june 2014 ieee Geoscience and remote sensing magazine 43 Cultivated and Managed Areas/Rainfed Cropland Post-Flooding or Irrigated Croplands Mosaic Cropland (50-70%) Vegetation (Grassland/Shrubland/Forest) (20-50%) Mosaic Vegetation (Grassland/Shrubland/Forest) (50-70%) Closed to Open (>15%) Broadleaved Evergreen and/or Semi-Deciduous Forest (>5 m) Closed (>40%) Broadleaved Deciduous Forest (>5 m) Open (15-40%) Broadleaved Deciduous Forest/Woodland (>5 m) Closed (>40%) Needle-Leaved Evergreen Forest (>5 m) Closed (>40%) Needle-Leaved Deciduous Forest (>5 m) Open (15-40%) Needle-Leaved Deciduous or Evergreen Forest (>5 m) Closed to Open (>15%) Mixed Broadleaved and Needleaved Forest Mosaic Forest or Shrubland (50-70%) and Grassland (20-50%) Mosaic Grassland (50-70%) and Forest or Shrubland (20-50%) Closed to Open (>15%) Shrubland (<5 m) Figure 6. Globcover (ESA/Université Catholique de Louvain). © ESA 2010 and Université Catholique de Louvain O www.esa.int/due/ionia/globcover Closed to Open (>15%) Grassland Sparse (<15%) Vegetation Closed (>40%) Broadleaved Forest Regularly Flooded, Fresh Water Closed (>40%) Broadleaved Semi-Deciduous and/or Evergreen Forest Regularly Flooded, Saline Water Closed (>15%) Grassland or Shrubland or Woody vgt on Regularly Flooded or Waterlogged Soil, Fresh, Brackish or Saline Water Artificial Surfaces and Associated Areas (Urban Areas >50%) Bare Areas Water Bodies Permanent Snow and Ice No Datahttp://www.esa.int/due/ionia/globcover