Multitemporal land-cover classification using SIR-C/X-SAR imagery

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 20-33

  Pierce, Leland E ^a   Bergen, Kathleen M ^a   Dobson, M Craig ^a   Ulaby, Fawwaz T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ECOSYSTEMS; FEATURE EXTRACTION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

BAYESIAN CLASSIFIERS; MULTITEMPORAL LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION;

RADAR IMAGING;

CLASSIFICATION; LAND COVER; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SIR; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 0032036226     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0034-4257(97)00165-X     Document Type: Article

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