Semi-automatic mapping of anthropogenic impervious surfaces in an urban/suburban area using Landsat 8 satellite data
Impervious surfaces have a significant impact on urban runoff, groundwater, base flow, water quality, and climate. Increase in Anthropogenic Impervious Surfaces (AIS) for a region is a true representation of urban expansion. Monitoring of AIS in an urban region is helpful for better urban planning a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-07-01
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Series: | GIScience & Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15481603.2017.1282414 |