Applications of fractal analytical techniques in the estimation of operational scale

International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives

Volumn 33, Issue , 2000, Pages 403-419

  Emerson, Charles W ^a   Quattrochi, Dale A ^b  

^a WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autocorrelation; Fractals; Pattern; Resolution; Scale; Texture

Indexed keywords

AUTOCORRELATION; FORESTRY; FRACTALS; IMAGE TEXTURE; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; PIXELS; REMOTE SENSING; SNOW; TEXTURES;

AGRICULTURAL AREAS; COMPLEX RELATIONSHIPS; DEGREE OF COMPLEXITY; DIFFERENCE IMAGES; OPERATIONAL SCALE; PATTERN; SCALE; SPACE-BORNE SENSOR;

FRACTAL DIMENSION;

EID: 84997916069     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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