Weather Data for SE Asia
Early work
A look at PR/TMI coverage
TMI wet spots
Data download cookbook
Thermal Microwave Rainfall
SRTM DEM
March 2002 bil files from TRMMM 2A12 data
Leaf Area Index
Older work
We have made a startling new discovery about LAI.
There are four fields in the hdf files:
- Fpar_1km
- Lai_1km
- FparLai_QC
- FparExtra_QC
The two low bits of the third field indicate SCF_QC:
- 0: Best Model Result
- 1: Good Quality
- 2: Use with caution
- 3: Could not retrieve
Leaf Area Index at .00833-degree resolution
Leaf Area Index at .08333-degree resolution
Leaf Area Index at .08333-degree resolution, excluding use-with caution cells
Spatial mean of LAI for almost three years (for area shown above)
Seasonality of LAI - aqua
Seasonality of LAI - terra
Seasonality of LAI - aqua masked to Mekong
Seasonality of LAI - terra masked to Mekong
Questions:
Harvey Greenberg