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World Settlement Footprint (WSF) 2015 - 10m

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Data Description:

Extent of human settlements globally.Different spectral indices (e.g., vegetation index, built-up index, etc.) derived after performing cloud masking in the case of optical imagery. Classification using Support Vector Machines (SVMs). Extensive validation exercise has been carried out in collaboration with Google based on a huge amount of ground-truth samples (i.e., 900,000) labeled by crow-sourcing photo-interpretation.

Data Access Link(s)* :

GEE Link*:

Data Format & Resolution (if applicable):

• Raster - 0.01 km

Temporal Coverage (Years Available):

• Single Year (2015)

Data completeness:

Global - Number of Countries Unspecified

Source(s) and/or Author(s):

Marconcini et al (2020)

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