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CL07ST

CLASIC07 Soil Texture Data, Version 1

This data set contains soil texture data obtained for the Cloud and Land Surface Interaction Campaign 2007 (CLASIC07). The original data were extracted from a multi-layer soil characteristics database for the conterminous United States called CONUS-Soil and generated for the regional study area. Data are representative of the conditions present in the regional study area during the general timeline of the CLASIC07 campaign.

Geographic Coverage

Spatial Coverage:

  • N: 36, S: 34.7, E: -96.05, W: -98.8
Spatial Resolution:
  • 30 arcsec x 30 arcsec
Temporal Coverage:
  • 1 July 2007 to 31 July 2007
Temporal Resolution: Varies
Parameter(s):
  • Soils > Soil Texture > Clay Fraction Analysis
  • Soils > Soil Texture > Percent clay
  • Soils > Soil Texture > Sand Fraction
Platform(s) Models/Analyses
Sensor(s): CONUS-Soil
Data Format(s):
  • Binary
Version: V1
Data Contributor(s): Colliander, A.
Metadata XML: View Metadata Record

Data Citation

As a condition of using these data, you must cite the use of this data set using the following citation. For more information, see our Use and Copyright Web page.

Colliander, A. 2015. CLASIC07 Soil Texture Data, Version 1. [Indicate subset used]. Boulder, Colorado USA. NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.5067/YG89EC2TS7VT. [Date Accessed].
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