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A large number of automatic weather stations has been implemented in the frame of the BIOTA AFRICA project by the Namibian National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI) and the Group "Biodiversity, Evolution and Ecology" (BEE) of the University of Hamburg. The website offers hourly updates of data and graphs of a large number of weather parameters.
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Atmospheric correction Comoé
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Last update: 2008-02-25 Done by: Dr. Dethardt Goetze
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| Dataset metadata |
| Description | Radiometric correction of seven satellite images: determination of radiance, of apparent reflectance and of relative reflectance |
| Purpose |
Atmospheric correction of the Landsat, SPOT and ASTER satellite images covering the southern Comoé National Park and the adjacent utilized area south of the park used for vegetation classification and generation of maps |
| Main theme(s) |
- Landscape
- Vegetation
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| Subtheme(s) |
Remote sensing |
| Biome(s) |
South Sudanian savanna woodland |
| Country(ies) |
Ivory coast |
| Administration unit(s) |
Préfecture Nassian |
| Locality(ies) |
Comoé National Park |
| BIOTA Observatory(ies) |
- Comoé 1
- Comoé 2
- Comoé 3
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| Period(s) |
2000-2002 |
| Sampling method(s) |
Acquiring all technical data belonging to the satellite images from Internet sources |
| Responsible person(s) |
Daniela Gurlin |
| Regional networks(s) |
BIOTA West Africa |
| Related subprojects / workpackages / topics |
CT3-WP4 Botanical collections in West Africa |
| Copyright holder |
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| Restrictions of dissemination |
(4) Data provider |
| Start time of protection |
January 2001 |
| Duration of protection |
10 years |
| Rationale / notes |
Ongoing utilization for further analyses and publications |
| Data |
| Format |
Erdas Imagine |
| File name(s) / size(s) |
Numerous files in the folder "Atmospheric correction Comoe" / 56 KB (zipped) |
| Software requirements |
ArcView |
| Documentation |
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| Format |
Adobe Acrobat Reader |
| File name(s) |
Diploma thesis D Gurlin.pdf, Diploma thesis D Gurlin appendix.pdf |
| Status |
completed |
| Notes |
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| Contact person |
Goetze, Dr. Dethardt
Dep. of Botany, University of Rostock
Wismarsche Strasse 8
18051 Rostock
Germany
Phone: +49 381 498-6206
Fax: +49 381 498-6202
 dethardt.goetze@uni-rostock.de
Position: Project coordinator
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