Horizontal positional accuracy of Google Earth's imagery over rural areas: a study case in Tamaulipas, Mexico

Due to the popularity of Google Earth (GE), users commonly assume that it is a credible and accurate source of information. Consequently, GE's imagery is frequently used in scientific and others projects. However, Google states that data available in their geographic products are only approxima...

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Main Authors: Cutberto Uriel Paredes-Hernández, Wilver Enrique Salinas-Castillo, Francisco Guevara-Cortina, Xicoténcatl Martínez-Becerra
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná
Series:Boletim de Ciências Geodésicas
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1982-21702013000400005&lng=en&tlng=en