Mapping impervious surfaces with the integrated use of Landsat Thematic Mapper and radar data: A case study in an urban-rural landscape in the Brazilian Amazon

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 798-808

  Lu, Dengsheng ^a   Li, Guiying ^a   Moran, Emilio ^a   Batistella, Mateus ^b   Freitas, Corina C ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ALOS PALSAR L band; Impervious surface; Landsat TM; RADARSAT 2 C band; Spectral mixture analysis; Wavelet merging technique

Indexed keywords

ALOS PALSAR L-BAND; IMPERVIOUS SURFACE; LANDSAT TM; RADARSAT-2 C-BAND; SPECTRAL MIXTURE ANALYSIS; WAVELET-MERGING TECHNIQUE;

IMAGE RESOLUTION; MERGING; RADAR; RESEARCH; SENSOR DATA FUSION; SOLAR RADIATION;

SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALBEDO; ALOS; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE; QUICKBIRD; RADARSAT; RURAL LANDSCAPE; SATELLITE DATA; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR; URBAN SITE; WAVELENGTH; WAVELET ANALYSIS;

AMAZONAS [BRAZIL]; BRAZIL;

EID: 80053372879     PISSN: 09242716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2011.08.004     Document Type: Article

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