Sensor correction of a 6-band multispectral imaging sensor for UAV remote sensing

Remote Sensing

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1462-1493

  Kelcey, Joshua ^a   Lucieer, Arko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Radiometric correction; Sensor correction; UAV

Indexed keywords

DATA POST-PROCESSING; MULTI-SPECTRAL IMAGERY; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGING SENSORS; PLATFORM DEVELOPMENT; QUANTITATIVE IMAGE ANALYSIS; RADIOMETRIC CORRECTIONS; REMOTE SENSING TOOLS; SENSOR CORRECTION;

IMAGE ANALYSIS; NOISE ABATEMENT; REMOTE SENSING;

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV);

EID: 84870707226     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs4051462     Document Type: Article

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