Cloud and Cloud-Shadow Detection for Applications in Mapping Small-Scale Mining in Colombia Using Sentinel-2 Imagery

Small-scale placer mining in Colombia takes place in rural areas and involves excavations resulting in large footprints of bare soil and water ponds. Such excavated areas comprise a mosaic of challenging terrains for cloud and cloud-shadow detection of Sentinel-2 (S2A and S2B) data used to identify,...

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Main Authors: Elsy Ibrahim, Jingyi Jiang, Luisa Lema, Pierre Barnabé, Gregory Giuliani, Pierre Lacroix, Eric Pirard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/13/4/736