High performance computing algorithms for land cover dynamics using remote sensing data

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 21, Issue 6-7, 2000, Pages 1513-1536

  Kalluri, S N V ^a   Jaja, J ^a   Zhang, Z ^a   Bader, D A ^b   Townshend, J R G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b University of New Mexico   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; DATA PROCESSING; LAND COVER; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 17944389496     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/014311600210290     Document Type: Article

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