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Remote Sensing for Ecological Monitoring by Hamza is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document reviews best practices for using remote sensing and change detection to monitor ecological indicators in United States protected areas. It recommends Landsat data to monitor land use/land cover and disturbance, due to free and continuous data availability since 1972. It recommends MODIS data to monitor phenology changes due to its high temporal resolution of 1-2 days. Validation of results with high resolution imagery or in situ data is important to increase accuracy. Remote sensing allows eff

Author
Hamza
Language
EN