Mapping Spatial Patterns of Posidonia oceanica Meadows by Means of Daedalus ATM Airborne Sensor in the Coastal Area of Civitavecchia (Central Tyrrhenian Sea, Italy)

Remote Sensing

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 4877-4899

  Borfecchia, Flavio ^a   Micheli, Carla ^a   Carli, Filippo ^b   De Martis, Selvaggia Cognetti ^b   Gnisci, Valentina ^b   Piermattei, Viviana ^b   Belmonte, Alessandro ^a   De Cecco, Luigi ^a   Martini, Sandro ^a   Marcelli, Marco ^b  

^a ENEA C R CASACCIA   (Italy)

^b Casaccia Research Centre ENEA ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Airborne passive HR multispectral remote sensing; Daedalus ATM; LAI (Leaf Area Index); Landsat ETM+; MERIS Coastcolour; Multi resolution satellite airborne sensors integration; Posidonia oceanica mapping; sea coastal ecosystems monitoring; Thematic accuracy; Water column and atmospheric image based corrections

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS; IMAGE-BASED; LANDSAT ETM; LEAF AREA INDEX; MERIS COASTCOLOUR; MULTISPECTRAL REMOTE SENSING; POSIDONIA OCEANICA; SENSORS INTEGRATION; THEMATIC ACCURACIES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; COASTAL ZONES; ECOSYSTEMS; MAPS; PATIENT MONITORING; PLANTS (BOTANY); REMOTE SENSING; WATER QUALITY; WATERWAY TRANSPORTATION;

MAPPING;

EID: 84887557366     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs5104877     Document Type: Article

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