A new approach for tropical forest area monitoring using multiple spatial resolution satellite sensor imagery

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2455-2461

  Jeanjean, H ^a   Achard, F ^b  

^a SCOT Conseil   (France)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; IMAGE SENSORS; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; MULTISPECTRAL SCANNERS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; RADIOMETERS;

MULTIPLE SPATIAL RESOLUTION SATELLITE SENSOR IMAGERY;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0031187763     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014311697217729     Document Type: Article

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