An automated methodology for differentiating rock from snow, clouds and sea in Antarctica from Landsat 8 imagery: a new rock outcrop map and area estimation for the entire Antarctic continent
As the accuracy and sensitivity of remote-sensing satellites improve, there is an increasing demand for more accurate and updated base datasets for surveying and monitoring. However, differentiating rock outcrop from snow and ice is a particular problem in Antarctica, where extensive cloud cover and...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-08-01
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| Series: | The Cryosphere |
| Online Access: | http://www.the-cryosphere.net/10/1665/2016/tc-10-1665-2016.pdf |