Central Asia: Climate Productivity Index (Crop Group III, rainfed).

 

Central Asia: Climate Productivity Index (Crop Group III, rainfed).

Climate Productivity Index (Crop Group III, rainfed).

Metadata
Identification Information
Citation
Citation Information

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

2008

Central Asia: Climate Productivity Index (Crop Group III, rainfed).

raster digital data

De Pauw, E. 2008. ICARDA Regional GIS Datasets for Central Asia: Explanatory Notes. GIS Unit Technical Bulletin. International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), Aleppo, Syria.

http://gu.icarda.org/geocms/public/en/cms/metadata/index/134/Central+Asia%3A+Climate+Productivity+Index+%28Crop+Group+III%2C+rainfed%29%2E/

Description

Climate Productivity Index (Crop Group III, rainfed).

REQUIRED: A summary of the intentions with which the data set was developed.

Time Period of Content
Time Period Information
Range of Dates/Times

1961

1987

ground condition

Status

Complete

Irregular

Spatial Domain
Bounding Coordinates

46.491856

87.308524

55.424429

35.141094

Keywords
Theme

REQUIRED: Reference to a formally registered thesaurus or a similar authoritative source of theme keywords.

climate

Place

Central Asia

Open access policy: reproduction and distribution of this dataset is allowed subject to proper citation (see citation information)

Fair use policy: commercialization of this dataset is not allowed. No constraints on use in applications, whether for commercial or non-profit use.l prerequisites for using the data set after access is granted.

Point of Contact
Contact Information
Contact Person Primary

ICARDA, Geoinformatics Unit

International Center for Agricultural Research in Dry Areas (ICARDA)

ICARDA, Geoinformatics Unit

Contact Address

mailing address

ICARDA, P.O. Box 114/5055

Beirut

Lebanon

+963-21-2213433

+963-2169-2470

icarda-gisu@cgiar.org

Browse Graphic

http://geonet.icarda.cgiar.org/geonetwork/data/regional/cacilm/Growing_Period/thumbnail/BPI1_A3.jpg

JPEG

Browse Graphic

http://geonet.icarda.cgiar.org/geonetwork/data/regional/cacilm/Growing_Period/map/BPI1_A3.tif

TIFF

Bashar Nseir, Layal Atassi, and Fawaz Tulaymat have been involved at one time or another in the GIS processing of this and similar datasets of the GIS Unit

Data Quality Information
Lineage
Process Step

Dataset copied.

G:\GIS\CASIA_CACILM\Grid\Climate\bpi1

Process Step

Metadata imported.

Z:\GeoNetwork\Regional\CACLIM\Grid\Growing Periods\bpi1\metadata.xml

Spatial Data Organization Information

Raster

Raster Object Information

Grid Cell

2434

4898

1

Spatial Reference Information
Horizontal Coordinate System Definition
Geographic

0.000000

0.000000

Decimal degrees

Planar
Planar Coordinate Information

row and column

Coordinate Representation

0.008333

0.008333

Geodetic Model

D_WGS_1984

WGS_1984

6378137.000000

298.257224

Distribution Information
Distributor
Contact Information
Contact Person Primary

E. De Pauw

ICARDA

Head GIS Unit

+963-21-2213433

+963-2169-2470

Downloadable Data

ICARDA declines all responsibility for errors or deficiencies in the database or in the documentation accompanying it, for maintenance or for updating the database. Users are however kindly requested to report any errors or deficiencies in this product to ICARDA. ICARDA is no authority on country boundaries and follows UN practice regarding country boundary location, as indicated on the United Nations Cartographic Website: <http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/english/htmain.htm>

Standard Order Process
Digital Form
Digital Transfer Information

47.705

Metadata Reference Information

20090210

Metadata Contact
Contact Information
Contact Organization Primary

REQUIRED: The organization responsible for the metadata information.

E. De Pauw

Consultant, Geoinformatics Unit

Contact Address

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Beirut

Beirut

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+ 961 1 843472/813303

FGDC Content Standards for Digital Geospatial Metadata

FGDC-STD-001-1998

local time

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