MAPPING WEAKNESSES IN THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER LEVEE SYSTEM USING MULTI-TEMPORAL UAVSAR DATA

Levees are extended embankments naturally or artificially constructed that regulate water levels. The Mississippi Levee system in USA dates from early 1900's, and was designed to keep farmlands safe during the flooding. Today it is considered one of the most extensive engineering infrastructure...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Affonso de Albuquerque Nóbrega, James Aanstoos, Balakrishna Gokaraju, Majid Mahrooghy, Lalitha Dabirru, Charles G. O'Hara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Uberlândia 2013-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cartografia
Online Access:http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/revistabrasileiracartografia/article/view/43853