LBA-ECO LC-01 LANDSAT TM LAND USE/LAND COVER, NORTHERN ECUADORIAN AMAZON: 1986-1999
Entry ID: LC01_LULC_CLASSES_ECUADOR

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Summary
Abstract: This data set contains Landsat TM imagery for the years 1986, 1989, 1996, and 1999, that have been classified into four land use/land cover (LULC) classes: Forest, Non-Forest Vegetation, Urban/Barren, and Water; and a fifth class of Clouds/Shadows. The areas of interest were the four Intensive Study Areas (ISA) of the University of North Carolina's Carolina Population Center (CPC) Ecuador Projects: Eastern Intensive Study Area; Northern Intensive Study Area; Southern Intensive Study Area, and Southwestern Intensive Study Area. These areas are in the Northern Ecuadorian Amazon, in the area known as the northern Oriente of Ecuador. The resolution of the data is 30 meters. There are 12 image files (.tif) with this data set.
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Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 43.0   S: 28.0   E: -91.0   W: -121.0

Data Set Citation
Dataset Title: GPM Ground Validation NOAA Surface Meteorological Station MC3E
Online Resource: http://ghrc.nsstc.nasa.gov/
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2011-04-05
Stop Date: 2011-06-07
Originating Center
Data Center
Climate Data Library, International Research Institute for Climate Prediction, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://ingrid.ldeo.columbia.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: BENNO BLUMENTHAL
Phone: (845) 680-4450
Fax: (845) 680-4864
Email: benno at iri.ldeo.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
Data Library Manager
International Research Institute for Climate Prediction
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Columbia University
City: Palisades
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10964-8000
Country: USA
Distribution
Distribution Media: Online WWW
Fees: None
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: (845) 680-4450
Fax: (845) 680-4864
Email: benno at iri.ldeo.columbia.edu
Contact Address:
Data Library Manager
International Research Institute for Climate Prediction
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Columbia University
City: Palisades
Province or State: NY
Postal Code: 10964-8000
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Bottomley, M., C.K. Folland, J. Hsiung, R.E. Newell, and
D.E. Parker. 1990. "Global ocean surface temperature atlas GOSTA",
Meteorological Office, Bracknell, UK and Department of Earth,
Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT, Cambridge, MA, 20 pp.

Cane, M.A., A.C. Clement, A. Kaplan, Y. Kushnir, R. Murtugudde,
D. Pozdnyakov, R. Seager, and S.E. Zebiak., 1997: ... View entire text
Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2005-10-20
Last DIF Revision Date: 2009-04-20

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