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GHSL: Global building height 2018 (P2023A)
This spatial raster dataset depicts the global distribution of building heights at a resolution of 100 m, referred to the year 2018. The input data used to predict building heights are the ALOS Global Digital Surface Model (30 m), the NASA Shuttle Radar Topographic Mission data (30 m), and a global Sentinel-2 image composite from L1C data for the period 2017-2018. More information about the GHSL data products can be found in the [GHSL Data Package 2023 report] (https://ghsl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/docu
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Licence: proprietary
Evidence quality: 24.4
Listed in gee public catalogue API on 2026-10-16; relevance/value screened (haiku).
Metadata checked: 2026-10-14T13:20:00.000Z
What's in it
- Resolution registry
- 100 m
Evidence
- ee.ImageCollection('JRC/GHSL/P2023A/GHS_BUILT_H')
- https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/JRC_GHSL_P2023A_GHS_BUILT_H
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