Mapping global land cover in 2001 and 2010 with spatial-temporal consistency at 250m resolution

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Volumn 103, Issue , 2015, Pages 38-47

  Wang, Jie ^a   Zhao, Yuanyuan ^b   Li, Congcong ^c   Yu, Le ^b   Liu, Desheng ^d   Gong, Peng ^a,b,e,f  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f JOINT CENTER FOR GLOBAL CHANGE STUDIES   (China)

Author keywords

Change; Label adjustment; Land cover; Markov random field; MODIS time series data; Random forest

Indexed keywords

DECISION TREES; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MAGNETORHEOLOGICAL FLUIDS; MARKOV PROCESSES; RADIOMETERS; RANDOM FORESTS; TIME SERIES;

CHANGE; LAND COVER; LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION; MARKOV RANDOM FIELDS; MODERATE RESOLUTION IMAGING SPECTROMETERS; MODIS TIME SERIES; RANDOM FOREST CLASSIFIER; SPATIAL-TEMPORAL CONSISTENCY;

SPECTROMETERS;

EID: 84927805919     PISSN: 09242716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2014.03.007     Document Type: Article

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