Do you have any information about when the Land Cover classification gridded maps are going to be updated for 2023 and 2024? Land cover classification gridded maps from 1992 to present derived from satellite observations In the documentation it is written that the datasets are published yearly wit…

Dear Joao, The Land Cover classification maps are normally released on an annual basis with a one-year delay, as described in the documentation. However, due to a contractual transition between project phases, the release schedule has been temporarily delayed. The upcoming release timeline is as f…

Hi, Any timeline updates available?

Dear John, Thanks for your message. We have recently updated the release plan. The land cover maps for 2023, 2024 and 2025 will now be released together to ECMWF in June this year. The subsequent timeline for review and public release will depend on the standard review process. This represents a…

Hi Celine, does that mean the data are ready (or.. just in review)? Will the data be served from a new location at ECMWF? Thanks, Mat.

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Update of Land cover classification gridded maps

Datasets and Usage C3S - Datasets and Usage

Grit_Kirches 17 July 2026 15:03 7

see ESA CCI LC - Landcover - 23, 24, 25 - Updates?