Spatial-Temporal Dynamic Monitoring of Vegetation Recovery after the Wenchuan Earthquake

IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 868-876

  Yang, Wentao ^a   Qi, Wenwen ^b  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Beijing Twenty First Century Science and Technology Development Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Postseismic geo hazard; postseismic vegetation recovery; time series of remote sensing images; vegetation recovery classifications

Indexed keywords

DETERIORATION; EARTHQUAKES; GEOPHYSICS; RECOVERY;

2008 WENCHUAN EARTHQUAKES; CHANGE VECTOR ANALYSIS; CROSS CORRELOGRAM SPECTRAL MATCHING; NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX TIME SERIES; SPATIAL TEMPORALS; VEGETATION CONDITION; VEGETATION RECOVERY; WENCHUAN EARTHQUAKE;

VEGETATION;

MODIS; MONITORING; NDVI; POSTSEISMIC PROCESS; REMOTE SENSING; SICHUAN EARTHQUAKE 2008; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL ANALYSIS; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VEGETATION;

EID: 84994223018     PISSN: 19391404     EISSN: 21511535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2016.2616511     Document Type: Article

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