Essays about: "Pleiades"

Found 4 essays containing the word Pleiades.

  1. 1. Cropland and tree cover mapping using Sentinel-2 data in an agroforestry landscape, Burkina Faso

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Ntandokazi Masimula; [2020-06-29]
    Keywords : Sentinel-2; Cropland mask; Tree cover estimation; Burkina Faso; Agroforestry; Random Forest;

    Abstract : Sentinel-2, with high spatial resolution bands and increased number of spectral channels, has provided increased capabilities for vegetation mapping. Cropland masks within heterogeneous areas such as the Sudano-Sahel zone have become useful for monitoring landscapes. READ MORE

  3. 2. CLASSIFYING DOMINANT PARKLAND SPECIES IN A WEST AFRICAN AGROFORESTRY LANDSCAPE USING PLEIADES SATELLITE IMAGERY

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Simon Lunn; [2020]
    Keywords : Remote Sensing; Burkina Faso; Pleiades Satellite; Tree species; Agroforestry;

    Abstract : As we move towards a digital based society, technology continues to improve. It is important to take advantage of this to inform and facilitate our sustainable development goals in the most cost-effective and time efficient manner. READ MORE

  4. 3. Damage Assessment of the 2018 Swedish Forest Fires Using Sentinel-2 and Pleiades Data

    University essay from KTH/Geoinformatik

    Author : Patrik Grenert; Linus Bäckström; [2019]
    Keywords : Damage Assessment; Sentinel-2; Pleiades; Forest Fire dNBR classification; Supervised image classificaiton; Sweden; 2018; Trängslet; Lillhärdal 2018;

    Abstract : When a devastating event such as a forest fire occurs, multiple actions have to be taken. The first priority is to ensure people's safety during the fire, then the fire has to be kept under control and finally extinguished. After all of this, what remains is a damaged area in the forest. READ MORE

  5. 4. In-orbit performance analysis of the image sensors from Pleiades mission

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

    Author : Faviola Romero; [2017]
    Keywords : Pleaides mission; Image sensors; CCD; radiation effects on CCDs;

    Abstract : The image sensors embedded in the instruments on board of different satellites are a key aspect in the success of a mission of any type such as Earth observation, astronomy or planetary and universe exploration. The quality of the sensor itself as well as the electronics embedded in the instrument suffer from aging, not only due to the usage, but also due to the space environment factors. READ MORE