Since 1972, the Landsat program has been continually monitoring the Earth, to now provide
50 years of digital, multispectral, medium spatial resolution observations. Over this time …

Accurate land cover information is required for science, monitoring, and reporting. Land
cover changes naturally over time, as well as a result of anthropogenic activities. Monitoring …

Land change is a cause and consequence of global environmental change,. Changes in
land use and land cover considerably alter the Earth's energy balance and biogeochemical …

Formal planning and development of what became the first Landsat satellite commenced
over 50 years ago in 1967. Now, having collected earth observation data for well over four …

The free and open access to all archived Landsat images in 2008 has completely changed
the way of using Landsat data. Many novel change detection algorithms based on Landsat …

Image classification is a complex process that may be affected by many factors. This paper
examines current practices, problems, and prospects of image classification. The emphasis …

The appetite for up-to-date information about earth's surface is ever increasing, as such
information provides a base for a large number of applications, including local, regional and …

Timely and accurate change detection of Earth's surface features is extremely important for
understanding relationships and interactions between human and natural phenomena in …

Spatially explicit information on tree species composition of managed and natural forests,
plantations and urban vegetation provides valuable information for nature conservationists …

The incorporation of advanced technologies into Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
platforms have enabled many practical applications in Precision Agriculture (PA) over the …