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Structure Density (DMS)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: dms.ttl

Name
structureDensity
Datatype
RealInterval
Definition
The density of structures in an area.
Description
The number of structures in the area are counted and divided by the total area. Major wings may be counted as separate buildings provided there are significant changes in roof directions from the main building.
Accepted
2023-08-15
Defined by
DFDD
Physical quantity
pureNumber
Recommended unit
Reciprocal Square Kilometre
Used by

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.