A system for monitoring land cover

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 24, Issue 23, 2003, Pages 4853-4869

  Skelsey, C ^a   Law, A N R ^a   Winter, M ^a   Lishman, J R ^b  

^a SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; MONITORING; VEGETATION;

LAND COVER;

REMOTE SENSING;

AUTOMATION; DATA PROCESSING; DATA SET; LAND COVER; REMOTE SENSING; UNSUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION;

SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0346245216     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0143116031000101585     Document Type: Article

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