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Land Cover Types
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Land Cover Types
Examines background, methodology and accuracy of remote (satellite) sensing and identifying of land cover for ecological and commercial purposes.
2,475 words (approx. 9.9 pages) |
33 sources |
1999
Paper Summary:
Examines background, methodology and accuracy of remote (satellite) sensing and identifying of land cover for ecological and commercial purposes. Includes table and illustrations.From the Paper:
"Methodologies Used in Identifying Land Cover TypesAbstract
This paper reviews background, methodology, and accuracy, regarding remote sensing and identifying land cover types. Rational is discussed regarding the use of remote sensing apparatus, multi spectral imaging, supervised and unsupervised techniques. The origins of GIS are discussed. Key methods, (supervised and unsupervised), are defined. Comparisons between digital and visual classifications are made. Spectral mixture analysis and supervised classification geometric correction are discussed. The superiority of visual classification is stated."
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Land Cover Types (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Land-Cover-Types/14705
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"Land Cover Types" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Land-Cover-Types/14705>
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