Separability analysis of land cover classes at regional scale: A comparative study of MERIS and MODIS data

European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP

Volumn , Issue SP-636, 2007, Pages

  Carrão, Hugo ^a,b   Sarmento, Pedro ^a,c   Araújo, António ^a   Caetano, Mário ^a,b  

^a Portuguese Geographic Institute IGP   (Portugal)

^b NOVA INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SCHOOL NOVA IMS   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ÉVORA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAPPING; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; SATELLITES;

LANDSCAPES; MODIS IMAGERY; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

DATA REDUCTION;

EID: 36448957996     PISSN: 03796566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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