New Approach for Snow Cover Detection through Spectral Pattern Recognition with MODIS Data

<table class="table-group" id="tab1"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left" rowspan="2">Classified image</td><td class="align_center" colspan="3">Reference image</td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_center">Snow</td><td class="align_center">Nonsnow</td><td class="align_center">Total</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Snow</td><td class="align_center">76,386,016 (22.09%)</td><td class="align_center">21,036,566 (6.08%)</td><td class="align_center">97,422,582 (28.17%)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Nonsnow</td><td class="align_center">5,815,738 (1.68%)</td><td class="align_center">242,599,610 (70.15%)</td><td class="align_center">248,415,348 (71.83%)</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Total</td><td class="align_center">82,201,754 (23.77%)</td><td class="align_center">263,636,176 (76.23%)</td><td class="align_center">345,837,930 (100%)</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

Confusion matrix of our results compared with MOD10_L2.

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Table 1: New Approach for Snow Cover Detection through Spectral Pattern Recognition with MODIS Data 