Table 2 Summary of data used in this study

From: A scalable big data approach for remotely tracking rangeland conditions

Name

Purpose

Resolution

Time

Sourcea

Landsat

Main data

30 m/annual median

1986–2020

GEE data catalog

Protected areas

Management assessment

NA

1995–2020

TNC Mongolia

Precipitation

Climate assessment

0.05°/annual sum

1986–2020

GEE data catalog

Land cover

land capability classification

300 m/annual

1992–2020

GEE data catalog

Soil units

land capability classification

250 m/NA

NA

GEE data catalog

Terrain

land capability classification

250 m/NA

NA

GEE data catalog

Climate

land capability classification

1 km/annual

1986–2020

GEE data catalog

Field data

Validation

NA

2016

Mongolian Government

  1. aGoogle Earth Engine (GEE) and The Nature Conservancy (TNC) are described in Table 2.