Evolution of regional to global paddy rice mapping methods: A review

ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

Volumn 119, Issue , 2016, Pages 214-227

  Dong, Jinwei ^a   Xiao, Xiangming ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Algorithms; Landsat; MODIS; Paddy rice mapping; Phenology; Review; SAR

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONFORMAL MAPPING; FOOD SUPPLY; MAPPING; RADIOMETERS; REMOTE SENSING; REVIEWS; SPACE-BASED RADAR; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; FRAGMENTED LANDSCAPES; LANDSAT; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MODIS; PADDY RICE; PHENOLOGY;

PHOTOMAPPING;

ALGORITHM; BIOPHYSICS; DATA ACQUISITION; LANDSAT; LITERATURE REVIEW; MAPPING METHOD; MODIS; PADDY FIELD; PHENOLOGY; REMOTE SENSING; RICE; SENTINEL; SMALLHOLDER; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ASIA;

EID: 84975472770     PISSN: 09242716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2016.05.010     Document Type: Short Survey

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