Using WorldView-2 imagery to track flooding in Thailand in a multi-asset sensorweb

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 8390, Issue , 2012, Pages

  McLaren, David ^a   Doubleday, Joshua ^a   Chien, Steve ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Flood tracking; Multispectral; Sensorweb; Surface water extent; Volumetric water calculation; Worldview 2

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SURFACE WATERS;

DATA REGISTRATION; DIGITAL ELEVATION MAP; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; MULTI-SPECTRAL; MULTI-SPECTRAL DATA; SENSORWEB; WATER INFORMATIONS; WORLDVIEW-2;

FLOODS;

EID: 84899462497     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: 1996756X     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.919493     Document Type: Conference Paper

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