Energy and Environment

Urban Expansion Study

Originally published in 1985
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Under an Egyptian government contract, PADCO studies urban growth in the Nile Area. They were assisted by LANDSAT survey maps and measurements provided by TAC. TAC had classified the raw LANDSAT data and processed it into various categories to detail urban expansion. PADCO crews spot checked the results, and correlations were established.

Full article: http://hdl.handle.net/hdl:2060/20020090853

Abstract
Under an Egyptian government contract, PADCO studies urban growth in the Nile Area. They were assisted by LANDSAT survey maps and measurements provided by TAC. TAC had classified the raw LANDSAT data and processed it into various categories to detail urban expansion. PADCO crews spot checked the results, and correlations were established.
Urban Expansion Study

Urban Expansion Study

Urban Expansion Study

Urban Expansion Study