Brief description
The purpose of the Global Map is to accurately describe the present status of the global environment in international cooperation of respective National Mapping Organisations (NMOs) of the world. The Landcover, Vegetation Percentage Tree Cover and Elevation imagery have been developed by using satellite imagery with cooperation between participating NMOs and supporting stakeholders.Lineage
Maintenance and Update Frequency: periodicThese images have been updated - (Landcover - MODIS data 2013, Terra and Aqua; Vegetation % Tree Cover - MODIS 2008, Terra and Aqua; Elevation - GMTED2010 GLCNMO (Sea and Water).) Source - https://globalmaps.github.io/
These images have been produced by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, Chiba University and collaborating organisations.
Notes
PurposeFor use in the Global Map Project - Australian Base Map web services
Created: 2017
Data time period: 2017-01 to 2017-01
text: westlimit=39.37499999999999; southlimit=-84.54136107313425; eastlimit=172.96874999999997; northlimit=-4.214943141392482; projection=WGS84 (CRS:84)
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