UK, ENGLAND, HAMPSHIRE, NEW FOREST;

EID: 0031106029     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014311697218836     Document Type: Article

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