Performance of different spectral and textural aerial photograph features in multi-source forest inventory

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 256-268

  Tuominen, Sakari ^a   Pekkarinen, Anssi ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Digital aerial photographs; Image features; Image texture; Multi source forest inventory

Indexed keywords

MULTI-SOURCE FOREST INVENTORY (MSFI); PIXELS; VERY-HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION (VHR);

CORRELATION METHODS; ERRORS; FORESTRY; INVENTORY CONTROL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TEXTURES;

REMOTE SENSING;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; FOREST INVENTORY; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

CORRELATION; ERRORS; FORESTS; INVENTORY CONTROL; REMOTE SENSING; SENSITIVITY; TEXTURE;

EID: 11144255291     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2004.10.001     Document Type: Article

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