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Support to Renewable Energy Directive
| Subject | support to Renewable Energy Directive and relative datasets |
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| Keywords | Climate Change, Climatic Zone , WRB, soil types, IPCC |
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| Publisher | JRC |
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| Status | Final |
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| Description Objectives | |||
| Abstract | Available Thematic Data Layers for Commission Decision of [11 June 2010] on guidelines for the calculation of land carbon stocks for the purpose of Annex V to Directive 2009/28/EC. The Climatic Zone layer is defined based on the classification of IPCC (IPCC, 2006). Soil types are classified according to the World Reference Base (WRB). |
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| Description Background | The Climatic Zone layer is defined based on the classification of IPCC (IPCC, 2006). The zones are defined by a set of rules based on : annual mean daily temperature, total annual precipitation, total annual potential evapo-transpiration (PET) and elevation. Soil types are classified according to the World Reference Base (WRB). |
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| Description Contents | |||
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| Source | JRC |
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| Format | Binary |
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| Coverage | World |
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| Contacts | Roland Hiederer (roland.hiederer@jrc.ec.europa.eu) |
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| Last Update | 01/06/2010 |
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| Rights Accessibility | Free to public after registration |
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