Mapping the Land Cover of Africa at 10 m Resolution from Multi-Source Remote Sensing Data with Google Earth Engine

• Published in: Remote sensing (Basel, Switzerland) Vol. 12; no. 4; p. 602
• Main Authors: Li, Qingyu, Qiu, Chunping, Ma, Lei, Schmitt, Michael, Zhu, Xiao
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI AG 01.02.2020
• Subjects: land cover mapping; multi-source data; sentinel-2; transferability

The remote sensing based mapping of land cover at extensive scales, e.g., of whole continents, is still a challenging task because of the need for sophisticated pipelines that combine every step from data acquisition to land cover classification. Utilizing the Google Earth Engine (GEE), which provid...