Monitoring urban clusters expansion in the Middle Reaches of the Yangtze River, China, using time-series nighttime light images

Remote Sensing

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2017, Pages

  Zou, Yanhong ^a   Peng, Haiquan ^a   Liu, Geng ^a,b   Yang, Kuanda ^a   Xie, Yanhua ^c   Weng, Qihao ^c  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Changsha Planning Information Service Center   (China)

^c INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Driving forces; Nighttime light; STIRPAT model; Urban expansion; Yangtze River Delta

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; COASTAL ZONES; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INVESTMENTS; RIVERS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; TIME SERIES; URBAN GROWTH; URBAN PLANNING; WATER ANALYSIS;

DRIVING FORCES; NIGHT-TIME LIGHTS; STIRPAT MODELS; URBAN EXPANSION; YANGTZE RIVER DELTA;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

EID: 85032874196     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20724292     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/rs9101007     Document Type: Article

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