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 |