VEGETATION MAP OF UGANDA; U.S. DEFENSE MAPPING AGENCY
Entry ID: GNVd0087_104

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Summary
Abstract: Vegetation was originally to be derived from the UNESCO vegetation
maps for the Mediterranean and the area south of the Sahara as well as
the NOAA chlorophyl index imagery. However, careful inspection of the
data indicated that the classifications, based largely on potential
vegetation conditions, did not provide an adequate estimate of actual
vegetative structure or crown cover. The vegetation ... View entire text
Geographic Coverage
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 4.32   S: -1.82   E: 35.52   W: 29.45

ISO Topic Category
Access Constraints Public
Originating Center
Data Center
Global Resource Information Database - Geneva, Division of Early Warning and Assessment, United Nations Environment Programme Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.grid.unep.ch/

Data Center Personnel
Name: HY DAO
Phone: 41-22-917-82-25
Fax: 41-22-917-80-29
Email: Hy.Dao at unep.org
Contact Address:
Head of Metadata & Socio-Economics Unit
City: Geneva
Postal Code: 1219
Country: SWITZERLAND
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 41-22-917-82-25
Fax: 41-22-917-80-29
Email: Hy.Dao at unep.org
Contact Address:
Head of Metadata & Socio-Economics Unit
City: Geneva
Postal Code: 1219
Country: SWITZERLAND
Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 2012-07-19

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