A maximum entropy method to extract urban land by combining MODIS reflectance, MODIS NDVI, and DMSP-OLS data

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 35, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 6708-6727

  Lin, Jinyao ^a   Liu, Xiaoping ^a   Li, Kai ^a   Li, Xia ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE RETRIEVAL; LAND USE; NETWORK SECURITY; RADIOMETERS; REFLECTION; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; URBAN GROWTH;

DEFENSE METEOROLOGICAL SATELLITE PROGRAM / OPERATIONAL LINESCAN SYSTEM; LAND USE AND LAND COVER CHANGE; MAXIMUM ENTROPY MODELING; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTRORADIOMETER; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX; ONE-CLASS CLASSIFICATION; REMOTE SENSING IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; REMOTE SENSING TECHNIQUES;

MAXIMUM ENTROPY METHODS;

LAND COVER; LAND USE CHANGE; LANDSAT THEMATIC MAPPER; MAXIMUM ENTROPY ANALYSIS; MODIS; NDVI; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; URBAN GROWTH; URBAN PLANNING;

EID: 84910127156     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2014.960623     Document Type: Article

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