Urban forest classification of the central Arizona-Phoenix area from a Landiscor image, year 1997
Publication date: 2006
Bounding Coordinates:
Longitude:-112.749912 to -111.376339
Latitude:33.911178 to 33.163646
Global Institute of Sustainability,Arizona State University,POB 875402,TEMPE
caplter.data@asu.edu
Author(s):
- Jason Walker, School of Life Sciences
Abstract:
The dataset is the result of applying parameters developed for the object-oriented classification of high resolution, true-color aerial photography (Walker and Briggs in press). The source image used is the true-color Landiscor aerial photography (3 m) collected over Phoenix in the spring of 1997.
Keywords:
Land-Use, Land-Cover and Land Architecture, human decisions and biodiversity, primary production, population studies sonoran desert, phoenix, urban, metropolitan area, land architecture, gis, database remote sensing gis applications, remote sensing, Climate, Ecosystems and People, organic matter, urban forest, photo interpretation, Land-Use, Land-Cover and Land Architecture urban, geographic information systems, vegetation, remote sensing, forests caplter, central arizona phoenix longterm ecological research, arizona, caplter created, az, cap, arid land
Temporal Coverage:
1997-04-01Geographic Coverage:
Geographic Description: Central Arizona PhoenixBounding Coordinates:
Longitude:-112.749912 to -111.376339
Latitude:33.911178 to 33.163646
Contact:
Information Manager,Global Institute of Sustainability,Arizona State University,POB 875402,TEMPE
caplter.data@asu.edu
Methods used in producing this dataset: Show
Data Files (1) :
Raster: Forest classification for 1997, Landiscor aerial photo
Description: The 1997 Landiscor image is classified int o a binary map with "1" representing "vegetation" and "0" - no vegetation.
Horizontal Coordinate System:WGS_1984_UTM_Zone_12N
Rows:26842
Columns:42021
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