Land cover of the BOREAS region from AVHRR and landsat data

Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 163-175

  Cihlar, J ^a   Chen, J ^a   Li, Z ^a   Beaubien, J ^b   Xiao, Q ^c  

^a CANADA CENTRE FOR REMOTE SENSING   (Canada)

^b LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^c Intermap Technologies   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAPPING; MULTISPECTRAL SCANNERS; OPTIMIZATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); RADIOMETERS;

ADVANCED VERY HIGH RESOLUTION RADIOMETERS (AVHRR); CLASSIFICATION HIERARCHY; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER IMAGES; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX (NDVI);

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0031168339     PISSN: 07038992     EISSN: 17127971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07038992.1997.10855197     Document Type: Article

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