Qualitative indicator of crop health status relative to short-term reference* (*definition must be declared)
Each nationally relevant crop type, accounting for ~80% of total area under production
Application or Policy Supported | Related Variables | Frequency of Update | Spatial Unit |
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Markets & trade, insurance, humanitarian, pest and disease impact monitoring |
Non-Perennial Cropland Mask, Non-Perennial Crop Type Maps, Reference Crop Calendars, Current Crop Stage, Irrigation Events Timing, Seasonal Dynamics of Surface Water Availability, ETa, GDD, Above Ground Agricultural Biomass, LAI, fAPAR, LST, Precipitation, Wind Speed, Root zone soil moisture
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Weekly to monthly, within each cropping cycle |
Field and sub-national admin units
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