Land cover data

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Land cover data descriptions

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There are 10 datasets described below.

Dataset infoTypeOriginDescriptionData example
3D Land Mapping Land Cover Measured Combining Lidar and Radar for Remote Sensing of Land Surfaces
GIMMS Land Cover Measured Global Inventory Modeling and Mapping Studies (GIMMS)
GLC-SHARE Land Cover Measured Global Land Cover-SHARE (GLC-SHARE) provides access to an assembled product of global land cover.
Geomorpho90m Land Cover Measured A global dataset comprising of different geomorphometric features derived from the MERIT-Digital Elevation Model (DEM) - the best global, high-resolution DEM available.
GlobCover Land Cover Measured Global Land Cover Map
Global Cropland Area (1960-2100) Land Cover Modeled Global Cropland Area predictions by the GLUDM model
Global Forest Heights Land Cover Measured Forest canopy height globally with spaceborne lidar
LUSoils v.1 Land Cover Modeled Linking global land use and land cover to hydrologic soil groups from 850 to 2015.
NLCD 1992 Land Cover Modeled National Land Cover Dataset 1992
NLCD 2001 Land Cover Modeled National Land Cover Database of 2001