Glaciers of Bhutan 2000

Digital polygon data of Glaciers of Bhutan in 2000. This dataset is created using Landsat TM and ETM+, imageries of 2000. The glacier outlines was derived semi-automatically using object-based image classification (OBIC ) method separately for clean ice and debris cover and further editing and validation was done carefully by draping over the high resolution images from Google Earth.

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Additional Info

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Last Updated March 23, 2020, 17:06 (CDT)
Created July 23, 2019, 15:12 (CDT)
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contact-email Sudan.Maharjan@icimod.org
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