Dataset Information

HDFEOSVersion: HDFEOS_V2.19
identifier_product_doi: 10.5067/MODIS/MCD12C1.006
identifier_product_doi_authority: http://dx.doi.org


Variables in this Dataset

Majority_Land_Cover_Type_1: Array of Bytes [Latitude = 0..3599][Longitude = 0..7199]
coordinates: Latitude Longitude
long_name: Majority_Land_Cover_Type_1
units: class number
valid_range: 0, 16
_FillValue: 255
water: 0
evergreen_needleleaf_forest: 1
evergreen_broadleaf_forest: 2
deciduous_needleleaf_forest: 3
deciduous_broadleaf_forest: 4
mixed_forests: 5
closed_shrubland: 6
open_shrublands: 7
woody_savannas: 8
savannas: 9
grasslands: 10
permanent_wetlands: 11
croplands: 12
urban_and_built_up: 13
cropland_natural_vegetation_mosaic: 14
snow_and_ice: 15
barren_or_sparsely_vegetated: 16
Majority_Land_Cover_Type_1_Assessment: Array of Bytes [Latitude = 0..3599][Longitude = 0..7199]
coordinates: Latitude Longitude
long_name: Majority_Land_Cover_Type_1_Assessment
units: confidences
valid_range: 0, 100
_FillValue: 255
Land_Cover_Type_1_Percent: Array of Bytes [Latitude = 0..3599][Longitude = 0..7199][Num_IGBP_Classes = 0..16]
coordinates: Latitude Longitude Num_IGBP_Classes
long_name: Land_Cover_Type_1_Percent
units: percent in integers
valid_range: 0, 100
_FillValue: 255
Layer_0: water
Layer_1: evergreen needleleaf forest
Layer_2: evergreen broadleaf forest
Layer_3: deciduous needleleaf forest
Layer_4: deciduous broadleaf forest
Layer_5: mixed forests
Layer_6: closed shrubland
Layer_7: open shrublands
Layer_8: woody savannas
Layer_9: savannas
Layer_10: grasslands
Layer_11: permanent wetlands
Layer_12: croplands
Layer_13: urban and built-up
Layer_14: cropland/natural vegetation mosaic
Layer_15: snow and ice
Layer_16: barren or sparsely vegetated
Majority_Land_Cover_Type_2: Array of Bytes [Latitude = 0..3599][Longitude = 0..7199]
coordinates: Latitude Longitude
long_name: Majority_Land_Cover_Type_2
units: class number
valid_range: 0, 15
_FillValue: 255
water: 0
evergreen_needleleaf_forest: 1
evergreen_broadleaf_forest: 2
deciduous_needleleaf_forest: 3
deciduous_broadleaf_forest: 4
mixed_forests: 5
closed_shrublands: 6
open_shrublands: 7
woody_savannas: 8
savannas: 9
grasslands: 10
permanent_wetlands: 11
croplands: 12
urban_and_built_up: 13
cropland_natural_vegetation_mosaic: 14
non_vegetated_lands: 15
Majority_Land_Cover_Type_2_Assessment: Array of Bytes [Latitude = 0..3599][Longitude = 0..7199]
coordinates: Latitude Longitude
long_name: Majority_Land_Cover_Type_2_Assessment
units: confidences
valid_range: 0, 100
_FillValue: 255
Land_Cover_Type_2_Percent: Array of Bytes [Latitude = 0..3599][Longitude = 0..7199][Num_UMD_Classes = 0..15]
coordinates: Latitude Longitude Num_UMD_Classes
long_name: Land_Cover_Type_2_Percent
units: percent in integers
valid_range: 0, 100
_FillValue: 255
Layer_0: water
Layer_1: evergreen needleleaf forest
Layer_2: evergreen broadleaf forest
Layer_3: deciduous needleleaf forest
Layer_4: deciduous broadleaf forest
Layer_5: mixed forests
Layer_6: closed shrublands
Layer_7: open shrublands
Layer_8: woody savannas
Layer_9: savannas
Layer_10: grasslands
Layer_11: permanent wetlands
Layer_12: croplands
Layer_13: urban and built-up
Layer_14: cropland/natural vegetation mosaic
Layer_15: non-vegetated lands
Majority_Land_Cover_Type_3: Array of Bytes [Latitude = 0..3599][Longitude = 0..7199]
coordinates: Latitude Longitude
long_name: Majority_Land_Cover_Type_3
units: class number
valid_range: 0, 10
_FillValue: 255
water: 0
grasses_cereal: 1
shrubs: 2
broadleaf_crops: 3
savannah: 4
evergreen_broadleaf_forest: 5
deciduous_broadleaf_forest: 6
evergreen_needleleaf_forest: 7
deciduous_needleleaf_forest: 8
unvegetated: 9
urban: 10
Majority_Land_Cover_Type_3_Assessment: Array of Bytes [Latitude = 0..3599][Longitude = 0..7199]
coordinates: Latitude Longitude
long_name: Majority_Land_Cover_Type_3_Assessment
units: confidences
valid_range: 0, 100
_FillValue: 255
Land_Cover_Type_3_Percent: Array of Bytes [Latitude = 0..3599][Longitude = 0..7199][Num_LAI_FPAR_Classes = 0..10]
coordinates: Latitude Longitude Num_LAI_FPAR_Classes
long_name: Land_Cover_Type_3_Percent
units: percent in integers
valid_range: 0, 100
_FillValue: 255
Layer_0: water
Layer_1: grasses/cereal
Layer_2: shrubs
Layer_3: broadleaf crops
Layer_4: savannah
Layer_5: evergreen broadleaf forest
Layer_6: deciduous broadleaf forest
Layer_7: evergreen needleleaf forest
Layer_8: deciduous needleleaf forest
Layer_9: unvegetated
Layer_10: urban
Num_IGBP_Classes: Array of 32 bit Integers [Num_IGBP_Classes = 0..16]
long_name: Num_IGBP_Classes(fake)
units: level
Num_UMD_Classes: Array of 32 bit Integers [Num_UMD_Classes = 0..15]
long_name: Num_UMD_Classes(fake)
units: level
Num_LAI_FPAR_Classes: Array of 32 bit Integers [Num_LAI_FPAR_Classes = 0..10]
long_name: Num_LAI_FPAR_Classes(fake)
units: level
Latitude: Array of 64 bit Reals [Latitude = 0..3599]
long_name: Latitude
units: degrees_north
Longitude: Array of 64 bit Reals [Longitude = 0..7199]
long_name: Longitude
units: degrees_east