The feasibility of ERS SAR Tandem data for mapping forest and non-forest cover in China was evaluated over Zengcheng County in the South China. An accuracy of 75% has been achieved. Then, the MACFERST (Mapping China F...The feasibility of ERS SAR Tandem data for mapping forest and non-forest cover in China was evaluated over Zengcheng County in the South China. An accuracy of 75% has been achieved. Then, the MACFERST (Mapping China Forest with ERS SAR Tandem data) project started by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) of China and the European Space Agency (ESA) in 1999. The generation of a large-scale forest map requires solving problems such as the georeferencing and mosaicking of very long image strips cov...展开更多
文摘The feasibility of ERS SAR Tandem data for mapping forest and non-forest cover in China was evaluated over Zengcheng County in the South China. An accuracy of 75% has been achieved. Then, the MACFERST (Mapping China Forest with ERS SAR Tandem data) project started by the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) of China and the European Space Agency (ESA) in 1999. The generation of a large-scale forest map requires solving problems such as the georeferencing and mosaicking of very long image strips cov...