CALIPSO_FINCASTLE

Location

lon / lat [deg]: -77.4754 / 39.0502

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]:	3.72
Distance to urban areas [km]:	0.16

Radius: 1 km

Number of landcover classes:	3
Dominant landcover type:	190: urban areas
Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:	86.0

Radius: 2 km

Number of landcover classes:	5
Dominant landcover type:	190: urban areas
Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:	76.0

Radius: 5 km

Number of landcover classes:	8
Dominant landcover type:	190: urban areas
Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:	62.0

Radius: 10 km

Number of landcover classes:	8
Dominant landcover type:	190: urban areas
Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:	44.0

Radius: 20 km

Number of landcover classes:	7
Dominant landcover type:	130: grassland
Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:	53.0

Disturbances

Heterogeneity analysis

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

Topography

Roman et al. (2009) index
St	0.001119379805
Rcv	0.381981348119
Rse	0.0
Rst	-0.0347040923467
Rsv	2679.63881191

Height range @ 1km [m]	15
Height range @ 2km [m]	30
Height range @ 5km [m]	51
Height range @ 10km [m]	-999
Height range @ 20km [m]	-999

Variance slope @ 1 km	99
Variance slope @ 2 km	78
Variance slope @ 5 km	46
Variance slope @ 10 km	-999
Variance slope @ 20 km	-999

NDVI (max. NDVI composite)

Roman et al. (2009) index
St	1.4936302929
Rcv	0.736213723813
Rse	0.0
Rst	-0.272315438275
Rsv	-0.999999999552

NDVI range @ 1km [-]	0.02
NDVI range @ 2km [-]	0.07
NDVI range @ 5km [-]	0.16
NDVI range @ 10km [-]	0.18
NDVI range @ 20km [-]	0.22

Variance slope @ 1 km	0.000397634648253
Variance slope @ 2 km	0.000426050037731
Variance slope @ 5 km	0.000460858633314
Variance slope @ 10 km	0.000385409662776
Variance slope @ 20 km	0.000307414186278

NDVI (min. NDVI composite)I

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

NDVI range @ 1km [-]	0.02
NDVI range @ 2km [-]	0.04
NDVI range @ 5km [-]	0.07
NDVI range @ 10km [-]	0.09
NDVI range @ 20km [-]	0.1

NDVI slope @ 1 km	0.000164344396221
NDVI slope @ 2 km	0.000172241647578
NDVI slope @ 5 km	0.000158382751545
NDVI slope @ 10 km	8.51282294333e-05
NDVI slope @ 20 km	3.27166931227e-05

Temporal stability analysis

+000 deg (BHR)

BHR statistics

Temporal stability [1/decade]:

		abs	rel
Weighted least square:	-99999.0
Ordinary least square:	-99999.0

Probabilities that GCOS criteria is met:

Weighted least square:	-99999.0 %
Ordinary least square:	-99999.0 %

DHR statistics

Temporal stability [1/decade]:

		abs	rel
Weighted least square:	-99999.0
Ordinary least square:	-99999.0

Probabilities that GCOS criteria is met:

Weighted least square:	-99999.0 %
Ordinary least square:	-99999.0 %

+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.