Identifying curvature of overpass mountain roads in Iran from highspatial resolution remote sensing data

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 21-25

  Alian, Sahar ^a   Tolpekin, Valentyn A ^a   Bijker, Wietske ^a   Kumar, Lalit ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alpha shapes; Curvature; Moving window; Road detection

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CURVATURE; GEOMETRY; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PARAMETERIZATION; RASTER; REMOTE SENSING; ROAD; SPATIAL RESOLUTION;

IRAN;

EID: 84897834500     PISSN: 15698432     EISSN: 1872826X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jag.2013.05.002     Document Type: Article

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