Land-Ocean Processing Mask. The AF-CRU_MASK grid data layer is comprised of 447x533 derivative raster climate features derived based on 0.167 degrees resolution data originally from CRU. The layer provides nominal analytical/mapping at 1:70 000 000.
Acronyms and Abbreviations:
CRU - Climatic Research Unit - School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia - Norwich.
This map is part of two publications entitled:
"Jenness, J.; Dooley, J.; Aguilar-Manjarrez, J.; Riva, C. African Water Resource Database. GIS-based tools for inland aquatic resource management. 1. Concepts and application case studies CIFA Technical Paper. No.33, Part 1. Rome, FAO. 2007. 167p. "
"Jenness, J.; Dooley, J.; Aguilar-Manjarrez, J.; Riva, C. African Water Resource Database. GIS-based tools for inland aquatic resource management. 2. Technical manual and workbook. CIFA Technical Paper. No. 33, Part 2. Rome, FAO. 2007. 308 p."
The primary AWRD interface, tool-sets and data integral to the function of the AWRD are distributed in two DVD's accompanying CIFA No. 33, Part 2, and are also available for download from FAO's GeoNetwork and GISFish GIS portals.
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