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What is Land Cover Classification?

Land cover classification is the process of categorizing the types of surfaces and vegetation covering the Earth's land surface based on remotely sensed imagery or other spatial data. Common land cover classes include forests, croplands, urban areas, water bodies, wetlands, and barren lands.

What is Land Cover Classification/Land Cover Classification definition: Maptitude map software map of land cover in a neighborhood including impervious, forest, and wetland areas

Land cover classification map

GIS Software for Land Cover Classification Analysis

Maptitude Mapping Software gives you all of the tools, maps, and data you need to analyze and understand how geography affects you and your business. Maptitude includes tools for mapping land cover classification.

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