Burned area mapping in greece using SPOT-4 HRVIR images and object-based image analysis

Remote Sensing

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 424-438

  Polychronaki, Anastasia ^a   Gitas, Ioannis Z ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Burned area mapping; Object based image analysis (OBIA); SPOT 4 HRVIR

Indexed keywords

BURNED AREAS; BURNED-AREA MAPPING; CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; CLASSIFICATION PROCEDURE; FIRE EVENT; KAPPA COEFFICIENT; OBJECT BASED; OBJECT BASED IMAGE ANALYSIS; OPERATIONAL MECHANISM; SPOT-4 HRVIR; STUDY AREAS;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84857832650     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs4020424     Document Type: Article

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