Details
The CBM dataset uses higher-level basin delineations of the HydroSHEDS dataset. For each pixel, the corresponding value is an average estimated along the downstream (or upstream) path of water based on the connectivity of each basin.
Subdatasets
aridity
| Annual Aridity Index, estimated as “annual precipitation” / “annual evapotranspiration”
precipitation
| Total annual precipitation (mm)
pci
| Precipitation Concentration Index (PCI)
snowCover
| maximum annual extent of snow cover (%)
nightLightsDown
| Downstream night-light intensity
nightLightsUp
| Upstream night-light intensity
smMean
| Soil moisture mean deriverd from monthly means
smAmplitude
| Soil moisture amplitude derived from monthly means
TreeCover
| Upstream density of tree cover (%)
NonTreeVegetation
| Upstream density of short vegetation density (%)
NonVegetated
| Upstream density of non-vegetated surfaces (%)
masDMT query
# data call without specifying subdataset and resolution
list_data("CBM")
# data call for specific subdataset
list_data("CBM/aridity")
# data call to subdataset with a specific resolution
list_data("CBM/aridity/300m")