Potentials of RapidEye time series for improved classification of crop rotations in heterogeneous agricultural landscapes: Experiences from irrigation systems in Central Asia

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8174, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Conrad, Christopher ^a   Machwitz, Miriam ^b   Schorcht, Gunther ^a   Löw, Fabian ^a   Fritsch, Sebastian ^a,b   Dech, Stefan ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central asia; Classification concepts; Crop mapping; Field based classification; Irrigated agriculture; RapidEye; Time series

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL ASIA; CROP MAPPING; FIELD-BASED CLASSIFICATION; IRRIGATED AGRICULTURE; RAPIDEYE;

DECISION TREES; ECOSYSTEMS; HYDROLOGY; IRRIGATION; REMOTE SENSING; ROTATION; TIME SERIES; VEGETATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY; WATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS;

CROPS;

EID: 80455143186     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.898345     Document Type: Conference Paper

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