Land cover change detection using autocorrelation analysis on MODIS time-series data: Detection of new human settlements in the gauteng province of South Africa

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 777-783

  Kleynhans, Waldo ^a   Salmon, Brian P ^a   Olivier, Jan Corne ^b   Van Den Bergh, Frans ^c   Wessels, Konrad J ^c   Grobler, Trienko L ^a   Steenkamp, Karen C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^c DSI CSIR Nanotechnology Innovation Centre   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Autocorrelation; change detection; MODIS; time series

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION ANALYSIS; CHANGE DETECTION; FALSE ALARM RATE; HUMAN SETTLEMENTS; LAND-COVER CHANGE; MODIS; NATURAL VEGETATION; OFF-LINE OPTIMIZATION; SATELLITE DATA; SETTLEMENT DEVELOPMENT; SOUTH AFRICA; STUDY AREAS; THRESHOLDING; TIME-SERIES DATA;

AUTOCORRELATION; ERRORS; LANDFORMS; OPTIMIZATION; RADIOMETERS; SIGNAL DETECTION;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AUTOCORRELATION; DETECTION METHOD; HUMAN SETTLEMENT; LAND COVER; MODIS; NDVI; OPTIMIZATION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PIXEL; SATELLITE DATA; SETTLEMENT PATTERN; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

GAUTENG; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 84863516534     PISSN: 19391404     EISSN: 21511535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2012.2187177     Document Type: Article

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