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Application of aerial hyperspectral images in monitoring tree biophysical parameters in urban areas Cover

Application of aerial hyperspectral images in monitoring tree biophysical parameters in urban areas

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|Mar 2018

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Figure 1

Study area: Białystok city with location of AISA image (source: Esri, Digital Globe, GeoEye, Earthstar Geographics, CNES/Airbus DS, USDA, USGS, AeroGRID, IGN, the GIS User Community and own elaboration)

Figure 2

Workflow used in the study Source: own elaboration

Figure 3

Map of tree defoliation values presented on part of the image Source: own elaboration

Figure 4

Map of tree damage presented on part of the image Source: own elaboration

Results of the statistical analysis: Pearson’s correlation coefficient, regression equation and coefficients of determination R2 calculated for values of selected vegetation indices and biophysical parameters acquired during field measurements (N=30, p<0_05)

VariablemNDVI705SIPIPSRI
DiscolourationPearson’s correlation coefficient-0.640.640.66
regression equationy = -75 ln(x) - 33.101y = 413.95 ln(x) + 0.7012y = 422.32x + 1.9608
coefficients of determination R20.50880.40200.4365
DefoliationPearson’s correlation coefficient-0.560.760.71
regression equationy = -66.17 ln(x) - 29.177y = 511.95 ln(x) - 2.7063y = 475.26x - 0.2346
coefficients of determination R20.36510.56660.5095

Tree damage classes based on discolouration and defoliation values

Class and valuesDiscolouration
0-10%11-25%26-60%>60%
Defoliation0-10%0012
11-25%1122
26-60%2233
>60%3333
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/mgrsd-2017-0034 | Journal eISSN: 2084-6118 | Journal ISSN: 0867-6046
Language: English
Page range: 56 - 62
Submitted on: Oct 23, 2017
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Accepted on: Jan 31, 2018
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Published on: Mar 30, 2018
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2018 Anna Jarocińska, Małgorzata Białczak, Łukasz Sławik, published by Faculty of Geography and Regional Studies, University of Warsaw
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