Classification of crops across heterogeneous agricultural landscape in Kenya using AisaEAGLE imaging spectroscopy data

International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation

Volumn 39, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-8

  Piiroinen, Rami ^a   Heiskanen, Janne ^a   Mõttus, Matti ^a   Pellikka, Petri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous landscape; Imaging spectroscopy; Land cover classification; Minimum noise fraction; Support vector machine

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CLASSIFICATION; CROP; LAND COVER; NOISE; SATELLITE DATA; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SPECTROSCOPY; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE;

KENYA;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84930388733     PISSN: 15698432     EISSN: 1872826X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jag.2015.02.005     Document Type: Article

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