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Name	Lake Ice Extent [250 m]
Acronym	LIE
Description	Lake Ice Extent (LIE) classifies ice for freshwater bodies, per cloud-free pixel, into •Fully snow covered ice •Partially snow covered ice/clear ice •Open water Lake ice is a good climate indicator and interesting parameter in hydrological modelling, weather prediction and, after integration over time, estimating dates for ice phenology events (ice break-up, ice-off).
Note
Status	Pre-operational
Group	GLC Cryosphere
Area	Europe
Component	Bio-geophysical Parameters
Service	Copernicus Land Monitoring Service
Entrusted Entities	European Environment Agency Joint Research Centre
Created on	Nov. 6, 2017, 1:53 p.m.
Last updated on	April 16, 2024, 10:28 a.m.

UID	Requirement	Level of definition	Relevant for	Criticality	Barriers	Note	Created on	Last updated on
267	Lake Ice Ground Measurements	Speculative	Calibration and validation	Desirable	Accuracy Availability Coverage		Oct. 14, 2018, 12:39 p.m.	July 25, 2024, 10:02 a.m.
206	Land Cover - Inland Water Bodies & Wetland Fraction	Speculative	Product generation	Essential	Accuracy Timeliness		Oct. 14, 2018, 12:35 p.m.	Dec. 20, 2021, 1:42 p.m.