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The peak for the green colour band, around 190 on the converted greyscale, means<br />

that the slightly higher peak for the red colour band could be accepted as variance<br />

within the pasture range.<br />

The fourth sample that was used to test the expected ranges for the presence of<br />

pasture from automatically extracted polygons was an area to the south east of the<br />

image which was close to farm buildings and used as pasture, giving a relatively<br />

clean example of the land use type to test the algorithm against:<br />

Figure 41: Vector data for rough pasture test 4<br />

The above screenshot from the vector data (farm buildings are to the right), shows<br />

how the process being developed in this study uses known controlled coordinates<br />

to crop the imagery into a mosaic of tiles for processing (same area below);<br />

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