Forest

Landscape Pattern Analysis

This page summarizes activities and software packages designed to analyze land cover properties. Please click on the link below to access the respective website for further information:

  • GuidosToolbox (GTB): a desktop application with spatial pattern analysis software targeted at image object analysis, generic image processing utilities, exporting raster image overlays to Google Earth, and much more... 
  • GuidosToolbox Workshops: information on past and planned future seminars or workshops on GuidosToolbox.
  • GuidosToolbox Workbench (GWB): a selection of popular GTB image analysis tools setup as command-line scripts for automated mass-processing on Linux servers. 
  • MSPA: a spatial analysis software to detect and describe the morphometric features of digital image objects.
  • AnisView: an educational software to visualize the Bidirectional Reflectance Distribution Function (BRDF).
  • IMPACT Toolbox: offers a combination of remote sensing, photo interpretation and processing technologies in a portable and stand-alone GIS environment, allowing non specialist users to easily accomplish all necessary pre-processing steps while giving a fast and user-friendly environment for visual editing and map validation.

Contact: JRC-FOREST[at]ec.europa.eu