Developing Superfine Water Index (SWI) for global water cover mapping using MODIS data

Remote Sensing

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 13807-13841

  Sharma, Ram C ^a   Tateishi, Ryutaro ^a   Hara, Keitarou ^b   Nguyen, Luong Viet ^c  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF INFORMATION SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c GRADUATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Global mapping; HSV color model; MODIS; Random walker algorithm; Superfine Water Index (SWI); Water cover

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; MAPPING; RADIOMETERS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURFACE WATERS;

GLOBAL MAPPING; HSV COLOR MODELS; MODIS; RANDOM WALKERS; WATER COVER; WATER INDEX;

EXTRACTION;

EID: 84945964978     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs71013807     Document Type: Article

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