A comparison of nighttime satellite imagery and population density for the continental United States

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1303-1313

  Sutton, Paul ^a   Roberts, Dar ^a   Elvidge, Chris ^b   Meij, Henk ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c University Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHY METHOD; HUMAN POPULATION; NIGHTTIME SATELLITE IMAGERY; POPULATION DENSITY; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

USA;

EID: 0031455297     PISSN: 00991112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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