Table 2 Reclassification of European Space Agency Climate Change Initiative (ESA CCI) Land Cover types in line with Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) land categories.
CCI code | CCI name | IPCC classification | Our classification |
|---|---|---|---|
10 | Cropland, rainfed | Agriculture | Cropland, rainfed |
11 | Herbaceous cover | Agriculture | Cropland, rainfed |
12 | Tree or shrub cover | Agriculture | Cropland, rainfed |
20 | Cropland, irrigated or post‐flooding | Agriculture | Cropland, irrigated or post‐flooding |
30 | Mosaic cropland (> 50%) / natural vegetation (tree, shrub, herbaceous cover) (< 50%) | Agriculture | Mosaic cropland |
40 | Mosaic natural vegetation (tree, shrub, herbaceous cover) (> 50%) / cropland (< 50%) | Agriculture | Mosaic natural vegetation |
50 | Tree cover, broadleaved, evergreen, closed to open (> 15%) | Forest | Forest |
60 | Tree cover, broadleaved, deciduous, closed to open (> 15%) | Forest | Forest |
61 | Tree cover, broadleaved, deciduous, closed (> 40%) | Forest | Forest |
62 | Tree cover, broadleaved, deciduous, open (15‐40%) | Forest | Forest |
70 | Tree cover, needleleaved, evergreen, closed to open (> 15%) | Forest | Forest |
71 | Tree cover, needleleaved, evergreen, closed (> 40%) | Forest | Forest |
72 | Tree cover, needleleaved, evergreen, open (15‐40%) | Forest | Forest |
80 | Tree cover, needleleaved, deciduous, closed to open (> 15%) | Forest | Forest |
81 | Tree cover, needleleaved, deciduous, closed (> 40%) | Forest | Forest |
82 | Tree cover, needleleaved, deciduous, open (15‐40%) | Forest | Forest |
90 | Tree cover, mixed leaf type (broadleaved and needleleaved) | Forest | Forest |
100 | Mosaic tree and shrub (> 50%) / herbaceous cover (< 50%) | Forest | Forest |
110 | Mosaic herbaceous cover (> 50%) / tree and shrub (< 50%) | Grassland | Grassland |
120 | Shrubland | Shrubland | Shrubland |
121 | Evergreen shrubland | Shrubland | Shrubland |
122 | Deciduous shrubland | Shrubland | Shrubland |
130 | Grassland | Grassland | Grassland |
140 | Lichens and mosses | Sparse vegetation | Sparse vegetation |
150 | Sparse vegetation (tree, shrub, herbaceous cover) (< 15%) | Sparse vegetation | Sparse vegetation |
151 | Sparse tree (< 15%) | Sparse vegetation | Sparse vegetation |
152 | Sparse shrub (< 15%) | Sparse vegetation | Sparse vegetation |
153 | Sparse herbaceous cover (< 15%) | Sparse vegetation | Sparse vegetation |
160 | Tree cover, flooded, fresh or brackish water | Forest | Forest |
170 | Tree cover, flooded, saline water | Forest | Forest |
180 | Shrub or herbaceous cover, flooded, fresh/saline/brackish water | Wetland | Wetland |
190 | Urban areas | Urban | Urban |
200 | Bare areas | Bare area | Bare area |
201 | Consolidated bare areas | Bare area | Bare area |
202 | Unconsolidated bare areas | Bare area | Bare area |
210 | Water bodies | Water | Water |
