Distinguishing Cloud and Snow in Satellite Images via Deep Convolutional Network

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2017, Pages 1785-1789

  Zhan, Yongjie ^a,b   Wang, Jian ^b   Shi, Jianping ^c   Cheng, Guangliang ^d   Yao, Lele ^b   Sun, Weidong ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DTN Network Laboratory   (China)

^c SENSETIME RESEARCH   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

Author keywords

Cloud and snow detection; fully convolutional network; multiscale prediction

Indexed keywords

CONVOLUTION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; NEURAL NETWORKS; PIXELS; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITES; SEMANTICS;

CONVOLUTIONAL NETWORKS; CONVOLUTIONAL NEURAL NETWORK; IMAGE COLOR ANALYSIS; MULTISCALE PREDICTIONS; REMOTE SENSING APPLICATIONS; SPATIAL INFORMATIONS; STATE-OF-THE-ART METHODS; TRADITIONAL APPROACHES;

SNOW;

EID: 85028506011     PISSN: 1545598X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LGRS.2017.2735801     Document Type: Article

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