NIGHT TIME LIGHT SATELLITE DATA FOR EVALUATING THE SOCIOECONOMICS IN CENTRAL ASIA

Using nighttime lights data combined with LandScan population counts and socioeconomic statistics, dynamic change was monitored in the social economy of the five countries in Central Asia, from 1993 to 2012. In addition, the spatial pattern of regional historical development was analyzed, using this...

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Main Authors: S. Li, T. Zhang, Z. Yang, X. Li, H. Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-09-01
Series:The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Online Access:https://www.int-arch-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/XLII-2-W7/1237/2017/isprs-archives-XLII-2-W7-1237-2017.pdf