Land use/land cover classification and its change detection using multi-temporal MODIS NDVI data

Journal of Geographical Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1479-1506

  Usman, M ^a   Liedl, R ^a   Shahid, M A ^b   Abbas, A ^b,c  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^c LEIBNIZ CENTRE FOR AGRICULTURAL LANDSCAPE RESEARCH ZALF   (Germany)

Author keywords

accuracy assessment; change detection; hydrological modeling; land use land cover; normalized difference vegetation index; remote sensing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84946139945     PISSN: 1009637X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11442-015-1247-y     Document Type: Article

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