GCIP/GIDS-1: EDC AVHRR Land Cover Imagery
Summary
This dataset consists of monthly GIF images of Land Cover (vegetation) provided by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), EROS Data Center (EDC). These Land Cover mosaics were produced from AVHRR imagery and are but a sample of the detailed land cover database available from EDC on CD-ROM.
Data access
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| Data Quality | final |
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| Spatial Type | raster |
| Frequency | other |
| Language | English |
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Temporal coverage
| Begin datetime | 1992-02-01 00:00:00 |
| End datetime | 1992-06-30 23:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
49.00,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
25.00
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-125.00,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-65.00
Primary point of contact information
EOL Data Support <datahelp@eol.ucar.edu>
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Citation
Example citation following ESIP guidelines:Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Data Center. 1995. GCIP/GIDS-1: EDC AVHRR Land Cover Imagery. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory. https://doi.org/10.26023/1YJZ-3RVJ-5V0B. Accessed 24 Sep 2023.
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