Reducing positional error in spatio-temporal analyses

Proceedings of ACCURACY 2006 - 7th International Symposium on Spatial Accuracy Assessment in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 281-285

  Mas, Jean François ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MATEMÁTICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Epsilon band; Land cover change monitoring; Positional error; Spatial accuracy

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; LAND USE; MAPS; NATURAL RESOURCES;

CONFIDENCE REGION; EPSILON BAND; LAND USE/ LAND COVERS; LAND-COVER CHANGE; POSITIONAL ERRORS; PRACTICAL PROJECTS; SPATIAL ACCURACY; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

ERRORS;

EID: 84959326668     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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