Where We Live—A Summary of the Achievements and Planned Evolution of the Global Urban Footprint

The TerraSAR-X (TSX) mission provides a distinguished collection of high resolution satellite images that shows great promise for a global monitoring of human settlements. Hence, the German Aerospace Center (DLR) has developed the Urban Footprint Processor (UFP) that represents an operational framew...

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Main Authors: Thomas Esch, Felix Bachofer, Wieke Heldens, Andreas Hirner, Mattia Marconcini, Daniela Palacios-Lopez, Achim Roth, Soner Üreyen, Julian Zeidler, Stefan Dech, Noel Gorelick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/10/6/895