The role of topographic correction in mapping recently burned Mediterranean forest areas from LANDSAT TM images

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 41-54

  Gitas, I Z ^a   Devereux, B J ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; FORESTRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; PHOTOMAPPING; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

MEDITERRANEAN FOREST; SATELLITE IMAGES; TOPOGRAPHIC CORRECTION;

IMAGING TECHNIQUES;

FIRE MANAGEMENT; FOREST; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; REMOTE SENSING; TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING;

EID: 33745077465     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160500182992     Document Type: Article

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