Mapping Tropical Forest Cover and Deforestation with Planet NICFI Satellite Images and Deep Learning in Mato Grosso State (Brazil) from 2015 to 2021

Monitoring changes in tree cover for assessment of deforestation is a premise for policies to reduce carbon emission in the tropics. Here, a U-net deep learning model was used to map monthly tropical tree cover in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso between 2015 and 2021 using 5 m spatial resolution...

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Main Authors: Fabien H. Wagner, Ricardo Dalagnol, Celso H. L. Silva-Junior, Griffin Carter, Alison L. Ritz, Mayumi C. M. Hirye, Jean P. H. B. Ometto, Sassan Saatchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/15/2/521