Tuesday 28 August 2007

Fractal dimension applied on satellite images of urban areas

Dendogram generated from satellite images observed at 15.000 feets in high from São Carlos (SP), Brazil. The results show that the images are hierarchically clustered according to the distance from the city centre (Backes et al, 2007).

Urban Lacunarity Analysis of Medium-Size Brazilian Cities

Open spaces of cities play a key role at ensuring environmental sustainability and also at the restructuring of its urban territory. Evaluat...