Published September 8, 2020 | Version V3.0.1
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Copernicus Global Land Service: Land Cover 100m: collection 3: epoch 2015: Globe

Contributors

Distributor:

  • 1. VITO NV

Description

Base epoch 2015 from the Collection 3 of annual, global 100m land cover maps.

Other available epochs: 2016  2017  2018  2019

Produced by the global component of the Copernicus Land Service, derived from PROBA-V satellite observations and ancillary datasets.

The maps include

  • a main discrete classification with 23 classes aligned with UN-FAO's Land Cover Classification System,
  • a set of versatile cover fractions: percentage (%) of ground cover for the 10 main classes
  • a forest type layer
  • quality layers on input data density

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References

  • Pekel, J.F., Cottam, A., Gorelick, N., Belward, A.S. (2016). High-resolution mapping of global surface water and its long-term changes. Nature 540, 418-422. doi:10.1038/nature20584
  • Marconcini, M., Üreyen, S., Esch, T., Metz, A., Zeidler, J. and Palacios-Lopez, D. (2017b). "Outlining the urban side of the Earth – the GUF+2015",