white pine spectral curve & landsat band regions

Step 1: Create a folder with your name on your computers desktop to save downloaded materials in.

Step 2: Download “Multispec” software

http://dynamo.ecn.purdue.edu/%7Ebiehl/Multispec

Step 3: Download the Beverly Mass imagery from the globe websitehttp://www.globe.unh.eduFollow the links1. Multispec Materials2. Elctronic Mapping

Download the following…1. Bevsub.lan2. Bevsub.clu

White Pine Spectral Curve White Pine Spectral Curve & Landsat Band Regions& Landsat Band Regions

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Leaf Pigments Cell Structure Water Content

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VIRIS Data - ComparisonsConiferous & Deciduous Species

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© 2003 University of New Hampshire

Tree # Maple Oak Pine-1st yr

Pine-2nd yr

REIP 728.5 723.9 722.3 720.8

NDVI 0.88 0.897 0.821 0.797

TM54 0.64 0.565 0.475 0.533

NIR31 0.877 0.83 0.813 0.865

Durham, NH

Unsupervised Classification

10-Class

10/11/1999

Supervised Land Cover Classification for Durham NH (10 Class)

REMOTELY SENSED FOREST VEGETATION MAPS:

RASTER MAPS CREATED FROMLANDSAT TM IMAGERY

July 1996 Landsat TM Image Pawtuckaway Study Area, NH, USA

Forest Cover Type Map from Classification of July 1996 Landsat TM Image Pawtuckaway Study Area, NH, USA

LegendClass Names

White Pine

White Pine-Hemlock

Other Conifer

Hemlock

Oak

Red Maple

Mixed Forest

Nonforest

Beech

Other

ScaleKilometers

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