Spatial refinement of census population distribution using remotely sensed estimates of impervious surfaces in Haiti

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 31, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 5635-5655

  Azar, Derek ^a   Graesser, Jordan ^a   Engstrom, Ryan ^a   Comenetz, Joshua ^a   Leddy Jr , Robert M ^a   Schechtman, Nancy G ^a   Andrews, Theresa ^a  

^a U S CENSUS BUREAU   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SURVEYS;

CLASSIFICATION AND REGRESSION TREE; HIGH RESOLUTION; IMPERVIOUS SURFACE; LANDSAT ENHANCED THEMATIC MAPPER (ETM+); OPTICAL IMAGERY; POPULATION ESTIMATE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF POPULATIONS; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

POPULATION STATISTICS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CENSUS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LAND SURFACE; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; MAPPING METHOD; POPULATION ESTIMATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

HAITI;

EID: 78549257395     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2010.496799     Document Type: Article

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