Evaluation of the 2010 MODIS collection 5.1 land cover type product over China

Remote Sensing

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 1981-2006

  Zeng, Tian ^a   Zhang, Zengxiang ^a   Zhao, Xiaoli ^a   Wang, Xiao ^a   Zuo, Lijun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Land cover; MCD12Q1; MODIS LCT

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); ERRORS; FORESTRY; IMAGE PROCESSING; LAND USE; RADIOMETERS;

EVALUATION; HIGH QUALITY DATA; LAND COVER; LAND COVER DATASETS; MCD12Q1; MISCLASSIFICATIONS; MODIS LCT; OVERALL ACCURACIES;

PIXELS;

DATA BASES; FORESTRY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING;

EID: 84928778609     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs70201981     Document Type: Article

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