Classification by thermal climates and thermal zones - GAEZ v4 (Global - about 9 km)

Classification by thermal climates and thermal zones dataset at about 9 km resolution at the equator. CRUTS32 as climate data source is used based on historical data for the time period 1981-2010.


The Classification by thermal climates and thermal zones dataset is part of the GAEZ v4 Theme 2 Agro-climatic Resources - Climate Classification sub-theme.


For additional information on agro-climatic resources and indicators, please to Chapter 3 of the GAEZ v4 Model Documentation.

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Date (Publication)
2021-05
Edition

v.4
Collective title

Global Agro-Ecological Zoning version 4 (GAEZ v4)
Purpose

Provides a characterization of bio-physical resources relevant to agricultural production systems.
Status
Completed
Originator
  International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) - Fischer Gunther ( Emeritus Research Scholar )
https://iiasa.ac.at/
Maintenance and update frequency
As needed
Theme

  • climate

  • thermal climate

  • thermal zones

  • agro-climatic resources

  • climate classification

  • GAEZ v4_theme2

  • GAEZ v4_theme2_climate classification
Place

  • World
Access constraints
Copyright
Use constraints
otherRestictions
Other constraints

GAEZ v4 Disclaimer at https://gaez.fao.org/pages/disclaimer

Spatial representation type
Grid
Metadata language

eng
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Farming
  • Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere
  • Environment
Begin date
2041-01-01
End date
2099-12-31
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Reference system identifier
WGS 1984
Number of dimensions
2
Dimension name
Column
Dimension size
4320
Resolution
5  arc/minute
Dimension name
Row
Dimension size
2160
Resolution
5  arc/minute
Cell geometry
Area
Transformation parameter availability
Yes
Distribution format
  • GeoTIFF ( 1.0 )

OnLine resource
GAEZ v4 Model Documentation ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )
OnLine resource
MC3 ( OGC:WMS-1.3.0-http-get-map )

Agro-climatic Resources - Climate Classification - Classification by Thermal Climates and Thermal Zones

OnLine resource
GAEZ v4 Data Portal ( WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link )
File identifier
33b397f8-5df0-46f1-a0cd-79759b7df6e7 XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Date stamp
2022-10-20T19:38:57
Metadata standard name

ISO 19115:2003/19139
Metadata standard version

1.0
Point of contact
  Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - FAO NSL Geospatial Unit
Viale delle Terme di Caracalla , Rome , 00153 , Italy
https://gaez-data-portal-hqfao.hub.arcgis.com/
 
 

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Keywords

GAEZ v4_theme2 GAEZ v4_theme2_climate classification agro-climatic resources climate climate classification thermal climate thermal zones

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