WAPOR Dekadal Transpiration 2.0

FAO/WAPOR/2/L1_T_D
Dataset Availability
2009-01-01T00:00:00Z–2023-03-01T00:00:00Z
Dataset Provider
Earth Engine Snippet
ee.ImageCollection("FAO/WAPOR/2/L1_T_D")
Tags
agriculture fao wapor water

Description

The transpiration (T) data component (dekadal, in mm/day) is the actual transpiration of the vegetation canopy. The value of each pixel represents the average daily actual transpiration for that specific dekad.

Bands

Resolution
248.2 meters

Bands

Name Units Scale Description
L1_T_D mm 0.1

Transpiration (Dekadal) [mm]

Terms of Use

Terms of Use

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is mandated to collect, analyze, interpret, and disseminate information related to nutrition, food, and agriculture. In this regard, it publishes a number of databases on topics related to FAO's mandate, and encourages the use of them for scientific and research purposes. Consistent with the principles of openness and sharing envisioned under the Open Data Licensing For Statistical Databases, and consistent with the mandate of FAO, data from the Water Productivity Open Access Portal (WaPOR), as part of AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, is available free to the user community.

Citations

Citations:
  • FAO 2018. WaPOR Database Methodology: Level 1. Remote Sensing for Water Productivity Technical Report: Methodology Series. Rome, FAO. 72 pages.

  • FAO 2020. WaPOR V2 Database Methodology. Remote Sensing for Water Productivity Technical Report: Methodology Series. Rome, FAO. https://www.fao.org/3/ca9894en/CA9894EN.pdf

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Code Editor (JavaScript)

var coll = ee.ImageCollection('FAO/WAPOR/2/L1_T_D');
var image = coll.first();
Map.setCenter(17.5, 20, 3);
Map.addLayer(image, {min: 0, max: 50});
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