Live Monitoring of Earth Surface (LiMES): A framework for monitoring environmental changes from Earth Observations

Remote Sensing of Environment

Volumn 202, Issue , 2017, Pages 222-233

  Giuliani, Gregory ^a   Dao, Hy ^a   De Bono, Andrea ^a   Chatenoux, Bruno ^a   Allenbach, Karin ^a   De Laborie, Pierric ^a   Rodila, Denisa ^a   Alexandris, Nikos ^a   Peduzzi, Pascal ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b United Nations Environment Programme   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Big Data; Earth Observations; Environmental changes; Interoperability; Monitoring; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

DATA HANDLING; ELECTROOPTICAL DEVICES; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTEROPERABILITY; LIME; METADATA; MONITORING; OBSERVATORIES; REMOTE SENSING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CONTINUOUS MONITORING; EARTH OBSERVATIONS; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; MINING ACTIVITIES;

BIG DATA;

DATA PROCESSING; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EOS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION; REMOTE SENSING; SOFTWARE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM;

CITRUS AURANTIIFOLIA;

EID: 85019968525     PISSN: 00344257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rse.2017.05.040     Document Type: Article

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