Decision-based fusion for improved fluvial landscape classification using digital aerial photographs and forward looking infrared images

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing

Volumn 74, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 903-911

  Smikrud, Kathy M ^a   Prakash, Anupma ^a   Nichols, Jeff V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

^b ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND GAME   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY; ANTENNA ARRAYS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; ECOSYSTEMS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; INFRARED IMAGING; PHOTOGRAPHY; RIVERS; SUPERVISED LEARNING; WATER RESOURCES;

CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; DECISION-BASED FUSION APPROACH; DIGITAL AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS; FORWARD LOOKING INFRARED IMAGES; LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION; QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENTS; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION; UNSUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION;

IMAGE FUSION;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; CLASSIFICATION; FLOODPLAIN; FLUVIAL LANDFORM; INFRARED IMAGERY; LANDSCAPE; MAPPING METHOD; RIPARIAN VEGETATION; SALMONID;

NORTH AMERICA; UNUK RIVER;

ONCORHYNCHUS;

EID: 47549113504     PISSN: 00991112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14358/PERS.74.7.903     Document Type: Article

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