Evolution and evaluation of a trainable cloud classifier

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1307-1315

  Visa, Ari ^a   Iivarinen, Jukka ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; IMAGE UNDERSTANDING; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MULTISPECTRAL SCANNERS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; RADIOMETERS; WEATHER SATELLITES;

ADVANCED VERY HIGH RESOLUTION RADIOMETERS (AVHRR); MULTISPECTRAL CLOUD CLASSIFIERS; TRAINABLE CLOUD CLASSIFIERS;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0031236757     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/36.628797     Document Type: Article

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