Description
Similarly to the land use change map, this product represents a mapping of the variation of habitats into which the coastal area is divided (both from the land side and the sea side)
Operating scenarios
- Extraordinary monitoring
Technical specification
| Requirement | Description |
| Spatial resolution | 5 – 20 m |
| Coverage area | Maximum extension of the AOI: 1000 km2 |
| Geographic accuracy | Circular Error 90%: <= 0.5 pixel (equal to half the spatial resolution) |
| Information Age | 1 years |
| Measurement uncertainty | 20% |
| Measurement / projection unit | Projection: UTM-WGS84 |
| Input EO data | -Pair of one of these high resolution optical data: oSentinel-2 oPléiades, WorldView-2/3, GeoEye relative to the initial and final dates considered. Not necessary if Habitat Map (State Maps) are available for both the start date and the end date. |
| Other input data | – Habitat Maps (State Map) for the start and end dates. Other optional data between the initial and final dates considered: -DEM -Map of the coast line -CORINE LAND COVER -CORINE LAND COVER -High Resolution Layers from Copernicus Land Monitoring Services |
| Validation data | Ground truth |
| Format | GIS-file: shapefile and GeoTIFF Metadata: compliant with ISO 19115 standards, and with the specifications provided for by the INSPIRE Directive by the relative Legislative Decree |
| Refresh rate | 1 year |
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