Global Forest Resources Assessment

Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN
GIScCE, South Dakota State University


w100n49


Location


49° N; 100° W
Americas; Canada (Manitoba)
Elevation of the tile center point: 686 m
Water consist 6.3% of block area



Biome/ecoregion


Temperate Grasslands, Savannas & Shrublands biome
Canadian Aspen forests and parklands ecoregion



External information resources


The Degree Confluence Project information



Tile outlines


 Tile outline 10x10km and 20x20km [KMZ]
 Tile outline 10x10km [SHP]
 Tile outline 20x20km [SHP]


Climate and Phenology


Köppen Climate Classification System


Continental, humid, warm summer


Temperature/Precipitation


Max temperature of warmest month (C°)

25

Min temperature of coldest month (C°)

-23

Annual precipitation (mm)

452


Phenology data

(MODIS-derived Normalized Difference Vegetation Index)


Maximum annual NDVI: 0.82

           Monthly NDVI (percent of maximum annual NDVI)




Land Cover Data


MODIS Tree canopy cover



                  Tree canopy cover

         0%

100%


      Tree canopy cover within the tile

mean

29.1%

median

38%

maximum

73%



Bare ground percent within the tile: 1.4%





 Download MODIS-derived tree canopy cover
    and SRTM water mask [GeoTIF]