Roof confusion removal for accurate vegetation extraction in the urban environment

2008 International Workshop on Earth Observation and Remote Sensing Applications, EORSA

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Hu, Jianbo ^a,b   Chen, Wei ^a   Li, Xiaoyu ^a   He, Xingyuan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE PROCESSING; OBSERVATORIES; REMOTE SENSING; ROOFS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; VEGETATION;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENTS; ARTIFICIAL OBJECTS; CASE STUDIES; GREEN ROOFS; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION IMAGERIES; INDUSTRIAL CITIES; INFRARED REFLECTANCES; STRAIGHT LINES; THRESHOLD SEGMENTATIONS; URBAN ENVIRONMENTS; VEGETATION COVERAGES;

DOMES;

EID: 57849135096     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EORSA.2008.4620309     Document Type: Conference Paper

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