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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF REMOTE SENSING An official journal of the Remote Sensing Society VOLUME 19 1998 CONTENTS OF VOLUME 19 NU MBI echnical note. Using sa e imagery as a] D. Thibault, S. Chalifoux and M. Laperle On the estimatio t nass of submerged \v TM) SPOT-XS sat ] i M. D. Turner and R. G. Congalton ion communities mapped using Thematic ipp el I eC rough ; ipl ormation system (Guinea, Equatorial Africa) A. Riaza, . L. Martinez-Torres, R. Ramon-Lluch, J. Alonso and P. Heras observa yt | e carbonatil ism t O} Dou *, Oppe snheimer pf hotogra‘ pny iiTn ipwprroo ac n 4. Lobo, K. Moloney and S. R. Yool NDVI nm applying envir ssessment M.S. Rasmussen g | D. L. Schuler, T. L. Ainsworth, i.3 ~t walk G. de Grandi 1 classifica Ol plicative speckle model and adaptive a p rol litic Guoging Liu, Shunji Huang and A. Torre I V al imnal rl a 1 ceanic precipitation I 1 e OCcead POPography perimen PEX) ind the TOPEX Microwave Radiometer (TMR) G. Chen, B. ¢ — J. Mabeaasig K. Katsaros and D. Vandemark ng remote sensing: summary i Workshop J. B. Stewart, I. Engman, R #” Feddes and Y. H. Kerr Remote Sensing Letters The impact of a wind-roughened L. Han and D. C. Rundquist Benefits of water column cort ” and contextual editing for mapping P. J. Mumby, C. D. Clark, E. P. Green and A. . Edsanth EfTfaerctts of f fi ‘— ) ew inhomogeneities on tl rain estimation from radiometry "Klapisz, N. Viltard and V. Mamesi Announcement NUMBER 2 Cover. Merging multiresolution SPOT P and Landsat TM data: the effects and idvantages F. Sunar and N. Musaoéglu An analysis of changes in a multi-date data set: a case study in the [kitelli area, Istanbul Turkey F. Sunar Soil moisture estimation with ERS-1 SAR data in the East-German loess soil area 4. Weimann, M. Von Schénermark, A. Schumann, P. Jérn and R. Giinther An analysis of land cover changes in the Northern Forest of New England using multi- temporal Landsat MSS data A. B. Miller, E. S. Bryant and R. W. Birnie Spatial prediction of vegetation quantities using ground and image data J. Dungan Derivation of land surface temperatures from MOS-1 VTIR data using split-window hannel computation technique T. J. Majumdar and K. K. Mohanty Cilal Doppler radar backscatter from ring waves M. J. Smith, E. M. Poulter and J. A. MeGregor 795 Sea ice fields and atmospheric phenomena in Eurasiatic arctic seas as seen from the NOAA-12 satellite B. Anselme Speckle suppression using recursive wavelet transforms Y. Dong, B. C. Forster, A. K. Milne and G. A. Morgan \ global surface reflectivity data set for the 2.2-2.35um region Z. Z. Yu and J. R. Drummond Book reviews Remote Sensing Letters Different processing levels of SIR-C,/ X-SAR radar data for the correction of relief induced distortions in mountainous areas T. Wever and J. Bodechtel 349 \n empirical approach to estimating leaf area index from multifrequency SAR data S. Paloscia 359 Estimation of flood damage to rice production in North Korea in 1995 K. Okamoto, S. Yamakawa and H. Kawashima 365 Voollccaanniicc §g as mne asurreemmeennttss byby hheelliiccooppttere-rb-obroner ne| Fourier ttrraannss!f orm spreecct roscopypi C. Oppenheimer, P. Francis and A. Maciejewski Announcement 38 NUMBER 3 Cover. Indonesian fires observed using AVHRR M. J. Wooster, P. Ceccato and S. P. Flasse 230823 Technical note. Tracking the Indonesian forest fire using NOAA/AVHRR images M. Fang and W. Huang Land-use mapping and change detection in a coal mining area—a case study in the Sharia coalfield, India A. Prakash and R. P. Gupta Change vector analysis: a technique for the multispectral monitoring of land cover and condition R. D. Johnson and E. S. Kasischke Biomass estimation on grazed and ungrazed rangelands using spectral indices S. W. Todd, R. M. Hoffer and D. G. Milchunas Satellite monitoring of changes in improved grassland management N. Mino, G. Saito and S. Ogawa Cc ontents ot Vo I rw d and inverse mod ling of canopy di rect eclance using a neural NCLWOTk 4. A. Abuelgasim, S. Gopal and A. H. Strahler some tudies on attenuation and atmospheric p}o u! I] measurements in India S. K. Sarkar, N C. Mondal, A. B. Bhattachary a and R. Bhattacharya special sensor microwave imager data in field Nene FIFE-1987 Vz. Lakshmi Suppression ol speckle in synthetic iges using wavelet Fukuda and H. Hirosawa Remote Sensing Letters Using NOAA AVHRR and La ndsat TM t sar-by-year Hongliang Fang, Bingfang Wu, Haivyan Liu and Xuan Huz ing Evaluation of the NDVI 1d sensor zenith angle sociated with the Global! I and AVHRR l-km data se K. P. ¢ sallo and A. enue Using shade fraction image segmenta 11on to ey yrestation in Landsat Thematic Mapper images « ie Amazon Region ¥. £. Shimabukuro, G. T. Batista, E. M. K. Mello, J. C. Moreira and V. Duarte SAR detection and characterization of sea s ce slicks P. Trivero, B. Fiscella, F. Gomez and P. Pavese semivariog ram textural Classificatl (|F uy =) SAR data obtained ove! flooded are > :i 2 f }i t rl id P. Miranda, L. E. N. Fonseca and J. R. Carr SAO A procedure to determine the particulate c shallow wate! m Thematic Mapper data S. lassan S57 facies 6 Estimating r elations between AVHRR NDVI anc 1 n East Africa at 10-day and monthly time scales L. Eklundh 563 NI MBI Cover. Discrimination of areas susceptible e ike-induced liquefaction from Landsat data’ R. P. Gupta, A. K. Saraf and R. ¢ haniee 569 fechnical note. Temporal remote sensing data 1GIS a ppiica tion in landslide hazard nation of part of Western ghat, India R. Nagarajan, 4. Mukherjee, A. Roy and MV. Khire $73 An evaluation of Landsat SAR-derived textural information for lithological discrimination in the Sudar P. M. Mather, B. Tso and M. Koch SQ7 Image tri insiorms as a tool lor the and R. S. Dwivedi and K. Siomtes 605 Real-time vegetation monitoring with NOAA AVHRR in Southern Africa for wild- = management and [ood security assess C. A. D. Sannier, J. C. Taylor, . Du Plessis and K. Campbell 6) 1 Pi optical reflectance to estimate s gelation canopies J. Qiu, W. Gao and B. M. Lesht 641 Spectral indices for estimating photosynthe pigment concentrations: a test using senescent tree leaves G. A. Blackburn The calibration of digitized aerial photographs for est stratification M. Holopainen and G. Wang An analysis of the effects of Mount Pinatubo aerosols on atmospheric radiances P. R. Nair and K. kK. Moorthy Measurement of the lightscat tering layers Sst! MLUIC a nI aid detection ol the dynamic processes in the upper ocean layer by shipborne lidar O. A. Bukin, A. Yu Major, 4. N. Pavlov, B. M. Shevtsov and E. D. Kholodkevich \ comparative study of near concurrent DMSP-SSM_/I and Geosat-altimeter measure ments of surface winds over the Indian oceanic regio! 4. K. Varma, R. M. Gairola, S. Basu, K. P. Singh and P. C. Pandey Review and improvement of an algorithm for determining emissivity of a heter cavity in thermal infrared remote sensing C. Badenas \ wavelet transform method to merge Landsat TM and SPOT panchromatic data J. Zhou, D. L. Civeo and J. A. Silander Remote Sensing Letters Fusion by the IHS transform: should E. M. Schetselaar ARTMAP supervised classification ol B. Mannan, J. Roy and A. K. Ray \ new supervised classification method for quantitative analysis ol ilti-spectral data H. Erol and F. Akdeniz Regularization of an isolated rectangular targe B. R. Stallard and S. E. Motomatsu On the interpretation of SAR imagery from the Sea Empress oil spill B. Jones and E. G. Mitchelson-Jacob NUMBER § over. Radar images growth of Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat G. Wadge and M. Haynes Satellite observations of the April 1993 eruption of Lascar volcano A. M. Denniss, 4. J. L. Harris, D. A. Rothery, P. W. Francis and R. W. Carlton Review article: Multisensor image fusion in remote sensing: concepts, methods and appications C. Pohl and J. L. van Genderen Co-location of pixels in satellite remote sensing images with demonstrations using sea ce data. M. E. Shokr and R. Moucha Monitoring the landscape stability of Mediterranean vegetation in relation to fire with a fractal algorithm C. Ricotta, G. C. Avena, E. R. Olsen, R. D. Ramsey and D. S. Winn Cartographie des zones urbaines a l'aide des images aeroportees MEIS-II HH. Anys, 4. Bannari, D.-C. He et D. Morin Effects of urban surface geometry on remotely-sensed surface temperature J. A. Voogt and T. R. Oke Land cover mapping and carbon pools estimates in Rondonia, Brazil J. F. L. de Moraes, F. Seyler, C. C. Cerri and B. Volkoff Remote sensing techniques for mangrove mapping . P. Green, C. D. Clark, P. J. Mumby, A. J. Edwards and A. C. Ellis Water quality remote sensing in 1e ~=visible spectrum K. Ya. Kondratyev, D. V. Pozdnyakov and L. H. Pettersson On rainfall retrieval using polarization-corrected temperatures (C. Kidd Remote Sensing Letters Radiometric coregionalization of Landsat TM and SPOT HRV images M. Chica-Olmo and F. Abarca-Hernandez Mesoscale changes in textural pattern of ‘intact’ Peruvian rainforests (1970s—1980s) J. F. Weishampel, J. H. Sloan, J. C. Boutet, Jr and J. R. Godin MBER 6 erns fi i Landsat-4 TM image Venezuela O. Gomez and E. Medina nd satellite obser ricultural crop models an S. Me ulin, A. Bondeau and R. Delécolle ranst ition irom vegetation using spectral ¢ 1 me N. V. Kalluri, J. R. G. Townshend and P. Doraiswamy The ellect i SO noistu (MPDI)_ G. W. Felde An unsupervised change detect tion and recog! em for forestry . Hame, I. Heiler and J. san Miguel-Ayanz M. L. Siizen and V. loprak ising optic ind SAR data for geological mapping n al id regio Western Sahara, Mauritania J.-P. Deroin, E. Motti and A. Simonin Speckle filtering in satellite SAR change detect R. J. Dekker Exploring the utility px tential of SAR interfe erometr yh1ee!r enx mages C. Ichoku, . Karnieli, Y. Arkin, J. Chorowicz, T. Fleury and J-P. Rudant Nearshore circulation and synthetic aperture radar K. R. Thompson, D. E. Kelley, D. Sturley, B. Topliss and R. Leal | Lit Ol f hy1 ynee t lata for bathymetric mapping i irbid estuary S. Bagheri, MI. Stein a nd R. Dios Ground and airborne radiometry ove es: waveband selection tor cove! cli issification 4. G. Thomson, R. M. Fuller, T. H. Sparks, M. G. Yates and J. A. Eastwood Landsat TM data and potential feeding grounds for threatiet ened marine northern Australia C. H. Menges, G. J. E. Hill and W. Ahmad Detection yu feature I lirst-yeal pack UC ) H. Melling NUMBER ver. Processing AVHRR data to plot sea sur Adriatic and lonian Seas’ F. Parmiggiani article. Priorities of global change and the development ol Japan K. Ya Kondratyev, T. Nakajima, A. Sumi and T. Tanaka On spectral estimates of fresh leaf biochemistry Th. Fourty and F. Baret Landsat TM image texture and moisture variations of the soil surface under the rain forest of the RondOnia state, Brazil F. Seyler, M. Bernoux and C. C. Cerri Change detection of the effect of severe drought on subsistence agropastoral communities yn the Bolivian Altiplanc R. A. Washington-Allen, R. D. Ramsey, B. E. Norton and N. E. West Laboratory evaliut luation of emissivi yf Z. C. Alex and J. Behari Morphological description a interrelation between force and structure: a scope to geomorphic evolution process modelling B. S. Daya Sagar, M. Venu, G. Gandhi, and D. Srinivas Contents of Volume 19 Invariant models for ground control points in high resolution images P. Motrena and J. M. Rebordao Numerical calculation of electromagnetic scattering from measured wind-roughened water surfaces J.C. West, B. S. O’Leary and J. Klinke Marine pollution assessment near Alexandria, Egypt by Thematic Principal Components (TPC) M. El Raey, S. Ahmed and E. Korany On sea ice drift from the wavelet analysis of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) Special Sensor Microwave Imager (SSM/I) data’ A. K. Liu and D. J. Cavalieri Remote Sensing letters \ simple method to account for off-nadir-scattering in the NOAA/NASA Pathfinder AVHRR Land Data Set J. W. Seaquist and L. Olsson [he biochemical decomposition of slash pine needles from reflectance spectra using neural networks’ T. P. Dawson, P. J. Curran, and S. E. Plummer Orbital SAR remote sensing of a river flood wave G. R. Brakenridge, B. T. Tracy and J. C. Knox An historical overview of radar imagery of sea bottom topography _ IL. Hennings NUMBER 8 Cover. A digital elevation model of the inter-tidal areas of the Wash, England, produced by the waterline method D.C. Mason, I. J. Davenport, R. A. Flather and C. Gurney Landscape archaeology and remote sensing in southern Madagascar C. D. Clark, S. M. Garrod and M. P. Pearson Land cover classification using Landsat TM imagery in the tropical highlands: the influence of anisotropic reflectance J.D. Colby and P. L. Keating Principal component analysis of stacked multi-temporal images for the monitoring of rapid urban expansion in the Pearl River Delta X. Li and A. G. O. Yeh Benefit of the future SPOT-5 and of data fusion to urban roads mapping _ I. Couloigner, lr. Ranchin, V. P. Valtonen and L. Wald The derivation of the green vegetation fraction from NOAA/AVHRR data for use in numerical weather prediction models G. Gutman and A. Ignatov Wetland classification using optical and radar data and neural network classification M. F. Augusteijn and C. E. Warrender Altimetric observations of sea level cycles near the Strait of Bab al Mandab D. Cromwell and D. A. Smeed Hyperspectral remote sensing of turbidity and chlorophyll a among Nebraska Sand Hills lakes R. N. Fraser Improving classical contextual classifications _F. J. Cortijo and N. Perez De La Blanca Remote Sensing letters Mapping dolomitization through a co-regionalization of simulated field and image- derived reflectance spectra: a proof-of-concept study F. Van der Meer On the feasibility of diachronic regression estimators with ground survey and Landsat I'M data F. J. Gallego Spectral retrogression and insect damage in lodgepole pine successional forests K. P. Price and M. E. Jakubauskas Announcement Contents of Volume 19 NUMBER 9 Cover. The advance of burnt areas in Central Africa as detected by ERS-1 ATSR-1 H. D. Eva, J. P. Malingreau, J. M. Gregoire, A. S. Belward and C. T. Mutlow Visualisation of urban surface temperatures derived from satellite images J. E. Nichol Change detection study of Kuwait City and environs using multi-temporal Landsat Thematic Mapper data’ A. Y. Kwarteng and P. S. Chavez, Jr An assessment of satellite remotely-sensed land cover parameters in quantitatively describing the climatic effect of urbanizatio1 . W. Owen, T. N. Carlson and R. R. Gillies rhe effect of the thermal infrared data on principal component analysis of mu remotely-sensed data E. Agassi and N. Ben Yosef A segmentation approach to classification of remot nsing imagery __B. Kartikeyan, c t A. Sarkar and K. L. Majumder Influence of the heterogeneity and topography of vegetated land surfaces for re sensing applications J. laquinta and A. Fouilloux Multiple scattering in the remote sensing of natural surface W.-H. Li, R. Weeks and A. R. Gillespie Iwo ways of assessing absorbance of fresh leaves from near-infrared reflectance spectroscopy M. Méthy, R. Joffre and J. M. Ourcival Microwave remote sensing of soil moisture for estimation of profile soil property N. M. Mattikalli, E. T. Engman, L. R. Ahuja and T. J. Jackson Radar modelling of forest spatial patterns G. Sun and K. J. Ranson Integrating spatial statistics and remote sensing 4. Stein, W. G. M. Bastiaanssen, S. De Bruin, A. P. Cracknell, P. J. Curran, A. G. Fabbri, B. G. H. Gorte, J. W. Van Groenigen, F. D. Van der Meer and A. Saldafia Remote Sensing Letters On the ground estimation of vegetation cover 1 stralian rang Q. Zhou, M. Robson and P. Pilesjé nnouncement NUMBER 10 Ove! Integrated remote sensing and GIS for groundwater exploration and identification irtificial recharge sites A. K. Saraf and P. R. Choudhury On the sources of vegetation activity variation, and their relation with water Mexico F. Mora and L. R. Iverson A remote sensing based methodology for mangrove studies in Madagascar M. Rasolofoharinoro, F. Blasco, M. F. Bellan, M. Aizpuru, T. Gauquelin and J. Denis A hybrid method toward accurate mapping of mangroves in a marginal habitat from SPOT multispectral data J. Gao Change detection of the northeastern Nile Delta of Egypt: shoreline changes, Spit evolution, margin changes of Manzala lagoon and its islands O. E. Frihy, Kh. M. Dewidar, S. M. Nasr and M. M. El Raey Numerical modelling of natural water colour: implications for remote sensing and limno- logical studies D. V. Pozdnyakov, K. Ya. Kondratyev, R. P. Bukata and J. H. Jerome I. Hennings, M. Metzner and C. J. Calkoen ration of ERS-1 altimeter dat K. K. Stole and A. K. Srivastava etiects < ) yn spect L. S. Galvao and I \ itorello herm 1 i1l teratic Mapper images of Central exc . R. Ruiz-Armenta and R. Mi. Prol-Ledesma Remote Sensing Letters Aspect and incidence angle sensitivity in ERS dat . Gauthier, M. Bernier and J.-P. Fortin AVHRR filter functions on surface temperature estimation f1 K. P. Czajkowski, S. N. Gouna perry H. Ouaidrari eries and thelr D. O. Fuller NUMBER I] Arino and J. Mi. Melinotte xe A. P. Cracknell Assessing the accuracy of Landsat Thematic Mapper classification usin M. A. Kalkhan, R. M. Reich and T. J. Stohlgren inna dynamics from mult] i-date Landsat-TM data in *, Guerra, H. Puig and R. Chaume ec S pectra ixture model of soil and\ ve D. Li, Q. long and L. Zheng thermal regime of urban parks in R. A. a Smith and T. R. Oke fiective wavenumber for thermal F. haieiiiins Vv. Casclies and E. Valor spatial and smporal evolution of therm: basin. M. Parada and Mi. Canton ! \ new technique for inte Naling », Dawson and P. J. Curran --dimensional modelling of erent tical pr ‘rules in nvironment coupling ocean colour imagery and situ. Measureme! R. W. Gould, Jr and R. A. Arnone echnical note. Empirical algorithm using SeaWiFS hype M. Habbane, J.-M. Dubois, VM. 1. El-Sabh and P. Larouche [he scattering and depolarization of ele mas ic waves by random rougl different scales of roughness: new full wav n *. Bahar and X. Shi rhe identification of sea swell using polarimeti adars: a new full wave approach E. Bahar and X. Shi Book reviews Remote Sensing Letters ( ne icterising the topographic effect at red wavelengths using juvenile conifer canopies . M. Trotter