SOYBEAN CROP AREA ESTIMATION AND MAPPING IN MATO GROSSO STATE, BRAZIL

Evaluation of the MODIS Crop Detection Algorithm (MCDA) procedure for estimating historical planted soybean crop areas was done on fields in Mato Grosso State, Brazil. MCDA is based on temporal profiles of EVI (Enhanced Vegetation Index) derived from satellite data of the MODIS (Moderate Resolution...

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Main Authors: A. Gusso, J. R. Ducati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-07-01
Series:ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Online Access:http://www.isprs-ann-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/I-7/215/2012/isprsannals-I-7-215-2012.pdf