Long-term monthly Fraction of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FAPAR) median value at 250 m based on the time-series of COPERNICUS FAPAR. Derived using the data.table package and quantile function in R. Processing steps are available here. Antartica is not included. To access and visualize maps use: OpenLandMap.org If you discover a bug, artifact or inconsistency in the LandGIS maps, or if you have a question please use some of the following channels: Technical issues and questions about the code: https://gitlab.com/openlandmap/global-layers/issues General questions and comments: https://disqus.com/home/forums/landgis/ All files internally compressed using "COMPRESS=DEFLATE" creation option in GDAL. File naming convention: veg = theme: vegetation, fapar = Fraction of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation, proba.v.oct = determination method: PROBA-V products, month October, d = median value, 250m = spatial resolution / block support: 250 m, s0..0cm = vertical reference: land surface, 2014..2019 = time reference: from 2014 to 2019, v1.0 = version number: 1.0,

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