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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)

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Date (Publication)
Date
Custodian
  NOAA - N/A ( )
http://www.droughtmanagement.info/indices/
Presentation form
Digital map
Purpose

Mapping agricultural drought hazard, Mapping drought impact to agriculture and livestock

Credit

N/A

Custodian
  NOAA, N/A
Maintenance and update frequency
Daily
Update scope
Indices
Theme
  • Type: Indices

  • Type of Drought: Agricultural Drought

  • Application: Mapping agricultural drought hazard, Mapping drought impact to agriculture and livestock

  • Extent: Not relevant

Use limitation

AVHRR satellite data.

Access constraints
Intellectual property rights
Use constraints
Other restrictions
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Spatial representation type
Vector

Spatial resolution

Distance
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Distance
Spatial scale: Not relevant  

Spatial resolution

No information provided.
Metadata language

eng

Description

Not relevant

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Begin date
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End date
Not relevant
Date (Revision)
Reference system identifier
EPSG / Spatial_reference / 7.9
Distribution format
  • ( Various )

OnLine resource
http://www.droughtmanagement.info/indices/
Hierarchy level
Series
Description

Not relevant

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Temporal Extent

No information provided.

Vertical extent

Dataset

Mapping agricultural drought hazard, Mapping drought impact to agriculture and livestock

Non quantitative attribute accuracy

Measure description

N/A

Evaluation Method
Direct internal

Conformance result

Date (Revision)
Pass

Conformance result

Date

Completeness omission

Name of measure

Codelist omission

Evaluation Method
Direct internal

Conformance result

Date (Revision)
Pass
Statement

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

eng

Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Indices
Hierarchy level name

Temperature Condition Index (TCI)

Date stamp
2022-02-07T11:04:21
Metadata standard name

ISO 19115:2003/19139

Metadata standard version

1.0

Custodian
  NOAA - N/A ( )
http://www.droughtmanagement.info/indices/
Dataset URI

http://www.droughtmanagement.info/indices/

 
 

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Keywords

Application: Mapping agricultural drought hazard, Mapping drought impact to agriculture and livestock Extent: Not relevant Type of Drought: Agricultural Drought Type: Indices

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