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The MODIS data are valuable for many climate change and environmental applications such as land cover mapping, vegetation dynamics (Vegetation Indices), Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FPAR), Leaf Area Index (LAI), forest disturb ...
Tags: british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, hydropattern, hydrosphere, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, licensing_information_located_at_http_geogratis_ca_geogratis_en_licence_jsp, mid-latitude, new_brunswick, northern_hemisphere, northwest_territories, nunavut, prince_edward_island, saskatchewan, surface_water
This product is a raster coverage representing the fraction of area within each 1km grid cell over Canada's land mass covered by waterbodies, as mapped within the National Topographic Data Base v3.1. In NTDB, waterbody is defined as area covered ...
Tags: canada, earth_science, gcmd, geogratis, ground_water, hydropattern, hydrosphere, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, landscape, rivers_streams, surface_water
1) To provide a more up-to-date coverage of land use/land cover of the Maritime Provinces, as the Canada Land Inventory once provided.
Tags: aquatic_habitat, biosphere, canada, earth_science, global_regions, hydrosphere, lakes, land_resources, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, landforms, mid-latitude, none, northern_hemisphere, nova_scotia, rivers_stream_habitat, surface_water, topography, wetlands
The VGT composites are surface reflectance measurements free of residual errors (i.e., effects not representing the surface under uniform illumination and viewing conditions) as possible. Measurements are normalized to nadir-viewed images obtaine ...
Tags: british_columbia, canada, earth_science, environmental_change, global_regions, inner_atmosphere, land_surface, landscape, mid-latitude, new_brunswick, none, northern_hemisphere, northwest_territories, nunavut, prince_edward_island, saskatchewan, vegetation_s10_
The NTDB provides a base of properly structured vector data (segmentation, mathematical closure, connection and sharing between entities) designed and suited for geographic information system (GIS) applications. It also can be used for preparing ...
Tags: british_columbia, buildings, canada, cultural_features, earth_science, energy, human_dimensions, hydrography, hydrosphere, infrastructure, lakes, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, none, northwest_territories, nunavut, pipelines, planimetry, prince_edward_island, saskatchewan, surface_water, terrain_elevation, topography, transportation
The CanMatrix-Print Ready product main use is to be reproduced as a quality paper map using a printing device. The product can be viewed on a computer, printed or be plotted in part or in whole. To maintain the scale when printing, the entire dat ...
Tags: british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, human_dimensions, hydrosphere, infrastructure, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, northern_hemisphere, northwest_territories, nunavut, prince_edward_island, rivers_streams, saskatchewan, surface_water, transportation, western_hemisphere
Assist land-use planners in identifying percentage of specific land use activity and forecast where land-use conflicts may arise.
Tags: aquatic_habitat, biosphere, british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, hydrosphere, inner_atmosphere, lakes, land_resources, land_surface, land_use, land_use_land_cover, landforms, new_brunswick, north_america, nova_scotia, prince_edward_island, rivers_stream_habitat, saskatchewan, surface_water, topography, western_hemisphere, wetland, wetlands
There are three major objectives for generating this product:
Tags: british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, ground_water, hydropattern, hydrosphere, land_cover, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, mid-latitude, new_brunswick, none, northern_hemisphere, northwest_territories, nunavut, prince_edward_island, saskatchewan, surface_water
To provide an estimate of the quantity, quality, and location of outdoor recreational lands in the settled portions of Canada as basic information for planning recreation use.
Tags: aquatic_habitat, biosphere, british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, hydrosphere, inner_atmosphere, land_productivity, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, north_america, nova_scotia, prince_edward_island, recreation, rivers_stream_habitat, rivers_streams, saskatchewan, surface_water, topography, western_hemisphere
To provide an estimate of the quantity, quality, and location of outdoor recreational lands in the settled portions of Canada as basic information for planning recreation use.
Tags: aquatic_habitat, biosphere, british_columbia, canada, earth_science, global_regions, hydrosphere, inner_atmosphere, land_productivity, land_surface, land_use_land_cover, new_brunswick, north_america, nova_scotia, prince_edward_island, recreation, rivers_stream_habitat, rivers_streams, saskatchewan, surface_water, topography, western_hemisphere
