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PRE-LBA ISLSCP INITIATIVE I DATA

Entry ID: Pre-LBA_ISLSCP-I

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Summary

Abstract: This data set contains hydrology, soils, radiation, cloud, and vegetation data from the International Satellite Land Surface Climatology Project (ISLSCP) Initiative I. The ISLSCP data sets should provide LBA modelers with many of the fields required to describe boundary conditions, and to initialize and force a wide range of land-biosphere-atmosphere models. All of the data have been processed to ...

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Description: PRE-LBA ISLSCP INITIATIVE I DATA

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 90.0

S: -90.0

E: 180.0

W: -180.0

Data Set Citation

Dataset Originator/Creator: Rosensweig C., and A. Iglesias

Dataset Title: Potential Impacts of Climate Change on World Food Supply: Data Sets from a Major Crop Modeling Study

Dataset Release Date: 1999-12

Dataset Release Place: New York, NY

Dataset Publisher: NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS)

Version: 1.00

Data Presentation Form: tabular

Online Resource: http://sedac.ciesin.columbia.edu/data/set/crop-climate-potential-im...

Temporal Coverage

Start Date: 1995-01-01

Stop Date: 2110-01-01

Location Keywords

OCEAN > PACIFIC OCEAN

CONTINENT > AFRICA > NORTHERN AFRICA > ALGERIA

Service Keywords

DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS

DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >VISUALIZATION/IMAGE PROCESSING

DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >DATA INTEROPERABILITY

Science Keywords

AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL AQUATIC SCIENCES

AGRICULTURE >AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS

ISO Topic Category

CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE

Instrument

AWS > Automated Weather System

Quality The dataset is of good quality in general.

Access Constraints Public and Free.

Use Constraints Data may not be used for commercial applications

Ancillary Keywords

Automatic Weather Station

Zhongshan Station

Data Set Progress

COMPLETE

Originating Center

Chinese Academy of Meteorological Sciences

Data Center

Polar Research Institute of China

Data Center URL: http://www.pric.gov.cn/enindex.asp

Data Center Personnel
Name: JIE ZHANG Phone: (703) 993-2400 Email: jzhang7 at gmu.edu Contact Address: 4400 University Drive, MSN 3A4 City: Fairfax Province or State: VA Postal Code: 22030 Country: United States