SMAPVEX12 Land Cover Classification Map V001

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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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bureauCode	[ "026:00" ]
identifier	C1000000480-NSIDC_ECS
issued	2012-06-07
landingPage	https://doi.org/10.5067/4FRNSHRF3TRY
language	[ "en-US" ]
programCode	[ "026:001" ]
spatial	-98.97 49.31 -98.27 50.21
temporal	2012-06-07T00:00:00Z/2012-07-19T23:59:59.999Z
theme	[ "SMAPVEX12", "geospatial" ]