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Requirement details

UID 240
Name Land Cover
Description Geometry type: polygon. Definition of requirement: Land cover describes the physical material at the surface of the Earth (e.g. cropland, forest, grassland, thicket, etc.). Coverage requirement: Global
Dissemination View and Download Service
Quality Control Procedure Semiautomatic
Group Land cover / Land use
Status -
Uncertainty
Update Frequency
5 years
3 years
1 years
Timeliness
<3 days
<1 day
<1hour
Scale
1:10000
1:6000
1:2000
Horizontal resolution
5.0 m
3.0 m
1.0 m
Vertical resolution
Essential variables

Land - Biosphere - Land cover
State Ready
Created on Sept. 21, 2018, 1:58 p.m.
Last updated on April 27, 2026, 3:29 p.m.

Products

Product UID Product Level of definition Relevant for Criticality Barriers Note Created on Last updated on
84 Non-EU Border Map Firm Product generation Essential Accuracy, Availability, Resolution, Update Frequency April 27, 2026, 3:30 p.m. April 27, 2026, 3:30 p.m.
79 Reference Map Firm Product generation Essential Accuracy, Availability, Resolution, Update Frequency April 27, 2026, 3:34 p.m. April 27, 2026, 3:34 p.m.
85 Camp Analysis Firm Product generation Essential Accuracy, Availability, Resolution, Update Frequency April 27, 2026, 3:35 p.m. April 27, 2026, 3:35 p.m.
86 Crisis Situation Picture Firm Product generation Essential Accuracy, Availability, Resolution, Update Frequency April 27, 2026, 3:35 p.m. April 27, 2026, 3:35 p.m.
860 Environmental damage monitoring Firm Product generation Essential Accuracy, Availability, Resolution, Update Frequency April 27, 2026, 3:36 p.m. April 27, 2026, 3:36 p.m.

Data

Data UID Data Level of compliance Note Information costs Handling costs Created on Last updated on
45 OpenStreetMap Partially Coverage is not complete April 29, 2026, 4:23 p.m. April 29, 2026, 4:23 p.m.