Bug 325792

Description James Kaufman 2010-09-20 16:00:19 EDT

http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/ImageUse/
no images republished
no copyright on images from which we derived the statistics

rainfall
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/GlobalMaps/view.php?d1=TRMM_3B43M
land surface temperature
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/GlobalMaps/view.php?d1=MOD11C1_M_LSTDA
vegetation
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/GlobalMaps/view.php?d1=MOD13A2_M_NDVI


Elevation is from a different site.
http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/topo/globe.html
Requests citation
GLOBE Task Team and others (Hastings, David A., Paula K. Dunbar, Gerald M. Elphingstone, Mark Bootz, Hiroshi Murakami, Hiroshi Maruyama, Hiroshi Masaharu, Peter Holland, John Payne, Nevin A. Bryant, Thomas L. Logan, J.-P. Muller, Gunter Schreier, and John S. MacDonald), eds., 1999. The Global Land One-kilometer Base Elevation (GLOBE) Digital Elevation Model, Version 1.0. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Geophysical Data Center, 325 Broadway, Boulder, Colorado 80305-3328, U.S.A. Digital data base on the World Wide Web (URL: http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/topo/globe.html) and CD-ROMs.