Urban indicators of China from radiance-calibrated digital DMSP-OLS nightime images

Auteur :
LO, C.P.

Description :
The main objectives of this article are : (1) to evaluate the potential of the DMSP-OLS nighttime image data for the extraction of urban indicators in China, and (2) to determine the extent to which city morphology and land use can be revealed from the image data.


Type de document :
Article de périodique

Source :
Annals of the Association of American Geographers, issn : 0004-5608, 2002, vol. 92, n°. 2, p. 225-240, nombre de pages : 16, Collation : Illustration, Références bibliographiques : 30 ref.

Date :
2002

Editeur :
Pays édition : Etats-Unis, Washington, DC, Association of American Geographers