Semi-automatic recognition and mapping of rainfall induced shallow landslides using optical satellite images

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 115, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1743-1757

  Mondini, A C ^a,b   Guzzetti, F ^a   Reichenbach, P ^a   Rossi, M ^a   Cardinali, M ^a   Ardizzone, F ^a  

^a CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Automatic mapping; Landslide; Optical image; Satellite; Statistics; Terrain classification

Indexed keywords

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS; ATMOSPHERIC DISTURBANCE; AUTOMATIC MAPPING; CALIBRATED MODEL; CLASSIFICATION MODELS; HIGH INTENSITY RAINFALL; IMAGE ELEMENTS; INDEPENDENT VARIABLES; LANDSLIDE HAZARD; MULTISPECTRAL SATELLITE IMAGE; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES; OPTICAL IMAGE; OPTICAL SATELLITE IMAGES; PAN-SHARPENED; QUICKBIRD SATELLITE; RAINFALL INDUCED LANDSLIDES; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC CURVES; SATELLITE IMAGES; SEMI-AUTOMATICS; SHALLOW LANDSLIDE; SLOPE FAILURE; SOIL EROSION; STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES; STUDY AREAS; TERRAIN CLASSIFICATION;

GEOMETRICAL OPTICS; LANDFORMS; MAPPING; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; PHOTOGRAPHY; PIXELS; RAIN; SATELLITES;

LANDSLIDES;

AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH; AUTOMATION; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LANDSLIDE; PANCHROMATIC IMAGE; QUICKBIRD; RAINFALL; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SOIL EROSION; TERRAIN;

ITALY; SICILY;

EID: 79954621626     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2011.03.006     Document Type: Article

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