Detection and interpretation of landslides using satellite images

Land Degradation and Development

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-255

  Nichol, Janet ^a   Wong, M S ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Air photo interpretation; Change detection; Hong Kong; IKONOS; Image fusion; Landslides; Remote sensing; SPOT

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; CONDITION MONITORING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; HAZARDS; IMAGE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; IMAGING SYSTEMS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

CHANGE DETECTION; LANDSLIDE HAZARDS; NATURAL TERRAIN LANDSLIDE INVENTORY (NTLI); REGIONAL SCALE MONITORING;

LANDSLIDES;

IKONOS; LANDSLIDE; REMOTE SENSING; SPOT;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; HONG KONG; WORLD;

EID: 21044448823     PISSN: 10853278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ldr.648     Document Type: Article

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