The study of ERS-1 SAR and Landsat TM synergism for land use classification

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2101-2111

  Kuplich, T M ^a   Freitas, C C ^b   Soares, J V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION; ERS-1; LAND USE; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

BRAZIL; CAMPINAS; SAO PAULO STATE;

IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAND USE; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; RADAR IMAGING; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; STATISTICAL METHODS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

PRINCIPAL COMPONENT TRANSFORMATIONS; THEMATIC MAPPERS;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 0034038576     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160050021321     Document Type: Article

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