A change detection methodology for the Amazon forest using multitemporal NOAA/AVHRR data and GIS - Preliminary results

ASTM Special Technical Publication

Volumn 1279, Issue , 1996, Pages 43-46

  Di Maio Mantovani, Angelica C ^a   Setzer Di Maio Mantovani, Alberto W ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE PESQUISA E DESENVOLVIMENTO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amazon; AVHRR images; Deforestation; GIS; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; FORESTRY; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; IMAGE PROCESSING; MAPPING; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITES;

ADVANCED VERY HIGH RESOLUTION RADIOMETER; AMAZON TROPICAL FOREST; CHANGE DETECTION METHODOLOGY; DEFORESTATION; SATELLITE IMAGES;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 3242803142     PISSN: 00660558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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