Monitoring of Madaba City growth by RS and GIS technique

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2231-2237

  Dhaimat, O ^a   Shawabkeh, T ^b  

^a ISRA UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

^b Royal Jordanian Geographic Centre   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Aerial photographs; Geographic information system; Land cover; Maps; Remote sensing; Urban

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; ECONOMICS; MAPS; PHOTOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT; REMOTE SENSING; URBAN GROWTH;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS; ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; LAND COVER; RAPID URBANIZATIONS; TECHNICAL ASPECTS; URBAN; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33749142956     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2006.2231.2237     Document Type: Article

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