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View article: LANDSAT-4 image data quality analysis
LANDSAT-4 image data quality analysis Open
Classification performance from LANDSAT 4 TM and MSS data is evaluated using the SECHO computer program. The data accuracy is compared using forest, corn, soybeans, bare soil, grass, water, and urban areas as classes for investigation.
View article: Comparison of classification schemes for MSS and TM data
Comparison of classification schemes for MSS and TM data Open
The launch of the Landsat-4 satellite in July 1982 provided the first full coverage from space of the .4-12 µm spectrum of the earth scene. In addition to the green, red, and near IR bands of the MSS, the TM provides a band in the blue, tw…
View article: Estimation of Modulation Transfer Function of Landsat-4 Sensors from Measured Imagery
Estimation of Modulation Transfer Function of Landsat-4 Sensors from Measured Imagery Open
Satellite-based multispectral imaging systems have been in operation since 1972 and the latest in the Landsat series of sensors was launched in July 1982. In order to verify that the Landsat-4 Thematic Mapper (TM) and Multispectral Scanner…
View article: Estimation of a remote sensing system point-spread function from measured imagery
Estimation of a remote sensing system point-spread function from measured imagery Open
Satellite-based multispectral imaging systems have been in operation since 1972 and the latest in the Landsat series of sensors was launched in July 1982. One system parameter of interest is resolution and this paper discusses experiments …
View article: A discussion of image sharpness
A discussion of image sharpness Open
The image sharpness problem is discussed in terms of a scene which is viewed by a sensor. The sensor has some sort of function which is a nonpoint observing function, and it's a function that gathers energy from some region around a point …
View article: Comparison of Edge Detection Methods for Landsat Imagery
Comparison of Edge Detection Methods for Landsat Imagery Open
This poster paper describes the evaluation of four popular or new edge detection algorithms for Landsat imagery. These algorithms would, of course, be applicable to any similar type of imagery.
View article: Synthetic aperture radar/LANDSAT MSS image registration
Synthetic aperture radar/LANDSAT MSS image registration Open
Algorithms and procedures necessary to merge aircraft synthetic aperture radar (SAR) and LANDSAT multispectral scanner (MSS) imagery were determined. The design of a SAR/LANDSAT data merging system was developed. Aircraft SAR images were r…
View article: Multispectral scanner system parameter study and analysis software system description, volume 2
Multispectral scanner system parameter study and analysis software system description, volume 2 Open
The author has identified the following significant results. The integration of the available methods provided the analyst with the unified scanner analysis package (USAP), the flexibility and versatility of which was superior to many prev…
View article: A parametric multiclass Bayes error estimator for the multispectral scanner spatial model performance evaluation
A parametric multiclass Bayes error estimator for the multispectral scanner spatial model performance evaluation Open
The author has identified the following significant results. The probability of correct classification of various populations in data was defined as the primary performance index. The multispectral data being of multiclass nature as well, …
View article: Foreword
Foreword Open
This special issue of this TRANSACTIONS is the second presenting selected papers from the Purdue Symposium on Machine Processing of Remotely Sensed Data. The January 1976 issue contained papers from the June 1975 Symposium. The issue was w…
View article: Evaluation of Change Detection Techniques for Monitoring Coastal Zone Environments
Evaluation of Change Detection Techniques for Monitoring Coastal Zone Environments Open
The author has identified the following significant results. Four change detection techniques were designed and implemented for evaluation: (1) post classification comparison change detection, (2) delta data change detection, (3) spectral/…
View article: Effects of Spatial Distortion on Image Registration Performance
Effects of Spatial Distortion on Image Registration Performance Open
It is frequently desired to accurately register or overlay different images of the same scene. Under conditions in which the sensor-to-scene geometry is exactly the same for both images, the registration is accomplished by simply determini…
View article: Experimental examination of similarity measures and preprocessing methods used for image registration
Experimental examination of similarity measures and preprocessing methods used for image registration Open
An experimental analysis of a number of image registration techniques is described. The objective is to provide a better understanding on a comparative basis of some of the methods of registering imagery that have been proposed. In particu…
View article: Analysis of Geophysical Remote Sensing Data Using Multivariate Pattern Recognition Techniques
Analysis of Geophysical Remote Sensing Data Using Multivariate Pattern Recognition Techniques Open
Multivariate statistical pattern recognition techniques have been widely used in the analysis of multispectral scanner remote sensing data for crop surveys, forest mapping, land use surveys and in many other applications. These application…
View article: Spline function approximation techniques for image geometric distortion representation
Spline function approximation techniques for image geometric distortion representation Open
Least squares approximation techniques were developed for use in computer aided correction of spatial image distortions for registration of multitemporal remote sensor imagery. Polynomials were first used to define image distortion over th…
View article: Calibration of the University of Michigan Aircraft Multispectral Scanner Data Using Smoothed Calibration Coefficients
Calibration of the University of Michigan Aircraft Multispectral Scanner Data Using Smoothed Calibration Coefficients Open
A preprocessor (SMCAL) is described which produces a data tape which is calibrated in any desired calibration code with smoothed calibration coefficients. The C1-C0 and C2-C0 values used to gain calibrate each line of data are linearly smo…
View article: Geometric Correction of ERTS-1 Digital Multispectral Scanner Data
Geometric Correction of ERTS-1 Digital Multispectral Scanner Data Open
ERTS-1 Multispectral Scanner Data is received from the satellite by NASA, processed, and delivered to users recorded on computer compatible tape and in photographic form. The computer tape form of the data is calibrated and line length adj…
View article: Sun Angle Effect Preprocessing with Predicted Ramp Functions
Sun Angle Effect Preprocessing with Predicted Ramp Functions Open
Among the many factors affecting the LARS multispectral scanner data is the geometric interaction of the sensor look angle and solar illumination angle. One of these interactions is quite well known to many LARS researchers as the "sun-ang…
View article: Calibration of Aircraft Scanner Data Using Ground Reflectance Panels
Calibration of Aircraft Scanner Data Using Ground Reflectance Panels Open
An experiment is described in which aircraft scanner data from calibrated reflectance panels in the scene was used to calibrate the scanner data for nearby targets. The method used permits reflectance calibration of scanner data for areas …
View article: Data handling and analysis for the 1971 corn blight watch experiment.
Data handling and analysis for the 1971 corn blight watch experiment. Open
In the summer of 1971 the Laboratory for Applications of Remote Sensing at Purdue University conducted a pioneering experiment in the application of remote sensing technology to a large scale earth resource surveillance problem. In 1970 a …
View article: Final Report for the LARS/Purdue - IBM Houston Scientific Center Joint Study Program
Final Report for the LARS/Purdue - IBM Houston Scientific Center Joint Study Program Open
This report describes work performed during the second part of the LARS/IBM HSC Joint Study program which began April 1, 1971 and terminated April 1, 1972. Work during the first part of the study ending November 30, 1971 concentrated on an…
View article: A Cluster-Oriented Analysis of Multispectral Scanner Data
A Cluster-Oriented Analysis of Multispectral Scanner Data Open
The standard procedure at LARS for classification analysis of aircraft scanner data has been to training samples (fields) based on the ground truth data and to use these directly or in a form subdivided via clustering as training for the c…