A note on procedures used for accuracy assessment in land cover maps derived from AVHRR data

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1073-1077

  Friedl, M A ^a   Woodcock, C ^a   Gopal, S ^a   Muchoney, D ^a   Strahler, A H ^a   Barker Schaaf, C ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AVHRR; LAND COVER;

CENTRAL AMERICA;

EID: 0034689670     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014311600210434     Document Type: Article

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