Ground measurement (Continued )
LAI measurement, 99
landsat imagery, and MODIS imagery,
98
precision vs. accuracy, 98, 99
Ground sampling distances (GSDs), 6, 13,
28
H- and L-resolution scene models, 66
Haut Saint-Laurent region, 148
beech-maple climax forest, 149
fragmented agroforested landscape, 148
Gray-level blob mosaic
for different scale layers, 151
IKONOS subimage and study site
map, 149
linear SS stack/SS cube, 150
vegetation, 148
Heterogeneous/heterogeneity
landscapes, 64
land surface, 38
spatial and spectral, 110, 172, 201
urban environment, 230
Hierarchical patch dynamics paradigm
(HPDP), 144, 160
hierarchical scaling ladder in relation
to, 160
Hierarchical structures
object-oriented generalization/
specialization relationship, 146
Hierarchies
geographic object-based, 145–146
multiscale object, 176
nested, 145
object-oriented (OO) paradigm, 145
object-oriented generalization/
specialization relationship, 146
theory, 143–145
integration, 156
High-resolution hyperspectral imagery, 84
detecting insect damage, 84
High-resolution satellite imagery, 65
High-spatial-resolution airborne
multispectral data set, 186
quantitative results of classification
accuracy, 186
Hilly terrain surface, 4
Histogram thresholding, 197
Homogeneous image objects, internal, 144
HPDP. See Hierarchical patch dynamics
paradigm (HPDP)
Hubbard Brook Forest, 49
Human–environment systems, 142
Human visual system, 175
Hydrological modeling, factors of
heterogeneity, 253
Hydrological prediction. See also
Precipitation measurements
through Monte Carlo simulation of error
propagation, 263
uncertainty propagation, from
precipitation data to, 257–262
HyMOD and simulation, 258, 261
rainfall error propagation, through
hydrological model, 258
study area for streamflow uncertainty
estimation associated with, 261
uncertainty estimation of stream flow
prediction, 262
Hydrometeorology, 35
Hyperspectral, 5
discrimination of different land
covers, 298
HyspIRI, 53
imagery data, 64, 84, 129, 133
remote sensing, 8, 63
data, 190–191
imagery, for land cover
characterization, 301–302, 305
IKONOS, 233
data, 22, 29
image, 17, 18, 23–25, 27, 28, 149, 234,
243, 247
sensor, 8, 13, 249, 250, 303
IKONOS/DMC fusion, 21
IKONOS-2 (Geo) scene, 148
Image analysis, 3, 4
flexible scale synthesis method
to meet segmentation requirements
in, 203
multiscale (See Multiscale object-based
image analysis)
object-based (See Object-based image
analysis (OBIA))
object-oriented, 61, 73, 171
Image feature space clustering, 197
Image objects, 147–148
326
INDEX
LAI measurement, 99
landsat imagery, and MODIS imagery,
98
precision vs. accuracy, 98, 99
Ground sampling distances (GSDs), 6, 13,
28
H- and L-resolution scene models, 66
Haut Saint-Laurent region, 148
beech-maple climax forest, 149
fragmented agroforested landscape, 148
Gray-level blob mosaic
for different scale layers, 151
IKONOS subimage and study site
map, 149
linear SS stack/SS cube, 150
vegetation, 148
Heterogeneous/heterogeneity
landscapes, 64
land surface, 38
spatial and spectral, 110, 172, 201
urban environment, 230
Hierarchical patch dynamics paradigm
(HPDP), 144, 160
hierarchical scaling ladder in relation
to, 160
Hierarchical structures
object-oriented generalization/
specialization relationship, 146
Hierarchies
geographic object-based, 145–146
multiscale object, 176
nested, 145
object-oriented (OO) paradigm, 145
object-oriented generalization/
specialization relationship, 146
theory, 143–145
integration, 156
High-resolution hyperspectral imagery, 84
detecting insect damage, 84
High-resolution satellite imagery, 65
High-spatial-resolution airborne
multispectral data set, 186
quantitative results of classification
accuracy, 186
Hilly terrain surface, 4
Histogram thresholding, 197
Homogeneous image objects, internal, 144
HPDP. See Hierarchical patch dynamics
paradigm (HPDP)
Hubbard Brook Forest, 49
Human–environment systems, 142
Human visual system, 175
Hydrological modeling, factors of
heterogeneity, 253
Hydrological prediction. See also
Precipitation measurements
through Monte Carlo simulation of error
propagation, 263
uncertainty propagation, from
precipitation data to, 257–262
HyMOD and simulation, 258, 261
rainfall error propagation, through
hydrological model, 258
study area for streamflow uncertainty
estimation associated with, 261
uncertainty estimation of stream flow
prediction, 262
Hydrometeorology, 35
Hyperspectral, 5
discrimination of different land
covers, 298
HyspIRI, 53
imagery data, 64, 84, 129, 133
remote sensing, 8, 63
data, 190–191
imagery, for land cover
characterization, 301–302, 305
IKONOS, 233
data, 22, 29
image, 17, 18, 23–25, 27, 28, 149, 234,
243, 247
sensor, 8, 13, 249, 250, 303
IKONOS/DMC fusion, 21
IKONOS-2 (Geo) scene, 148
Image analysis, 3, 4
flexible scale synthesis method
to meet segmentation requirements
in, 203
multiscale (See Multiscale object-based
image analysis)
object-based (See Object-based image
analysis (OBIA))
object-oriented, 61, 73, 171
Image feature space clustering, 197
Image objects, 147–148
326
INDEX