Category: Ecology

CMS: Global Mangrove Canopy Height Maps Derived from TanDEM-X, 2015

NASA Oak Ridge National Laboratory DAAC (ORNL DAAC)

Commercial
Yes
Format
GeoTIFF
Coverage
Global mangrove coastlines (39 S to 34 N)
Resolution
12 m
Last updated
Added to findgis 30 Oct 2026 · Update frequency Static

Maximum mangrove height at 12 m for 2015, from TanDEM-X, between 39 S and 34 N, with GEDI lidar used for training and validation.

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Publisher
NASA Oak Ridge National Laboratory DAAC (ORNL DAAC)
License
Public domain
Commercial use
Yes
Attribution required
No
Modification allowed
See publisher
Redistribution allowed
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No
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Region
Global
Type
Raster
Time
2015-01-01–2022-05-22
Extent
-180-39.118034.1West, south, east, north. Data extent.

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