Automated Inundation Mapping Over Large Areas Using Landsat Data and Google Earth Engine

Automated Inundation Mapping Over Large Areas Using Landsat Data and Google Earth Engine

Accurate inundation maps for flooded wetlands and rivers are a critical resource for their management and conservation. In this paper, we automate a method (thresholding of the short-wave infrared band) for classifying peak inundation in the Okavango Delta, northern Botswana, using Landsat imagery a...

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Main Authors: Victoria L. Inman, Mitchell B. Lyons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
Okavango Delta
inundation maps
inundation extent
Landsat
Google Earth Engine
automated time series
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/8/1348

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