Empirical comparison of noise reduction techniques for NDVI time-series based on a new measure

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Volumn 91, Issue , 2014, Pages 17-28

  Michishita, Ryo ^a   Jin, Zhenyu ^a   Chen, Jin ^a   Xu, Bing ^a,b,c  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Land cover; MODIS; Monitoring; Multitemporal; Vegetation index

Indexed keywords

ITERATIVE METHODS; MEDIAN FILTERS; MONITORING; RADIOMETERS; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

EMPIRICAL - COMPARISONS; LAND COVER; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; MODIS; MULTI-TEMPORAL; NOISE REDUCTION TECHNIQUE; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; VEGETATION INDEX;

NOISE ABATEMENT;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAND COVER; MODIS; NDVI; NOISE; TIME SERIES;

CHINA; JIANGXI; POYANG LAKE;

EID: 84896782027     PISSN: 09242716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2014.01.003     Document Type: Article

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