Modelling landscape dynamics with Python

International Journal of Geographical Information Science

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 483-495

  Karssenberg, D ^a   de Jong, K ^a   van der Kwast, J ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dynamic modelling; Environmental modelling; Error propagation modelling; Monte Carlo simulation; PCRaster; Python

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING; ERROR ANALYSIS; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; MAPPING; MATRIX; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; RASTER; SOFTWARE; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 34347217800     PISSN: 13658816     EISSN: 13623087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13658810601063936     Document Type: Article

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