Scientific publication


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Resources used in geeMod


GEE reference pages for each classification algorithm



Classifier reference page
Random Forest https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/apidocs/ee-classifier-smilerandomforest
Gradient Tree Boost https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/apidocs/ee-classifier-smilegradienttreeboost
CART https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/apidocs/ee-classifier-smilecart
MaxEnt https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/apidocs/ee-classifier-amnhmaxent


Resources used in Regions module

Mode Resource Description GEE Snippet Source
Select Country Large-Scale Borders International Network (U.S. 2017) 284 countries USDOS/LSIB_SIMPLE/2017  
Select Ecoregion RESOLVE dataset 846 terrestrial ecoregions RESOLVE/ECOREGIONS/2017 https://ecoregions2017.appspot.com
Asset mode available examples 8 regions   https://www.naturalearthdata.com/


GEE products used in selectable predictor variables

Group Name Description Units Scale factor Pixel Size (m) GEE Snippet
Climatic bio01 Annual mean temperature °C 0.1 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio02 Mean diurnal range °C 0.1 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio03 Isothermality (bio02/bio07 * 100) % - 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio04 Temperature seasonality °C 0.01 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio05 Max temperature of warmest month °C 0.1 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio06 Min temperature of coldest month °C 0.1 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio07 Temperature annual range (bio05-bio06) °C 0.1 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio08 Mean temperature of wettest quarter °C 0.1 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio09 Mean temperature of driest quarter °C 0.1 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio10 Mean temperature of warmest quarter °C 0.1 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio11 Mean temperature of coldest quarter °C 0.1 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio12 Annual precipitation mm - 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio13 Precipitation of wettest month mm - 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio14 Precipitation of driest month mm - 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio15 Precipitation seasonality coefficient - 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio16 Precipitation of wettest quarter mm - 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio17 Precipitation of driest quarter mm - 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio18 Precipitation of warmest quarter mm - 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Climatic bio19 Precipitation of coldest quarter mm - 927.67 WORLDCLIM/V1/BIO
Topographic elevation Elevation m - 30 USGS/SRTMGL1_003
Topographic slope Slope m - 30 USGS/SRTMGL1_003
Modis Index NDVI Normalized Difference Vegetation Index - 0.0001 250 MODIS/061/MOD13Q1
Modis Index EVI Enhanced Vegetation Index - 0.0001 250 MODIS/061/MOD13Q1
Modis Index FPAR Fraction of Photosynthetically Active Radiation % 0.01 500 MODIS/061/MOD15A2H
Modis Index LAI Leaf Area Index area fraction 0.1 500 MODIS/061/MOD15A2H
Modis Index ET Total evapotranspiration kg/m^2/8day 0.1 500 MODIS/061/MOD16A2GF