title: Satellite data for Singapore, Manila and Kuala Lumpur city growth analysis.
abstract: This data article presents satellite data related to city growth of Singapore, Manila and Kuala Lumpur cities. The data were collected from NASA and USGS websites. A method has been developed for city built-up density from city center to outward till 50 km by using satellite data. These data sets consists three decade Landsat images. A detailed description is given to show how to use this data to produce urban growth maps. The urban growth maps have been used to know the changes and growth pattern in the Southeast Asia Cities.
authors.affiliation: Samara National Research University, Samara, Russia; American Sentinel University, CO, USA; Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.
authors.forename: Mukesh Singh
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Boori
authors.affiliation: Samara National Research University, Samara, Russia.
authors.forename: Komal
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Choudhary
authors.affiliation: Samara National Research University, Samara, Russia; Image Processing Systems Institute, Samara, Russia.
authors.forename: Alexander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kupriyanov
authors.affiliation: Samara National Research University, Samara, Russia.
authors.forename: Viktor
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Kovelskiy
keywords: Change detection; City density; GIS; Kuala Lumpur; Landsat satellite data; Manila; Remote sensing; Singapore; Urban growth