A large-scale annotated dataset for global land cover mapping (IMAGE)

Journal of Remote Sensing

A large-scale annotated dataset for global land cover mapping

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Scientists from Sun Yat-Sen University developed a large-scale annotated dataset (Globe230k) for high generalized global land cover mapping. The annotated patches provide cues to help classification tools distinguish cropland, forest, wetland, grassland, and more

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[Qian Shi, Sun Yat-Sen University]; [Da He, Sun Yat-Sen University]; [Zhengyu Liu, Sun Yat-Sen University]; [Xiaoping Liu, Sun Yat-Sen University]; [Jingqian Xue, Sun Yat-Sen University]

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