Exploring the lateral expansion dynamics of four metropolitan cities of India using DMSP/OLS night time image

Spatial Information Research

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 779-789

  Ghosh, Sasanka ^a   Das, Arijit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOUR BANGA   (India)

Author keywords

Census of India; DMSP OLS; Lit urban area; Metropolitan cities; Urban growth; Validation

Indexed keywords

CENSUS OF INDIA; CHENNAI; DMSP-OLS; LIGHT URBAN AREA; MEGACITIES; METROPOLITAN CITIES; NIGHT TIME; TIME SPAN; URBAN AREAS; VALIDATION;

URBAN GROWTH;

EID: 85061400861     PISSN: 23663286     EISSN: 23663294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s41324-017-0141-3     Document Type: Article

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