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Natural Vegetation

The Natural Vegetation Model (NVM) simulates the potential distribution of natural vegetation and crops on the basis of climate conditions and soil characteristics on a spatial resolution of 0.5 degree latitude by 0.5 degree longitude.

Natural Vegetation Model
Relations with other models, input and output Model structure

External references

Alcamo J., Kreileman E., Krol M., Leemans R., Bollen J., Minnen J.V., Schaeffer M., Toet S. and B._de_Vries (1998) Global modelling of environmental change: an overview of IMAGE 2.1. In: J. Alcamo, R. Leemans and E. Kreileman (Editors), Global change scenarios of the 21st century. Results from the IMAGE 2.1 model. Elsevier Science Ltd., Oxford, pp. 3-94.

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related theme sites

FAIR: theme-based website of the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency. Link to this website. HYDE: theme-based website logo of the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency. Link to this website. logo theme site GISMO Phoenix: theme-based website of the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency. Link to this website. DGAR - Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research. Link to this website.

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