Results 1 to 10 of about 50 (44)
Implementation of the CCDC algorithm to produce the LCMAP Collection 1.0 annual land surface change product [PDF]
Earth System Science Data, 2022 The increasing availability of high-quality remote sensing data and advanced technologies has spurred land cover mapping to characterize land change from local to global scales.
G. Z. Xian +9 more
doaj +4 more sources
Development of the LCMAP annual land cover product across Hawaiʻi
International Journal of Applied Earth Observations and Geoinformation, 2022 Following the completion of land cover and change (LCC) products for the conterminous United States (CONUS), the U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS’s) Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection initiative has broadened the capability of ...
Congcong Li +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
Training Data Selection for Annual Land Cover Classification for the Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection (LCMAP) Initiative [PDF]
Remote Sensing, 2020 The U.S. Geological Survey’s Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection (LCMAP) initiative involves detecting changes in land cover, use, and condition with the goal of producing land change information to improve the understanding of the ...
Qiang Zhou +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
GIScience & Remote Sensing, 2022 Forest covers about one-third of the land area of the conterminous United States (CONUS) and plays an important role in offsetting carbon emissions and supporting local economies.
Qiang Zhou +7 more
doaj +2 more sources
Tracking cropland transitions: A comparative analysis of U.S. land cover change data. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThere are a growing number of land cover data available for the conterminous United States, supporting various applications ranging from biofuel regulatory decisions to habitat conservation assessments.
Gray Martin +4 more
doaj +2 more sources
Remote Sensing, 2023 Land cover land use (LCLU) products provide essential information for numerous environmental and human studies. Here, we assess the accuracy of eleven global and regional products over the conterminous U.S.
Zhixin Wang, Giorgos Mountrakis
doaj +1 more source
Land, 2022 We analyzed impacts of interannual disturbance on the water balance of watersheds in different forested ecosystem case studies across the United States from 1985 to 2016 using a remotely sensed long-term land cover monitoring record (U.S.
Nathan C. Healey, Jennifer A. Rover
doaj +1 more source
Optimizing selection of training and auxiliary data for operational land cover classification for the LCMAP initiative [PDF]
ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, 2016 Abstract The U.S. Geological Survey’s Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection (LCMAP) initiative is a new end-to-end capability to continuously track and characterize changes in land cover, use, and condition to better support research and applications relevant to resource management and environmental change.
Zhe Zhu +9 more
openaire +1 more source
Methods of Rapid Quality Assessment for National-Scale Land Surface Change Monitoring
Remote Sensing, 2020 Providing rapid access to land surface change data and information is a goal of the U.S. Geological Survey. Through the Land Change Monitoring, Assessment, and Projection (LCMAP) initiative, we have initiated a monitoring capability that involves ...
Qiang Zhou +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Hotter Drought Escalates Tree Cover Declines in Blue Oak Woodlands of California
Frontiers in Climate, 2021 California has, in recent years, become a hotspot of interannual climatic variability, recording devastating climate-related disturbances with severe effects on tree resources.
Francis K. Dwomoh +3 more
doaj +1 more source