Multi-year global land cover mapping at 300 m and characterization for climate modelling: achievements of the Land Cover component of the ESA Climate Change Initiative

Essential Climate Variables were listed by the Global Climate Observing System as critical information to further understand the climate system and support climate modelling. The European Space Agency launched its Climate Change Initiative in order to provide an adequate response to the set of requi...

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Main Authors: S. Bontemps, M. Boettcher, C. Brockmann, G. Kirches, C. Lamarche, J. Radoux, M. Santoro, E. Vanbogaert, U. Wegmüller, M. Herold, F. Achard, F. Ramoino, O. Arino, P. Defourny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-04-01
Series:The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
Online Access:http://www.int-arch-photogramm-remote-sens-spatial-inf-sci.net/XL-7-W3/323/2015/isprsarchives-XL-7-W3-323-2015.pdf