A nonlinear harmonic model for fitting satellite image time series: Analysis and prediction of land cover dynamics

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 48, Issue 4 PART 2, 2010, Pages 1919-1930

  Carrão, Hugo ^a,b   Gonçalves, Paulo ^c   Caetano, Mário ^a,b  

^a Portuguese Geographic Institute   (Portugal)

^b NOVA INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SCHOOL NOVA IMS   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Curve fitting; Intra annual dynamics; Land cover; Nonlinear harmonic model; Phenology; Prediction; Remote sensing; Time series

Indexed keywords

CURVE FITTING; DYNAMICS; FORECASTING; HARMONIC ANALYSIS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; RADIOMETERS; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; TIME SERIES;

ANNUAL DYNAMICS; ATMOSPHERIC DISTURBANCE; DETERMINISTIC FUNCTIONS; HARMONIC MODEL; LAND COVER; MEDITERRANEAN LANDSCAPES; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; PHENOLOGY;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

DATA SET; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; DISTURBANCE; LAND COVER; LANDSCAPE; MAGNITUDE; NOISE; NONLINEARITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; PHENOLOGY; PREDICTION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SHRUBLAND; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; TIME SERIES; VEGETATION INDEX;

PORTUGAL;

EID: 79953215752     PISSN: 01962892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TGRS.2009.2035615     Document Type: Article

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