Multi-resolution decomposition in relation to characteristic scales and local window sizes using an operational wavelet algorithm

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2551-2572

  Myint, S W ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84864277742     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431160903032893     Document Type: Article

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