Night on Earth: Mapping decadal changes of anthropogenic night light in Asia
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Night on Earth: Mapping decadal changes of anthropogenic night light in Asia
The defense meteorological satellite program (DMSP) operational linescan system (OLS) sensors have imaged emitted light from Earth’s surface since the 1970s. Temporal overlap in the missions of 5 OLS sensors allows for intercalibration of the annual composites over the past 19 years (Elvidge et al., 2009). The resulting image time series captures a spatiotemporal signature of the growth and evo...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0303-2434
DOI: 10.1016/j.jag.2012.02.009