The GLS: An enhancement of the global land survey datasets

Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing

Volumn 81, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 521-525

  Channan, Saurabh ^a   Feng, Min ^a   Kim, Do Hyung ^a   Sexton, Joseph Owen ^a   Song, Xiao Peng ^a   Song, Dan Xia ^a   Noojipady, Praveen ^a,b   Collins, Kathrine ^a   Anand, Anupam ^a,c   Townshend, John R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b National Wildlife Federation   (United States)

^c Global Environment Facility   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AUTOMATION; DATA SET; ERROR CORRECTION; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAND COVER; LAND EVALUATION;

EID: 84934757699     PISSN: 00991112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14358/PERS.81.7.521     Document Type: Article

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