Satellite monitoring of terrestrial plastic waste (IMAGE)

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Satellite monitoring of terrestrial plastic waste

Caption

The pixel classifier inference pipeline. A temporally-paired set of Sentinel-2 data is broken apart into spectrograms to be classified by the pixel classifier neural network. This generates a heatmap of waste likelihood within the region, here visualized in red.

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Kruse et al., 2023, PLOS ONE, CC-BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

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