CONTRIBUTION OF THE NEW WORLDVIEW-2 SPECTRAL BANDS FOR URBAN MAPPING IN COASTAL AREAS: CASE STUDY SÃO LUÍS ( MARANHÃO STATE, BRAZIL)

The objective of this study is to verify the contribution of the spectral bands from the new WorldView-2 satellite for the extraction of urban targets aiming a detailed mapping from the city of São Luis, at the coastal zone of Maranhão State, Brazil. This satellite system has 3 bands in the visible...

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Main Authors: U. D. V. Souza, H. J. H. kux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-07-01
Series:The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Online Access:http://www.int-arch-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/XXXIX-B4/171/2012/isprsarchives-XXXIX-B4-171-2012.pdf