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Surface Cover Classification

Surface Cover Classification is a systematic method within remote sensing and land monitoring that categorizes the physical materials covering the Earth's surface—such as vegetation, soil, water, and impervious surfaces—based on spectral, spatial, and contextual characteristics derived from satellite or aerial imagery.

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2017–2026

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COCO-Stuff: Thing and Stuff Classes in Context

Holger Caesar, Jasper Uijlings, Vittorio Ferrari · 2018 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Hyperspectral image data analysis

D. A. Landgrebe · IEEE Signal Processing Magazine · 2002 · 1.1K citations

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Quantitative remote sensing of land surfaces

James Hogg · The Photogrammetric Record · 2004 · 431 citations

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GlobCover: ESA service for global land cover from MERIS

Olivier Arinò, Dorit Gross, Franck Ranera et al. · 2007 · 294 citations

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Predicting spatial and temporal patterns of soil temperature based on topography, surface cover and air temperature

Sinkyu Kang, S Kim, Sohee Oh et al. · Forest Ecology and Management · 2000 · 242 citations

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Authors

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  1. JD
    Jeff Dozier

    University of California, Santa Barbara, United States

    3 publications · 214 citations

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  2. DR
    Derek R. Peddle

    University of Lethbridge, Canada

    2 publications · 81 citations

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  3. HC
    Holger Caesar

    Delft University of Technology, Netherlands

    2 publications · 1.3K citations

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  4. LW
    Lizhe Wang

    China University of Geosciences, China

    2 publications · 204 citations

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  5. DM
    Danny Marks

    Northwest Watershed Research Center, United States

    2 publications · 197 citations

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Institutions

131

  1. Center For Remote Sensing (United States)

    Fairfax, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    541 citations

  2. University of California, Santa Barbara

    Santa Barbara, United States

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    496 citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    9 publications

    493 citations

  4. GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences

    Potsdam, Germany

    2 h-index

    7 publications

    799 citations

  5. United Arab Emirates University

    Al Ain, United Arab Emirates

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    97 citations

  6. Environment and Climate Change Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    144 citations

  7. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    214 citations

  8. European Space Research Institute

    Frascati, Italy

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    896 citations

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  1. Remote Sensing

    5 publications · 375 citations

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  2. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing

    4 publications · 136 citations

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  4. Annals of Glaciology

    3 publications · 338 citations

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  5. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

    JGR · 3 publications · 149 citations

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