A method for classification accuracy evaluation for a precipitation-oriented classifier

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 26, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 4785-4800

  Anthis, A I ^a   Cracknell, A P ^b  

^a Department of Weather Satellites and Radar   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLOUDS; RAIN; WEATHER SATELLITES;

CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; PRECIPITATION-ORIENTED CLASSIFIER;

REMOTE SENSING;

ALGORITHM; CLOUD CLASSIFICATION; METEOSAT; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); SATELLITE DATA;

EID: 33745105442     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160500166367     Document Type: Article

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