Gradient-based edge detection and feature classification of sea-surface images of the Southern California Bight

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 112, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 2397-2415

  Oram, John J ^a   McWilliams, James C ^b   Stolzenbach, Keith D ^a  

^a University of California   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Edge detection; Front detection; Remote sensing; Southern California Bight

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CHLOROPHYLL; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; OCEANOGRAPHY; REMOTE SENSING;

CHLOROPHYLL CONCENTRATION; FRONT DETECTION;

EDGE DETECTION;

ALGORITHM; CHLOROPHYLL; DETECTION METHOD; EDDY COVARIANCE; GRADIENT ANALYSIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; OCEANIC FRONT; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE;

PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BIGHT;

EID: 41249087351     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2007.11.010     Document Type: Article

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