Validation of the 2008 MODIS-MCD45 global burned area product using stratified random sampling

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 144, Issue , 2014, Pages 187-196

  Padilla, Marc ^a   Stehman, Stephen V ^b   Chuvieco, Emilio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Biomes; Error matrix; Probability sampling; Terrestrial Globe; Thiessen scene area

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893807640     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2014.01.008     Document Type: Article

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