An object-based paddy rice classification using multi-spectral data and crop phenology in Assam, Northeast India

Remote Sensing

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2016, Pages

  Singha, Mrinal ^a,b   Wu, Bingfang ^b   Zhang, Miao ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Classification; Data fusion; Object based image analysis; Paddy rice; Phenology

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; CROPS; DATA FUSION; FOOD SUPPLY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; SATELLITE IMAGERY;

CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITES; HIGH SPATIAL RESOLUTION; MULTISPECTRAL SATELLITE DATA; OBJECT BASED IMAGE ANALYSIS; OBJECT BASED IMAGE ANALYSIS (OBIA); PADDY RICE; PHENOLOGY;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION);

EID: 84974782807     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs8060479     Document Type: Article

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