Can Night-Time Light Data Identify Typologies of Urbanization? A Global Assessment of Successes and Failures
The world is rapidly urbanizing, but there is no single urbanization process. Rather, urban areas in different regions of the world are undergoing myriad types of transformation processes. The purpose of this paper is to examine how well data from DMSP/OLS nighttime lights (NTL) can identify differe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-07-01
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Series: | Remote Sensing |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/5/7/3476 |