LaHMa: A landscape heterogeneity mapping method using hyper-temporal datasets

International Journal of Geographical Information Science

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2177-2192

  de Bie, C A J M ^a   Nguyen, Thi Thu Ha ^a   Ali, Amjad ^a   Scarrott, R ^b   Skidmore, A K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

gradient; heterogeneity; hyper temporal; landscape; NDVI

Indexed keywords

MODIS; NDVI; PATTERN RECOGNITION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPOT;

MEKONG DELTA; VIET NAM;

EID: 84869396991     PISSN: 13658816     EISSN: 13623087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13658816.2012.712126     Document Type: Article

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