Spectral/textural attributes from ALI/EO-1 for mapping primary and secondary tropical forests and studying the relationships with biophysical parameters

GIScience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 677-694

  Da Silva, Ricardo D ^a   Galvão, Lênio S ^a   Dos Santos, João R ^a   De J Silva, Camila V ^a   De Moura, Yhasmin M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS ESPACIAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ALI EO 1; Amazon; artificial neural network; image texture; secondary successions; tropical forests

Indexed keywords

ABOVEGROUND BIOMASS; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BASAL AREA; BIOPHYSICS; CANOPY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAND COVER; LEAF AREA INDEX; MAPPING; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; TREE; TROPICAL FOREST;

AMAZONIA;

EID: 84918805326     PISSN: 15481603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15481603.2014.972866     Document Type: Article

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