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NASA ISLSCP GDSLAM Vegetation class

class from NASA ISLSCP GDSLAM Vegetation: Global data sets for land-atmosphere models, including the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index and other vegetation data parameters.

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Independent Variables (Grids)

Longitude
grid: /X (degree_east) periodic (179.5W) to (179.5E) by 1. N= 360 pts :grid
Latitude
grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (89.5N) to (89.5S) by 1. N= 180 pts :grid

Other Info

Key
0water
1broadleaf evergreen forest
2broadleaf deciduous
3mixed coniferous/broadleaf deciduous
4coniferous forest and woodland
5high latitude deciduous
6forest and woodland
7wooded c4 grassland
8c4 grassland
9shrubs and bare ground
10tundra
11desert, bare ground
12cultivation
13ice
14c3 wooded grassland
15c3 grassland
scale_max
15
scale_min
0
units
ids

Last updated: Thu, 06 Nov 2003 22:34:42 GMT