OzEWEX Data Catalogue
Data set details
- Title
- Fractional Cover - MODIS (Global)
- Topic
- vegetation
- Description
- exposed proportion of Photosynthetic Vegetation (PV), Non-Photosynthetic Vegetation (NPV) and Bare Soil (BS) within each pixel
- Keywords
- fractional cover, bare soil, vegetation cover, litter cover
- Data Type
- raster time series
- Variables
- fraction Photosynthetic Vegetation, fraction Non-Photosynthetic Vegetation, fraction Bare Soil (BS
- Domain
- global
- Accessibility
- free and public
- Contact
- juan.guerschman@csiro.au
- Location of repository
- TERN AusCover
- Spatial resolution
- 0.05 degrees
- Timestep
- 8 day, 1 month
- Start date
- feb-2002
- End date
- ongoing
- Format
- nc
- Citation and/or DOI
- Juan P. Guerschman, Peter F. Scarth, Tim R. McVicar, Luigi J. Renzullo, Tim J. Malthus, Jane B. Stewart, Jasmine E. Rickards, Rebecca Trevithick (2015). Assessing the effects of site heterogeneity and soil properties when unmixing photosynthetic vegetation, non-photosynthetic vegetation and bare soil fractions from Landsat and MODIS data. Remote Sensing of Environment, Volume 161, pp. 12–26.
