Independent Variables (Grids)

Longitude (longitude)

grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (179.9958W) to (179.9958E) by 0.008333334 N= 43200 pts :grid

Latitude (latitude)

grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (89.99583N) to (89.99583S) by 0.008333334 N= 21600 pts :grid

Other Info

Key
1.0	Urban and Built-Up Land
2.0	Dryland Cropland and Pasture
3.0	Irrigated Cropland and Pasture
4.0	Mixed Dryland/Irrigated Cropland and Pasture
5.0	Cropland/Grassland Mosaic
6.0	Cropland/Woodland Mosaic
7.0	Grassland
8.0	Shrubland
9.0	Mixed Shrubland/Grassland
10.0	Savanna
11.0	Deciduous Broadleaf Forest
12.0	Deciduous Needleleaf Forest
13.0	Evergreen Broadleaf Forest
14.0	Evergreen Needleleaf Forest
15.0	Mixed Forest
16.0	Water Bodies
17.0	Herbaceous Wetland
18.0	Wooded Wetland
19.0	Barren or Sparsely Vegetated
20.0	Herbaceous Tundra
21.0	Wooded Tundra
22.0	Mixed Tundra
23.0	Bare Ground Tundra
24.0	Snow or Ice

bufferwordsize

1

CE

24

CS

1

datatype

stringtype

iridl:hasSemantics

iridl:LandCover

maxncolor

27

missing_value

99
100

scale_max

24.0

scale_min

1.0

units

ids

colorscale

References

Loveland, T.R., Reed, B.C., Brown, J.F., Ohlen, D.O., Zhu, J, Yang, L., and Merchant, J.W., 2000, Development of a Global Land Cover Characteristics Database and IGBP DISCover from 1-km AVHRR Data: International Journal of Remote Sensing, v. 21, no. 6/7, p. 1303-1330.

Last updated: Mon, 16 Feb 2015 21:51:22 GMT