Quantifying multi-temporal urban development characteristics in Las Vegas from Landsat and ASTER data

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 473-481

  Xian, George ^a   Crane, Mike ^a   McMahon, Cory ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b Planning Department Converse County Wyoming   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAND USE; PHOTOGRAMMETRY; PIXELS; RADIOMETERS; URBAN PLANNING;

ADVANCED SPACEBORNE THERMAL EMISSION AND REFLECTION RADIOMETER (ASTER); ORTHOPHOTOGRAPHY; URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

SATELLITE IMAGERY;

ASTER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; LANDSAT; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; ORTHOPHOTO; PIXEL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESEARCH WORK; SATELLITE DATA; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBANIZATION;

LAS VEGAS; NEVADA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 41549087480     PISSN: 00991112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14358/PERS.74.4.473     Document Type: Article

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