SHORTGRASS_STEPPE_SGS








Location

lon / lat [deg]: -104.72 / 40.83

Source network: LTER







Geostationary surface albedo (GSA) data


“+000”


“+057/+063”


Landcover information (based on ESA CCI landcover data)


Landcover fractions @ 2km distance


Landcover fractions @ 20 km distance




Legend



Distance to open water bodies [km]:

18.99

Distance to urban areas [km]:

21.32



Radius: 1 km

Number of landcover classes:

1

Dominant landcover type:

130: grassland

Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:

100.0



Radius: 2 km

Number of landcover classes:

1

Dominant landcover type:

130: grassland

Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:

100.0



Radius: 5 km

Number of landcover classes:

1

Dominant landcover type:

130: grassland

Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:

100.0



Radius: 10 km

Number of landcover classes:

1

Dominant landcover type:

130: grassland

Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:

99.0



Radius: 20 km

Number of landcover classes:

2

Dominant landcover type:

130: grassland

Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:

97.0





Disturbances









Heterogeneity analysis

The heterogeneity analysis provides information about the spatial and temporal heterogeneity of the site.

Topography



Roman et al. (2009) index


St

5.78991882152

Rcv

0.355535607871

Rse

0.0

Rst

-7.07883814096e-06

Rsv

0.162599292907



Height range @ 1km [m]

13

Height range @ 2km [m]

30

Height range @ 5km [m]

62

Height range @ 10km [m]

-999

Height range @ 20km [m]

-999



Variance slope @ 1 km

83

Variance slope @ 2 km

72

Variance slope @ 5 km

71

Variance slope @ 10 km

-999

Variance slope @ 20 km

-999







NDVI (max. NDVI composite)


Roman et al. (2009) index


St

1.72446681398

Rcv

0.39520523933

Rse

0.0

Rst

-0.344463482213

Rsv

-0.999999433094



NDVI range @ 1km [-]

0.01

NDVI range @ 2km [-]

0.01

NDVI range @ 5km [-]

0.03

NDVI range @ 10km [-]

0.05

NDVI range @ 20km [-]

0.08



Variance slope @ 1 km

7.19937833055e-05

Variance slope @ 2 km

7.58752497886e-05

Variance slope @ 5 km

7.35453263173e-05

Variance slope @ 10 km

4.37409546023e-05

Variance slope @ 20 km

2.04964976796e-05







NDVI (min. NDVI composite)I


Roman et al. (2009) index


St

3.09809108233

Rcv

0.103532494626

Rse

0.0

Rst

-0.153263351539

Rsv

0.711542372525



NDVI range @ 1km [-]

0.0

NDVI range @ 2km [-]

0.01

NDVI range @ 5km [-]

0.01

NDVI range @ 10km [-]

0.04

NDVI range @ 20km [-]

0.04



NDVI slope @ 1 km

6.5972497451e-06

NDVI slope @ 2 km

7.21655383992e-06

NDVI slope @ 5 km

9.00041489469e-06

NDVI slope @ 10 km

9.14849275708e-06

NDVI slope @ 20 km

9.55024779016e-06







Temporal stability analysis

+000 deg (BHR)




BHR statistics

Temporal stability [1/decade]:



abs

rel


Weighted least square:

None






Ordinary least square:

None










Probabilities that GCOS criteria is met:

Weighted least square:

None %

Ordinary least square:

None %





DHR statistics

Temporal stability [1/decade]:



abs

rel


Weighted least square:

None






Ordinary least square:

None










Probabilities that GCOS criteria is met:

Weighted least square:

None %

Ordinary least square:

None %





+057/+063 deg (BHR)




BHR statistics

Temporal stability [1/decade]:



abs

rel


Weighted least square:

None






Ordinary least square:

None










Probabilities that GCOS criteria is met:

Weighted least square:

None %

Ordinary least square:

None %





DHR statistics

Temporal stability [1/decade]:



abs

rel


Weighted least square:

None






Ordinary least square:

None










Probabilities that GCOS criteria is met:

Weighted least square:

None %

Ordinary least square:

None %







Temporal anomaly analyis

The variance of the temporal anomalies provides an additional measure about the stability of the signal AFTER removal of the mean seasonal cylce.

+000 deg


+057/+063 deg