Who's in the Dark—Satellite Based Estimates of Electrification Rates

Yang, Xiaojun (Herausgeber:in) / Elvidge, Christopher D. (Autor:in) / Baugh, Kimberly E. (Autor:in) / Sutton, Paul C. (Autor:in) / Bhaduri, Budhendra (Autor:in) / Tuttle, Benjamin T. (Autor:in) / Ghosh, Tilotamma (Autor:in) / Ziskin, Daniel (Autor:in) / Erwin, Edward H. (Autor:in)

Urban Remote Sensing ; 211-224

15.04.2011

14 pages

9780470979563 , 9780470749586

https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470979563.ch15

Aufsatz/Kapitel (Buch)

Elektronische Ressource

Englisch

US Air Force Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) ‐ in combination with US Department of Energy Landscan population dataset , Landscan population count ‐ in areas with DMSP detected lighting , comparing DMSP estimated and IEA reported electrification rates , DMSP, estimated electrification rates ‐ for countries of the world for the year 2006 , Who's in the dark–satellite based estimates of electrification rates ‐ percent population having electric power access, presence of satellite detected night‐time lighting , International Energy Agency (IEA), 2006 ‐ reporting electrification rates for 86 countries , global survey, 2006 using night‐time lights ‐ results for 232 countries and more than 2000 subnational units , national electrification rate estimates , satellite sensors, NOAA's AVHRR and NASA's MODIS ‐ fire detection, anthropogenic in origin using thermal bands , first systematic global assessment of electrification rates ‐ combining DMSP night‐time lights with population density grid