Urban land cover mapping with TerraSAR-X using an edge-aware region-growing and merging algorithm

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 4836-4839

  Jacob, Alexander ^a   Ban, Yifang ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Image Classification; Land Cover Mapping; OBIA; SAR; Urban

Indexed keywords

EID: 84911454836     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IGARSS.2014.6947577     Document Type: Conference Paper

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