Monitoring changes in the Menik Farm IDP camps in Sri Lanka using multi-temporal very high-resolution satellite data

International Journal of Digital Earth

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2011, Pages 91-106

  Kemper, T ^a   Jenerowicz, M ^b   Gueguen, L ^a   Poli, D ^a   Soille, P ^a  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b Polish Academy of Sciences   (Poland)

Author keywords

Change detection; GeoEye 1; Image processing; Mathematical morphology; Refugee IDP monitoring; WorldView 1

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MORPHOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY;

AUTOMATIC QUANTIFICATION; CHANGE DETECTION; DETECTION OF CHANGES; GEOEYE-1; MORPHOLOGICAL IMAGE PROCESSING; VERY HIGH RESOLUTION; VISUAL INTERPRETATION; WORLDVIEW-1;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DATA INTERPRETATION; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MONITORING; NUMERICAL MODEL; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; WORLDVIEW;

SRI LANKA;

EID: 84859514661     PISSN: 17538947     EISSN: 17538955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2010.512430     Document Type: Article

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