A new vegetation enhancement/extraction technique for IKONOS and QuickBird imagery

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 349-353

  Tu, Te Ming ^a   Lu, Hung Tao ^a   Chang, Yu Chun ^b   Chang, Jyh Chian ^c   Chang, Chien Ping ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b RITI Technology Inc   (Taiwan)

^c KAINAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Image fusion; Intensity hue saturation (IHS); Vegetation enhancement; Vegetation index (VI)

Indexed keywords

FAST TECHNIQUES; FIXED THRESHOLDS; FUSED IMAGES; IMAGE-FUSION TECHNIQUES; INTENSITY HUE SATURATIONS; INTENSITY-HUE SATURATION (IHS); LOWER RESOLUTIONS; MULTI-SPECTRAL; NATURAL COLORS; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDICES; QUICKBIRD; QUICKBIRD IMAGES; SPECTRAL RESPONSE; VEGETATION INDEX (VI); VEGETATION MAPS;

COLOR; IMAGE FUSION; IMAGE PROCESSING;

VEGETATION;

EID: 65049087461     PISSN: 1545598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2009.2012442     Document Type: Article

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