Essays about: "satellite radar imagery"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words satellite radar imagery.
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1. Monitoring deforestation in the Serranía de Chiribiquete in northern Colombian Amazon using time series analysis of satellite data
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Deforestation monitoring is of significant importance for the ecosystem, climate change,and policy-making. The availability of optical and synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite remote sensing images, along with the development of time series change detection methods, has contributed to the increasing popularity of time series analysis in forest disturbance monitoring. READ MORE
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2. Winter Wheat Harvest Prediction Using Primarily Satellite Radar Data from Sentinel-1
University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematik LTHAbstract : Aiding farmers with their tremendous task of sustainably and cost-efficiently feeding the world is of utmost importance. Information technology plays a crucial role in supporting farmers and supplying them with accurate information about their crops. READ MORE
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3. Mapping wetlands in Sweden using multi-source satellite data and random forest algorithm
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Wetlands are valuable ecosystems, and assets for human life, that must be regularly monitored, starting with accurately mapping their location and extent. However, an updated national inventory of wetlands is needed. READ MORE
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4. Combination analysis of multispectral and radar satellite data
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysikAbstract : Remote sensing technologies, such as satellite imagery, have proven to be a powerful tool for land cover classification when combined with machine learning algorithms. Depending on which type of sensor is used for the imagery, different properties of land cover classes may be distinguished. READ MORE
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5. Assessing the suitability of using Sentinel-1A SAR multi-temporal imagery to detect fallow periods between rice crops
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Fallow, understood as a period where no crop is cultivated during a growing season, is an important crop management practice. Fallow plays an important role in pest and disease management, and monitoring the presence and duration of fallow can have implications for understanding the extent and effectiveness of this agricultural practice. READ MORE