Categorizing natural disaster damage assessment using satellite-based geospatial techniques

Remote sensing of a natural disaster's damage offers an exciting backup and/or alternative to traditional means of on-site damage assessment. Although necessary for complete assessment of damage areas, ground-based damage surveys conducted in the aftermath of natural hazard passage can some...

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Main Authors: S. W. Myint, M. Yuan, R. S. Cerveny, C. Giri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2008-07-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/8/707/2008/nhess-8-707-2008.pdf