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ESA Copernicus Global Land Cover layer

Source: R/get_esalandcover.R
esalandcover.Rd

This 100 meter spatial resolution land cover resource is published by Buchhorn et al. (2020) "Copernicus Global Land Cover Layers—Collection 2". The resource represents the actual surface cover of ground available annually for the period 2015 to 2019. The cell values range from 0 to 200, representing total of 23 discrete classifications from ESA.

Format

A global tiled raster resource available for years 2015 to 2019.

Source

https://lcviewer.vito.be/download

References

© European Union, Copernicus Land Monitoring Service (year), European Environment Agency (EEA)", f.ex. in 2018: “© European Union, Copernicus Land Monitoring Service 2018, European Environment Agency (EEA)