Urban Impervious Surface Detection From Remote Sensing Images: A review of the methods and challenges

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 64-93

  Wang, Yuliang ^a   Li, Mingshi ^a  

^a NANJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA FUSION;

DEEP BELIEF NETWORKS; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FUSION MODEL; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; MULTISOURCE DATA; NETWORK METHODS; REMOTE SENSING IMAGES; SURFACE DETECTION; URBAN IMPERVIOUS SURFACES; URBAN MANAGEMENT;

REMOTE SENSING;

DATA ASSIMILATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PERMEABILITY; REMOTE SENSING; SATELLITE IMAGERY; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN AREA;

EID: 85072637074     PISSN: 24732397     EISSN: 21686831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MGRS.2019.2927260     Document Type: Article

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