Data Source
The data needs assessment outlined all the data needed for generation of the forest products, which are inclusive of all datasets used in the proposed REDD+ models to achieve the envisaged forest products. The data sources are discussed in the following sections.
Data Sources
Sensor/Dataset |
Temporal |
Spatial |
Extent |
License |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Landsat 4,5,7,8 |
1990-2020 |
30 m |
Global |
|
Sentinel 2 |
1990-2020 |
10 m |
Global |
|
Sentinel 1 |
1990-2020 |
10 m |
Global |
Note
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Forest Product Coding
Forest Canopy Density (FCD)
Sensor/Dataset |
Min (%) |
Max (%) |
|---|---|---|
Non Forest |
0 |
30 |
Open Canopy |
30 |
45 |
Moderate Canopy |
45 |
65 |
Dense Canopy |
65 |
100 |
Forest Canopy Change (FCC)
A multi band raster form 2016 - 2020, coded as shown below.
Sensor/Dataset |
Min |
Max |
|---|---|---|
Stable |
1 |
1 |
Gain |
2 |
2 |
Loss |
3 |
3 |
Carbon Flux
A multi band raster form 2016 - 2020, coded as shown below.
Sensor/Dataset |
Min |
Max |
|---|---|---|
Stable |
1 |
1 |
Gain |
2 |
2 |
Loss |
3 |
3 |
Forest Disturbance and Alerts