Article
How good is the map? A multi-scale cross-comparison framework for global settlement layers: Evidence from Central Europe
2016-06-01
Abstract excerpt
Mapping of settlement areas from space is entering a new era. With the recently developed Global Urban Footprint (based on radar data from TanDEM-X) and the Global Human Settlement Layer (based on optical data), two new initiatives that promise to map complex settlement patterns at global scales and unprecedented spatial resolutions are about to enter the scientific and map user community. However, comparative stu...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c621264c-6511-5c38-aee0-7a63c7c4f399
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.rse.2016.03.001
