Essays about: "parcel size"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words parcel size.

1. 1. Where there is road, there is fire (influence): An exploratory study on the influence of roads in the spatial patterns of Swedish wildfires of 2018

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Gabriel Romeo Ferriols Pavico; [2023]
   Keywords : Geography; GIS; Wildfire; Fire Spatial Patterns; Road; Conformity; FWI; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : This study focuses on the Swedish wildfire season of 2018, when the country incurred ten times more than the average burnt area that occurred in previous years. The study aims to address a broad research question: Do roads influence the size of the burned area? This study fills the gap in research on the effects of roads in the spatial patterns of wildfires. READ MORE

3. 2. Time series analysis for spring barley phenology monitoring using Sentinel 2 – A case study of Southern-central Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Pavlos Aslanis; [2020]
   Keywords : spring barley; crop phenology; crop growth stages; TIMESAT; double logistic; threshold optimization; Sentinel 2; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Monitoring crop phenology at parcel scale aligns with the concept of precision agriculture (PA) and can provide invaluable information to agronomic management systems. Satellite time series data are commonly deployed for detecting crop growth stages, while the recent advancements in remote sensing (RS) technologies such as the launch of Sentinel 2 (S2) are providing unprecedented opportunities for crop monitoring. READ MORE

4. 3. Determinants of agricultural land prices in Ostrobothnia Finland : a hedonic pricing approach

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Mikael Dahlvik; [2017]
   Keywords : agricultural land; Finland; hedonic pricing; land prices; Ostrobothnia;

   Abstract : The objective of this thesis was to examine the determinants of parcel prices in Ostrobothnia, Finland. A hedonic pricing model was used to analyse 147 transactions over the years 2013, 2014 and 2015. The model consisted of 14 explanatory variables, categorized into structural and natural attributes. READ MORE

5. 4. Improving motion tracking using gyroscope data in Augmented Reality applications

   University essay from KTH/Datorseende och robotik, CVAP

   Author : Fredrik Bystam; [2015]
   Keywords : Computer vision; image processing; augmented reality; mobile platforms;

   Abstract : As commissioned by Bontouch AB, this project contains the attempt to create an Augmented Reality application for smartphones, where a parcel is visualised in order for a user to get a comprehensive image of the parcel size. The main focus of the project was to create an eectively running en- gine that can process images for computer vision, in order to determine the pose of the smartphone camera. READ MORE

6. 5. Measuring urban growth, urban form and accessibility as indicators of urban sprawl in Hamilton, New Zealand

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Deborah Bowyer; [2015]
   Keywords : GIS; urban sprawl; urban growth; urban form; accessibility; New Zealand; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Hamilton City is currently the fourth most populous territorial authority in New Zealand. The city boundary was extended in 1989 in order to provide sufficient land for urban growth for at least 25 years. Despite being neither unplanned nor unchecked, urban growth within this boundary has been branded by the media as urban sprawl. READ MORE