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Name GLOBECOVER
Note Global land cover dataset at 300m resolution from the MERIS sensor on on board the ENVISAT satellite mission.
Update Frequency Irregular
Area Global
Temporal -
Timeliness 1 hour
Data Policy Full and Open
Data type Geospatial data
Copernicus service product
Data format Raster dataset
Quality Control Procedure Automatic
Dissemination View and Download Service
Inspire themes

Annex II: Land cover
Geographical Coverage

Multiple Countries /Not a specific country
Status -
State Ready
Created on Sept. 26, 2018, 11:27 a.m.
Last modified on Feb. 24, 2020, 3:32 p.m.

Data Providers

Data provider Role Is network Created on Last modified on
European Space Agency Originator Sept. 26, 2018, 11:27 a.m. Feb. 24, 2020, 3:32 p.m.

Requirements

Requirement Level of compliace Note Information costs Handling costs Created on Last modified on
Land cover Fully Sept. 26, 2018, 11:27 a.m. Feb. 24, 2020, 3:32 p.m.
Land Cover / Land Use, 100+ m resolution Partially Timeliness: Historical landcover dataset Sept. 26, 2018, 11:27 a.m. Feb. 24, 2020, 3:32 p.m.
Land Cover - Inland Water Bodies & Wetland Fraction Partially Timeliness: Historical landcover dataset Sept. 26, 2018, 11:27 a.m. Feb. 24, 2020, 3:32 p.m.
Settlements - Built-Up Areas Partially Reason for partial requirement fulfillment is that Built-Up Area shall be derived from the corresponding land cover class/es. Sept. 26, 2018, 11:27 a.m. Feb. 24, 2020, 3:32 p.m.