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SMEX05 Vegetation Water Content Data: Iowa, Version 1
Data set id:
NSIDC-0444
DOI: 10.5067/SW6SVXZFUXDP
This is the most recent version of these data.
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Overview

Notice to Data Users: The documentation for this data set was provided solely by the Principal Investigator(s) and was not further developed, thoroughly reviewed, or edited by NSIDC. Thus, support for this data set may be limited. This data set contains vegetation water content data of the Ames, Iowa, USA area. A vegetation sampling campaign was conducted in coordination with satellite calibration and correction to result in an estimated map of Vegetation Water Content (VWC).
Parameter(s):
VEGETATION COVER
Platform(s):
LANDSAT-5
Sensor(s):
TM
Data Format(s):
Binary
Binary
Temporal Coverage:
  • 6 June 2005 to 6 June 2005
  • 17 July 2005 to 17 July 2005
Temporal Resolution:
Not Specified
Spatial Resolution:
  • Not Specified
Spatial Reference System(s):
Not Specified
Spatial Coverage:
  • N:
    42.0666
    S:
    41.8666
    E:
    -93.5166
    W:
    -94.0166
Blue outlined yellow areas on the map below indicate the spatial coverage for this data set.

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