National Snow & Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center

nasa-nsidcdaac-sv12lc

SMAPVEX12 Land Cover Classification Map

This data set consists of land cover classification data derived from satellite imagery as part of the Soil Moisture Active Passive Validation Experiment 2012 (SMAPVEX12). Images from the RADARSAT-2, Système Pour l'Observation de la Terre (SPOT-4), and DMC International Imaging Ltd (DMCii) of the study area were retrieved for the summer of 2012. The land use classification image provides information about vegetation present in the study area at a resolution of 20 meters.

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http://nsidc.org/data/SV12LC

Identified by : SV12LC

This dataset was released on June 12, 2014.

The time range for this dataset is June 07, 2012 to July 19, 2012.

The spatial range for this dataset is 49.31° to 50.21° latitude, and -98.97° to -98.27° longitude. map (center)

This dataset uses data from an instance of the high-resolution-visible-and-infra-red instrument on the satellite-pour-lobservation-de-la-terre-4 platform.
DOI : 10.5067/4FRNSHRF3TRY
Also known as :

• dataset oai:nsidc/SV12LC (nsidc lexicon)