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Characterizing Variability of the Urban Physical Environment for a Suite of Cities in Rondônia, Brazil
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Urban environments are characterized by high spectral and spatial heterogeneity and, as a consequence, most urban pixels in moderate-resolution imagery contain multiple land-cover materials. Despite these complexities, ...
Multitemporal Analysis of Degraded Forests in the Southern Brazilian Amazon
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: In this study, statistical multitemporal analysis was applied to evaluate the capability of reflectance, vegetation indices [normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) and soil adjusted vegetation index (SAVI)], normalized ...
Regional Characterization of Pasture Changes through Time and Space in Rondônia, Brazil
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Although pasture degradation has been a regional concern in Amazonian ecosystems, our ability to characterize and monitor pasture degradation under different environmental and human-related conditions is still limited. ...
Variations in Subpixel Fire Properties with Season and Land Cover in Southern Africa
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Some of the most widely used datasets for monitoring the world?s fires come from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) sensors aboard NASA?s Terra and Aqua satellites. For virtually all remote sensing ...