Re: [OSM-talk] West African mangrove forests and PGS coastlines

2009-01-29 Thread Erik Johansson
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 9:43 PM, Gustav Foseid gust...@gmail.com wrote: In West Africa, I have noticed that mangrove forests are often tagged as sea by PGS. Some examples are found at: Landsat also produces images outside of the visibile light spectrum, perhaps looking at these others could

Re: [OSM-talk] West African mangrove forests and PGS coastlines

2009-01-29 Thread Gustav Foseid
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Erik Johansson e...@kth.se wrote: Landsat also produces images outside of the visibile light spectrum, perhaps looking at these others could help? (How to access these, and if it really works I don't know). I downloaded Landsat images of Banjul from

Re: [OSM-talk] West African mangrove forests and PGS coastlines

2009-01-28 Thread Roman Neumüller
I noticed the same issue on South America's eastcoast and large river mounds too... I think there's no easy solution because the color of mangrove forests and the sea are too near to one another... Using josm's lakewalker to trace sea/island there' s a maximum gray value to count as water one