Mapping Winter Crops in China with Multi-Source Satellite Imagery and Phenology-Based Algorithm

Timely and accurate mapping of winter crop planting areas in China is important for food security assessment at a national level. Time-series of vegetation indices, such as the normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI), are widely used for crop mapping, as they can characterize the growth cycle...

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Main Authors: Haifeng Tian, Ni Huang, Zheng Niu, Yuchu Qin, Jie Pei, Jian Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/11/7/820