Table 1 Meteorological, land cover, and other data.
From: How sensitive are estimates of carbon fixation in agricultural models to input data?
Datatype | Period used | Resolution of space and time | Parameters used | Characteristics | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Meteorology | 2000-2003 | weather stations; daily | Precipitation; Minimum temperature; Maximum temperature; Wind Speed; Radiation; Relative Humidity | Measured time series | Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics (ZAMG) |
Meteorology | 2000-2003 | 1 km2 grid; daily | Precipitation; Minimum temperature; Maximum temperature; Wind Speed; Radiation; Relative Humidity | Reallocated time series (from now on 'ZAMG reallocated') | [32] |
Meteorology | 2000-2003 | 0.25°; up to 4 times a day | Precipitation; Minimum temperature; Maximum temperature; Wind Speed; Cloud cover; Soil Water Content | Time series of model re-analysis (ERA-40) | European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) |
Vegetation Indices | 2000-2003 | 1 km2 grid; 36 time steps per year | Leaf Area Index (LAI) | Global coverage | Pôle d'Observation des Surfaces continentales par TELédétection (POSTEL) |
Landcover | 2000 | 1 km2 grid, year 2000 | Land cover / land use information; 22 classes | Global coverage (GLC2000) | |
Landcover | 2000 | 1 ha grid, year 2000 | Land cover / land use information; 44 classes | European coverage (CORINE 2000) | [37] |
Census | 1999 'Agrar-struktur-erhebung' | Marchfeld sub-regions, year 1999 | Agricultural land use information; Main soil type distribution | Land use data of farms aggregated to municipalities |