Dataset for the study "Dune belt restoration effectiveness assessed by UAV topographic surveys (northern Adriatic coast, Italy)"

Dataset for the study "Dune belt restoration effectiveness assessed by UAV topographic surveys (northern Adriatic coast, Italy)" Faelga, R.A., Cantelli, L., Silvestri, S., Giambastiani, B.M.S., 2023

Data information:

1. DTMvalidation_script_RAF.py - script of the validation between DTM vs GPS elevation data*
2. CSV_2021_data folder - contains the .csv files of the GPS profiles. This is the input for the validation script
3. DoD_thresholded (.tif, .ovr, .xml) - raster data of the 2016 vs 2021 DEM comparison
4. veg_cover_data.zip - contains the shapefiles for the vegetation cover analysis. 4.1. 2016_cover.shp + extension files - 2016 cover per 1 m x 1 m grid 4.2. 2021_cover.shp + extension files - 2021 cover per 1 m x 1 m grid 4.3. transects_cover.shp + extension files - transects used in the study

Due to file size restriction, orthophotos cannot be uploaded here. For inquiries, please email regineanne.faelga@studio.unibo.it

To cite content from this repository: Faelga, R. A., Cantelli, L., Silvestri, S., and Giambastiani, B. M. S.: Dataset for the study 'Dune belt restoration effectiveness assessed by UAV topographic surveys (northern Adriatic coast, Italy), v1.0.0, Zenodo [data set and code], https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10253228, 2023.

*Acknowledgement extended to Matteo Corvi for the assistance in refining the Python script.