---
dataset_info:
  features:
  - name: image
    dtype: image
  - name: label
    dtype:
      class_label:
        names:
          '0': annual crop
          '1': forest
          '2': herbaceous vegetation
          '3': highway
          '4': industrial
          '5': pasture
          '6': permanent crop
          '7': residential
          '8': river
          '9': sea or lake
  splits:
  - name: train
    num_bytes: 88391109
    num_examples: 27000
  download_size: 88591771
  dataset_size: 88391109
license: mit
task_categories:
- image-classification
- zero-shot-image-classification
---
# Dataset Card for "EuroSAT"

## Dataset Description

- **Paper** [Eurosat: A novel dataset and deep learning benchmark for land use and land cover classification](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel7/4609443/8789745/08736785.pdf)
- **Paper** [Introducing EuroSAT: A Novel Dataset and Deep Learning Benchmark for Land Use and Land Cover Classification](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel7/8496405/8517275/08519248.pdf)
- **GitHub** [EuroSAT](https://github.com/phelber/EuroSAT)
- **Data** [Zenodo](https://zenodo.org/record/7711810#.ZCcA9uzMLJx)
  
### Licensing Information

MIT.

## Citation Information

[Eurosat: A novel dataset and deep learning benchmark for land use and land cover classification](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel7/4609443/8789745/08736785.pdf)

[Introducing EuroSAT: A Novel Dataset and Deep Learning Benchmark for Land Use and Land Cover Classification](https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel7/8496405/8517275/08519248.pdf)

```
@article{helber2019eurosat,
  title        = {Eurosat: A novel dataset and deep learning benchmark for land use and land cover classification},
  author       = {Helber, Patrick and Bischke, Benjamin and Dengel, Andreas and Borth, Damian},
  year         = 2019,
  journal      = {IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing},
  publisher    = {IEEE}
}
@inproceedings{helber2018introducing,
  title        = {Introducing EuroSAT: A Novel Dataset and Deep Learning Benchmark for Land Use and Land Cover Classification},
  author       = {Helber, Patrick and Bischke, Benjamin and Dengel, Andreas and Borth, Damian},
  year         = 2018,
  booktitle    = {IGARSS 2018-2018 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium},
  pages        = {204--207},
  organization = {IEEE}
}
```