ZIP 3. Third dataset provided by the JRC - forest area products (raster data files) generated from Corine Land Cover

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Upload date 09 May 2018
Contributor Miruna Badescu
Release date 09/05/2018
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The folder was newly created by Bernd Eckhardt on 02 May 2018


Content of raster_CLC folder

This folder contains the structured data that will be made available via FISE_PRO intermediate web presence on the old FISE webpage.
At the same time this data will be part of the new FISE platform at EEA and serves as example data for the development of the technical functionality of this new FISE platform.


raster_CLC - Copernicus Land Applications data, Corine Land Cover related data, in different formats

under Imagery/Info_level_A
- Corine Land Cover raster dataset covering entire Europe and 39 separate datasets (one for each country cut from entire Europe dataset based on official European Countries boundary dataset from GISCO 2014) for the three status years 2000, 2006, 2012. This datasets contain all Corine Land Cover Classes despite Class 39 (Intertidal flats), Class 43 (Estuaries) and Class 44 (Sea and Ocean).

under Imagery/Info_level_B
- Corine Land Cover raster dataset covering entire Europe and 39 separate datasets (one for each country cut from entire Europe dataset based on official European Countries boundary dataset from GISCO 2014) for the three status years 2000, 2006, 2012. This datasets contain only the forest related classes: Class 23 (Broad-leaved forest), Class 24 (Coniferous forest) and Class 25 (Mixed forest).

under Docs
related documents for CLC and Metadata documents

under Tables:
Excel files with statistics calculated on the areas occupied by forest for each of the countries. Fields: Country area, Forest area, Percentage of Forest, Number of separate forest patches per country, Average patch size. Followed by statistics on forest patch size classes (11 patch size classes). For details refer to the Field_Code_Definition Sheet as part of each Excel file.