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Spring Small Grains Area EstimationSSG3 automatically estimates acreage of spring small grains from Landsat data. Report describes development and testing of a computerized technique for using Landsat multispectral scanner (MSS) data to estimate acreage of spring small grains (wheat, barley, and oats). Application of technique to analysis of four years of data from United States and Canada yielded estimates of accuracy comparable to those obtained through procedures that rely on trained analysis.
Document ID
19860000196
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Palmer, W. F.
(Lockheed Engineering & Management Services Co., Inc.)
Mohler, R. J.
(Lockheed Engineering & Management Services Co., Inc.)
Date Acquired
August 12, 2013
Publication Date
June 1, 1986
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 10
Issue: 2
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Life Sciences
Report/Patent Number
MSC-20973
Accession Number
86B10196
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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