AZ_BORDER_STATION

Location

lon / lat [deg]: -114.7 / 32.487

Source network: AERONET

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

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Distance to open water bodies [km]:	10.7
Distance to urban areas [km]:	3.12

Radius: 1 km

Number of landcover classes:	2
Dominant landcover type:	120: Shrubland
Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:	88.0

Radius: 2 km

Number of landcover classes:	3
Dominant landcover type:	120: Shrubland
Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:	80.0

Radius: 5 km

Number of landcover classes:	3
Dominant landcover type:	120: Shrubland
Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:	88.0

Radius: 10 km

Number of landcover classes:	3
Dominant landcover type:	120: Shrubland
Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:	74.0

Radius: 20 km

Number of landcover classes:	3
Dominant landcover type:	120: Shrubland
Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:	68.0

Disturbances

Heterogeneity analysis

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

Topography

Roman et al. (2009) index
St	0.200683449754
Rcv	0.3056287522
Rse	0.0
Rst	-1.83152515801e-07
Rsv	14.6432869004

Height range @ 1km [m]	7
Height range @ 2km [m]	8
Height range @ 5km [m]	10
Height range @ 10km [m]	-999
Height range @ 20km [m]	-999

Variance slope @ 1 km	5
Variance slope @ 2 km	4
Variance slope @ 5 km	2
Variance slope @ 10 km	-999
Variance slope @ 20 km	-999

NDVI (max. NDVI composite)

Roman et al. (2009) index
St	nan
Rcv	nan
Rse	nan
Rst	nan
Rsv	nan

NDVI range @ 1km [-]	0.11
NDVI range @ 2km [-]	0.19
NDVI range @ 5km [-]	0.17
NDVI range @ 10km [-]	0.42
NDVI range @ 20km [-]	0.47

Variance slope @ 1 km	0.00135271412586
Variance slope @ 2 km	0.00146957681749
Variance slope @ 5 km	0.00166268244112
Variance slope @ 10 km	0.001438701394
Variance slope @ 20 km	0.00159993438129

NDVI (min. NDVI composite)I

Roman et al. (2009) index
St	4.66289149882
Rcv	-0.100780482212
Rse	0.0
Rst	0.105856300256
Rsv	-0.436740830062

NDVI range @ 1km [-]	0.05
NDVI range @ 2km [-]	0.1
NDVI range @ 5km [-]	0.1
NDVI range @ 10km [-]	0.13
NDVI range @ 20km [-]	0.22

NDVI slope @ 1 km	0.000317111614757
NDVI slope @ 2 km	0.00035521059831
NDVI slope @ 5 km	0.000471895977274
NDVI slope @ 10 km	0.000435645154152
NDVI slope @ 20 km	0.000287735484181

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.