UNIV_OF_LETHBRIDGE

Location

lon / lat [deg]: -112.869 / 49.6817

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]:	1.42
Distance to urban areas [km]:	0.07

Radius: 1 km

Number of landcover classes:	2
Dominant landcover type:	130: grassland
Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:	51.0

Radius: 2 km

Number of landcover classes:	2
Dominant landcover type:	190: urban areas
Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:	57.0

Radius: 5 km

Number of landcover classes:	3
Dominant landcover type:	130: grassland
Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:	46.0

Radius: 10 km

Number of landcover classes:	4
Dominant landcover type:	130: grassland
Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:	52.0

Radius: 20 km

Number of landcover classes:	3
Dominant landcover type:	10: cropland, rainfed
Fraction of dominant landcover type [%]:	62.0

Disturbances

Heterogeneity analysis

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

Topography

Roman et al. (2009) index
St	7.05564265196
Rcv	-0.0537673709375
Rse	0.0
Rst	-0.0481398013397
Rsv	0.323284429393

Height range @ 1km [m]	96
Height range @ 2km [m]	105
Height range @ 5km [m]	109
Height range @ 10km [m]	-999
Height range @ 20km [m]	-999

Variance slope @ 1 km	526
Variance slope @ 2 km	470
Variance slope @ 5 km	277
Variance slope @ 10 km	-999
Variance slope @ 20 km	-999

NDVI (max. NDVI composite)

Roman et al. (2009) index
St	2.18957091986
Rcv	0.343958701514
Rse	0.0
Rst	-0.0261729191132
Rsv	-0.999999838822

NDVI range @ 1km [-]	0.05
NDVI range @ 2km [-]	0.09
NDVI range @ 5km [-]	0.22
NDVI range @ 10km [-]	0.28
NDVI range @ 20km [-]	0.29

Variance slope @ 1 km	0.000650171446124
Variance slope @ 2 km	0.000801499900273
Variance slope @ 5 km	0.000945728489589
Variance slope @ 10 km	0.000880005632051
Variance slope @ 20 km	0.000559885155867

NDVI (min. NDVI composite)I

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

NDVI range @ 1km [-]	0.01
NDVI range @ 2km [-]	0.04
NDVI range @ 5km [-]	0.04
NDVI range @ 10km [-]	0.05
NDVI range @ 20km [-]	0.05

NDVI slope @ 1 km	2.58164445933e-05
NDVI slope @ 2 km	2.95639398692e-05
NDVI slope @ 5 km	2.91369746958e-05
NDVI slope @ 10 km	2.14173327831e-05
NDVI slope @ 20 km	1.02534690849e-05

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.