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EOS Land Validation Core Site Characterizations Data Set; UMD Land Cover Data Set for Site #10, Jornada

Entry ID: GLCF_CRESS_32

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Summary

Abstract: This data set shows the UMD land cover classifications within the Jornada site.
The University of Maryland (UMD), uses land cover data which are derived from
the 1km AVHRR (Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer) composites. Imagine
and Arc/INFO were both used in the analysis and organization of this data.

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Description: EOS Land Validation Core Site #10: Jornada.

Geographic Coverage

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Spatial coordinates

N: 37.3

S: 31.04

E: -102.7

W: -109.35

Location Keywords

CONTINENT > NORTH AMERICA > UNITED STATES OF AMERICA > NEW MEXICO

Data Resolution

Latitude Resolution: 1 km
Longitude Resolution: 1 km
Horizontal Resolution Range: 1 km - < 10 km or approximately .01 degree - < .09 degree

Science Keywords

LAND SURFACE > LAND USE/LAND COVER > LAND COVER

ISO Topic Category

GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION

IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER

Project

CRESS > The Commercial Remote Sensing For Earth System Science Project

ESIP > Earth Science Information Partners Program

REASON > Research, Education, and Applications Solution Network

Originating Center

Data Center

Global Land Cover Facility, University of Maryland

Data Center URL: http://glcf.umiacs.umd.edu/

Data Center Personnel
Name: GLOBAL LAND COVER FACILITY Email: glcf at umd.edu Contact Address: Global Land Cover Facility 3166 A.V. Williams Bldg University of Maryland City: College Park Province or State: MD Postal Code: 20742 Country: USA