Requirement #41 

Values

For variable: Leaf Area Index (LAI)

In application: Agricultural Meteorology

Goal Breakthrough Threshold
Uncertainty 5 % 7 % 10 %
Stability/decade (if applicable)
Horizontal Resolution 0.01 km 0.1 km 10 km
Vertical Resolution
Observing Cycle 5 d 6 d 7 d
Timeliness 24 h 41 h 5 d

 

Validated: 10/20/03 Source: ET ODRRGOS
Comment: Evapotranspiration estimation; crop productivity Confidence: reasonable
Def: :Not firm, but based on a strong heritage of experiments with similar data
Specifications
  • Domain: Terrestrial
    • Subdomain: Land surface
      • Variable: Leaf Area Index (LAI)
        • Applicable (vertical) layers:
          • Land surface
        • Horizontal Coverage: Global land