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January 8th, 2011
Release of KML files for browsing Global Map V.1 (Global Version) with Google Earth

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The Global Land Cover by National Mapping Organizations (GLCNMO) is the data of 1km (30 arc seconds) grid with 20 land cover items. The data were created by using MODIS data observed in 2003 (TERRA Satellite). The classification is based on LCCS developed by FAO. Therefore, it is possible to compare and integrate GLCNMO with other land cover data products based on LCCS. 
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