Highlighting continued uncertainty in global land cover maps for the user community
In the last 10 years a number of new global datasets have been created and new, more
sophisticated algorithms have been designed to classify land cover. GlobCover and MODIS …
sophisticated algorithms have been designed to classify land cover. GlobCover and MODIS …
Some challenges in global land cover mapping: An assessment of agreement and accuracy in existing 1 km datasets
Many investigators need and use global land cover maps for a wide variety of purposes.
Ironically, after many years of very limited availability, there are now multiple global land …
Ironically, after many years of very limited availability, there are now multiple global land …
MODIS Collection 5 global land cover: Algorithm refinements and characterization of new datasets
Information related to land cover is immensely important to global change science. In the
past decade, data sources and methodologies for creating global land cover maps from …
past decade, data sources and methodologies for creating global land cover maps from …
Using the 500 m MODIS land cover product to derive a consistent continental scale 30 m Landsat land cover classification
Classification is a fundamental process in remote sensing used to relate pixel values to land
cover classes present on the surface. Over large areas land cover classification is …
cover classes present on the surface. Over large areas land cover classification is …
Coordinating methodologies for scaling landcover classifications from site-specific to global: Steps toward validating global map products
The MODIS sensor to be launched on the EOS-AM platform will be the most important
sensor for global vegetation mapping. Among the programmatic goals for the MODIS sensor …
sensor for global vegetation mapping. Among the programmatic goals for the MODIS sensor …
GlobeLand30 as an alternative fine-scale global land cover map: Challenges, possibilities, and implications for developing countries
JJ Arsanjani, A Tayyebi, E Vaz - Habitat International, 2016 - Elsevier
Global land cover maps are a vital source for mapping our globe into a set of thematic types.
They have been extensively used as a basis layer for a large number of applications …
They have been extensively used as a basis layer for a large number of applications …
Assessing consistency of five global land cover data sets in China
Y Bai, M Feng, H Jiang, J Wang, Y Zhu, Y Liu - Remote Sensing, 2014 - mdpi.com
Global land cover mapping with high accuracy is essential to downstream researches. Five
global land cover data sets derived from moderate-resolution satellites, ie, Global Land …
global land cover data sets derived from moderate-resolution satellites, ie, Global Land …
A comparative analysis of the Global Land Cover 2000 and MODIS land cover data sets
Accurate and up-to-date global land cover data sets are necessary for various global
change research studies including climate change, biodiversity conservation, ecosystem …
change research studies including climate change, biodiversity conservation, ecosystem …
Comparison and assessment of coarse resolution land cover maps for Northern Eurasia
Information on land cover at global and continental scales is critical for addressing a range
of ecological, socioeconomic and policy questions. Global land cover maps have evolved …
of ecological, socioeconomic and policy questions. Global land cover maps have evolved …
Identifying and quantifying uncertainty and spatial disagreement in the comparison of Global Land Cover for different applications
This paper provides a methodology for comparing global land cover maps that allows for
differences in legend definitions between products to be taken into account. The legends of …
differences in legend definitions between products to be taken into account. The legends of …