Classification of multi-temporal SPOT-XS satellite data for mapping rice fields on a West African floodplain

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-41

  Turner, M D ^a   Congalton, R G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; FLOODS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAND USE;

STRATIFICATION; UNSUPERVISED/SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION;

REMOTE SENSING;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; AGRICULTURAL MONITORING; DEVELOPING REGION; FLOODPLAIN; MAPPING; REMOTE SENSING; RICE; RICE FIELD; SEMIARID REGION; SPOT DATA;

AFRICA, SAHEL;

EID: 0031923382     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014311698216404     Document Type: Article

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