Detection and delineation of localized flooding from WorldView-2 multispectral data

Remote Sensing

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 14853-14875

  Malinowski, Radoslaw ^a   Groom, Geoff ^a   Schwanghart, Wolfgang ^b   Heckrath, Goswin ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Decision tree; Floodplain; Inundation; Localized flooding; Object based image analysis; Wetlands; WorldView 2

Indexed keywords

BANKS (BODIES OF WATER); DATA MINING; DECISION TREES; FLOOD CONTROL; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; MAPPING; PHOTOMAPPING; PIXELS; REMOTE SENSING; TREES (MATHEMATICS); VEGETATION; WETLANDS;

DECISION-TREE ALGORITHM; FLOOD PLAINS; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; INUNDATION; OBJECT BASED IMAGE ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; VERY HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTIONS; WORLDVIEW-2;

FLOODS;

EID: 84950162754     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs71114853     Document Type: Article

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