What is it about?
This paper evaluate the positional accuracy of Google Earth images in Rome. The results show that Google very high-resolution imagery of Rome have an overall positional accuracy close to 1 meter, sufficient for deriving ground truth samples, measurements and large-scale planimetric maps.
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Why is it important?
The findings should make an important contribution to expand the use of GE images in terms of reliability and accuracy.
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This page is a summary of: Horizontal accuracy assessment of very high resolution Google Earth images in the city of Rome, Italy, International Journal of Digital Earth, April 2015, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2015.1031716.
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