A Test of the New VIIRS Lights Data Set: Population and Economic Output in Africa
The present study analyses the new Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) lights data to determine whether it can provide more accurate proxies for socioeconomic data in areas with poor quality data than proxies based on stable lights. Our analysis indicates that VIIRS lights are a promis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-04-01
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| Series: | Remote Sensing |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/7/4/4937 |