Essays about: "post-classification comparison"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words post-classification comparison.

1. 1. Assessment of Urban Sprawl in Mowe/Ibafo Axis of Ogun State using GIS Capabilities

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Haruna Jimoh; [2020]
   Keywords : GIS; Urban sprawl; expansion; assessment; Shannon’s entropy; Mowe Ibafo; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Urban Sprawl is one of the challenges to urban development in many nations. Different aspects of the phenomenon have been researched with a view to providing solutions to myriad of ills attributed to it. For any meaningful intervention, however, assessment of development to ascertain sprawl is essential. READ MORE

3. 2. Monitoring trends of greenness and LULC (land use/land cover) change in Addis Ababa and its surrounding using MODIS time-series and LANDSAT Data

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Tesfaye Gebeyehu Admasu; [2017]
   Keywords : Time-series; MODIS; Addis Ababa; Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science; NDVI; Greenness; LULC; GEM; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : NDVI(Normalized Difference Vegetation Index) was introduced in 1974. Despite its limitations, it has been under use for monitoring bio-physical and cultural landscapes from satellite. READ MORE

4. 3. Multitemporal Satellite Data for Monitoring Urbanization in Nanjing from 2001 to 2016

   University essay from KTH/Geoinformatik

   Author : Zipan Cai; [2017]
   Keywords : Urbanization; Nanjing; Remote Sensing; GIS; Support Vector Machine; Post-Classification Comparison; Change Vector Analysis;

   Abstract : Along with the increasing rate of urbanization takes place in the world, the population keeps shifting from rural to urban areas. China, as the country of the largest population, has the highest urban population growth in Asia, as well as the world. READ MORE

5. 4. 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

6. 5. Mapping Landcover/Landuse and Coastline Change in the Eastern Mekong Delta (Viet Nam) from 1989 to 2002 using Remote Sensing

   University essay from KTH/Samhällsplanering och miljö

   Author : ARFAN SOHAIL; [2012]
   Keywords : REMOTE SENSING; GIS; LANDCOVER LANDUSE CHANGE; ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; CHANGE DETECTION; COASTLINE CHANGE; HISTOGRAM; IMAGE THRESHOLD; BAND RATIO; MEKONG RIVER DELTA; VIETNAM; MAPPING; IMAGE DIFFERENCING; CLASSIFICATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; POST CLASSIFICATION COMPARISON; SEA LEVEL RISE; OVERALL ACCURACY; LANDSAT TM; ETM ; PRE-PROCESSING; RADIOMETRIC NORMALIZATION; NDVI; NDSI; NDWI; IMAGE MASK;

   Abstract : There has been rapid change in the landcover/landuse in the Mekong delta, Viet Nam. The landcover/landuse has changed very fast due to intense population pressure, agriculture/aquaculture farming and timber collection in the coastal areas of the delta. READ MORE