Developing remote sensing methodology to distinguish urban built-up areas and bare land in Mafikeng town, South Africa

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 2205-2208

  Palamuleni, Lobina G ^a   Ndou, Naledzani N ^a  

^a NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

indices; Mafikeng; spectral separability; urban mapping

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); PHOTOMAPPING; URBAN PLANNING;

CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; CLASSIFICATION RESULTS; INDICES; MAFIKENG; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; SPECTRAL SEPARABILITY; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION; URBAN MAPPING;

REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 84911383062     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2014.6946906     Document Type: Conference Paper

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