Automated Subpixel Surface Water Mapping from Heterogeneous Urban Environments Using Landsat 8 OLI Imagery

Water bodies are a fundamental element of urban ecosystems, and water mapping is critical for urban and landscape planning and management. Remote sensing has increasingly been used for water mapping in rural areas; however, when applied to urban areas, this spatially- explicit approach is a challeng...

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Main Authors: Huan Xie, Xin Luo, Xiong Xu, Haiyan Pan, Xiaohua Tong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-07-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/8/7/584