Uncertainty in remote sensing and GIS / edited by Giles M. Foody and Peter M. Atkinson

Includes bibliographical references and index

List of contributors. Foreward. Preface. Uncertainty in remote sensing and GIS: an overview (P. M. Atkinson and G. M. Foody). Uncertainty in remote sensing (C. E. Woodcock). Toward a comprehensive view of uncertainty in remote sensing analysis (J. L. Dungan). On the ambiguity induced by a remote sensor's PSF (J. F. Manslow and M. S. Nixon) .Pixel unmixing at the sub-pixel scale based on land cover class probabilities: application to urban areas (Q. Zhan, M. Molenaar and A. Lucieer). Super-resolution land cover mapping from remotely-sensed imagery using a Hopfield neural network (A. J. Tatem, H. G. Lewis, P. M. Atkinson and M. S. Nixon). Uncertainty in land cover mapping from remotely sensed data using textural algorithms and artificial neural networks (A. M. Jakomulska and J. P. Radomski). Remote monitoring of the impact of ENSO-related drought on Sabah rainforest using NOAA AVHRR middle infrared reflectance: exploring emissivity uncertainty (D. S. Boyd, P. C. Phipps, W. J. Duane and G. M. Foody). Land Cover Map 2000 and meta-data at the land parcel level (G. M. Smith and R. M. Fuller). Analysing uncertainty propagation in GIS: why is it not that simple? (G. B.M. Heuvelink). Managing uncertainty in a geospatial model of biodiversity (A. J. Warren, M. J. Collins, E. A. Johnson and P. F. Ehlers). The effects of uncertainty in deposition data on predicting exceedances of acidity critical loads for sensitive UK ecosystems (E. Heywood, J. R. Hall and R. A. Wadsworth). Vertical and horizontal spatial variation of geostatistical prediction (A. Wameling). Geostatistical prediction and simulation of the lateral and vertical extent of soil horizons (B. Warr, I. O. A. Odeh and M. A. Oliver). Increasing the accuracy of predictions of monthly precipitation in Great Britain using kriging with an external drift (C. D. Lloyd). Conditional simulation applied to uncertainty assessment in DTMs (Sénégas, M. Schmitt and P. Nonin).