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International
Satellite Land Surface Climatology Project (ISLSCP)
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Available
at:
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http://daac.gsfc.nasa.gov/www/islscp/
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Data
reference:
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NASA
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Year:
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1986-1995, depending
on each data set
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Initiative
1/2
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Available
data products:
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Products
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EDC Land Cover Data
Global C4
Vegetation Percentage
Global
Continuous Fields of Vegetation Cover
Global Historical Land Cover & Land Use
Global Potential Vegetation
UMD Global Land Cover Classifications
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Scale/spatial
resolution:
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0.5 x 0.5
degree |
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Classification
system:
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Different
for each data set
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Remote
sensing data:
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1986-1995 |
Interpretation
process:
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Different
for each data set |
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Projection:
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Minimum Mapping Unit:
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Land Cover Classes:
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Objective:
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To support
investigations of the global carbon, water and energy cycle
To provide access to important global land cover data sets
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File
Format:
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ASCII
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Data
release
policy:
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Costs:
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Updates:
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No information |