By Russell G. Congalton,Kass Green
Accuracy review of maps derived from remotely sensed facts has endured to develop because the first variation of this groundbreaking booklet. for that reason, the much-anticipated re-creation is considerably increased and superior to mirror progress within the box. the recent variation positive aspects 3 new chapters, together with:
- Fuzzy accuracy assessment
- Positional accuracy
- Case examine: Mapping land hide and land use within the Florida panhandle
The authors offer an entire presentation of the way to evaluate the positional accuracy of a map besides a dialogue of the effect of positional accuracy on thematic accuracy. additionally they contain a extra thorough dialogue of the targeted sampling matters that needs to be thought of to successfully check change.
Complete with a 16-page colour insert, this moment variation keeps to supply a whole advisor to designing and undertaking a state of the art accuracy assessment.
--This textual content refers back to the Hardcover edition.
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