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Fig. 6. (a) 1992 and (b) 1996 comparison. Blue band (L-band) response, on left: tone index (abscissae) versus pixels (ordinates) and related pixels' histogram; On
right: histogram plots exhibits image gray levels (abscissae) versus pixels (ordinates).
around 250 as abscissae; that is a clear indication, in L-band, of
an increasing presence of forest we did not have in 1992. This
peak is captured by the SAR sensor, thanks to reflectance as per
Fig. 2. Moreover, there is a huge difference in ordinates in Fig
6a and Fig. 6b due to the fact to in 1992 (Fig. 6a), we had more
bare soil with rocky materials that produces high reflectance
close to cement (Fig. 2), while in Fig. 6b we have major green
coverage with less reflectance (Fig. 2). There is difference of
one order in ordinates. We are not still able to directly retrieve
the amount of the increase but only the quality.
The amount of change in the L-band is indicated in Table
1 (conclusion section) through an overlapping with a local
GIS-based map, where GIS stands for geographic information
system. Given the fact in this section we are facing a qualitative aspect of changing land characteristics after four years,
we must introduce, dealing with deep learning, an indicator of
Table. 1 - Quantitative measurement of changes in L-band for classification
1992
Agricultural areas
1996
Net change
ha
%
ha
%
5.20
4.64
3.70
3.30
ha
-1.5
Transitional woodlands
11.30
10.08
10.20
9.10
Grasslands
23.43
20.91
20.73
18.50
-2.7(*)
Forest
72.10
64.35
77.40
69.08
+5.3
Total
23.43
20.91
20.73
18.50
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