Comparison of relative uniformity between GLOBCOVER and MODIS land cover data sets

Nongye Gongcheng Xuebao/Transactions of the Chinese Society of Agricultural Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 118-124

  Song, Hongli ^a   Zhang, Xiaonan ^a   Wang, Yu ^a   Wang, Meng ^b  

^a HEBEI UNIVERSITY OF ENGINEERING   (China)

^b The 2nd Institute of Surveying and Mapping of Hebei Province   (China)

Author keywords

Analysis of confusion; Land cover; Relative consistency; Remote sensing

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF CONFUSION; BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION; COMPARISON ANALYSIS; DATA SETS; ECOSYSTEM ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MODELING; KAPPA COEFFICIENT; LAND COVER; NEGATIVE CORRELATION; RELATIVE CONSISTENCY; SICHUAN BASIN; TWO-PRODUCT;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSERVATION; FORESTRY; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING;

LANDFORMS;

BASINS; CHINA; CLIMATES; CONSERVATION; DATA PROCESSING; LAND SURVEY; LAND USE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RADIOMETRY; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 84867928508     PISSN: 10026819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1002-6819.2012.15.019     Document Type: Article

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