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-This toolbox uses the Google Earth Engine Python API to explore collections of publicly available satellite imagery (Landsat, Sentinel).
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-It has .py routines to:
-- read and preprocess satellite images (cloud masking, contrast stretching)
-- pansharpen Landsat 8 images
-- extract shorelines with the Marching Squares algorithm
-- classify image in 4 classes (sand, whitewater, water, other) using a Neural Network classifier
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-Requirements: all the packages contained in py3_environments.txt
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