Temperature Condition Index (TCI)
This index can be used to determine and characterize agricultural drought hazard anddrought impact to agriculture and livestock. (source WMO and GWP, 2016)
Simple
- Date (Publication)
- Date
- Presentation form
- Digital map
- Purpose
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Mapping agricultural drought hazard, Mapping drought impact to agriculture and livestock
- Credit
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N/A
- Maintenance and update frequency
- Daily
- Update scope
- Indices
- Theme
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Type: Indices
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Type of Drought: Agricultural Drought
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Application: Mapping agricultural drought hazard, Mapping drought impact to agriculture and livestock
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Extent: Not relevant
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- Use limitation
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AVHRR satellite data.
- Access constraints
- Intellectual property rights
- Use constraints
- Other restrictions
- Date
- Spatial representation type
- Vector
Spatial resolution
- Distance
- Aggregation period: N/A
- Distance
- Spatial scale: Not relevant
Spatial resolution
- Metadata language
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eng
- Description
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Not relevant
- Begin date
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- End date
- Not relevant
- Date (Revision)
- Reference system identifier
- EPSG / Spatial_reference / 7.9
- Distribution format
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Various
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Various
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- OnLine resource
- http://www.droughtmanagement.info/indices/
- Hierarchy level
- Series
- Description
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Not relevant
Temporal Extent
Vertical extent
- Dataset
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Mapping agricultural drought hazard, Mapping drought impact to agriculture and livestock
Non quantitative attribute accuracy
- Measure description
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N/A
- Evaluation Method
- Direct internal
Conformance result
- Date (Revision)
- Pass
Conformance result
- Date
Completeness omission
- Name of measure
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Codelist omission
- Evaluation Method
- Direct internal
Conformance result
- Date (Revision)
- Pass
- Statement
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Data requirements to use: AVHRR satellite data.;
Data used: N/A;
Data format: N/A;
Data access: N/A;
Concise description:
Using AVHRR thermal bands, TCI is used to determine stress on vegetation caused by temperatures and excessive wetness. Conditions are estimated relative to the maximum and minimum temperatures and modified to reflect different vegetation responses to temperature.
- File identifier
- 414d0b95-93f0-49cd-9f00-6d04aff7e5c7 XML
- Metadata language
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eng
- Character set
- UTF8
- Hierarchy level
- Indices
- Hierarchy level name
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Temperature Condition Index (TCI)
- Date stamp
- 2022-02-07T11:04:21
- Metadata standard name
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ISO 19115:2003/19139
- Metadata standard version
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1.0
- Dataset URI