LF Forest Canopy Height

LANDFIRE's (LF) Forest Canopy Height (CH) describes the average height of the top of the vegetated canopy. CH measurement units are meters * 10 and extracted from Existing Vegetation Height (EVH). CH is assigned the midpoint of the EVH forested classes at non-disturbed locations. These products are provided for forested areas only.

Data and Resources

Field Value
encoding utf8
horizontal_resolution 30m
years 2008-2020
Groups
  • NSF
  • United States
Tags
  • Canopy
  • Height
  • NSF
  • United States
  • canopy height
isopen False
license_id notspecified
license_title License not specified
maintainer LANDFIRE, Earth Resources Observation and Science Center (EROS), U.S. Geological Survey
maintainer_email helpdesk@landfire.gov
metadata_created 2026-10-30T17:28:14.214228
metadata_modified 2026-10-30T17:28:14.214232
notes LANDFIRE's (LF) Forest Canopy Height (CH) describes the average height of the top of the vegetated canopy. CH measurement units are meters * 10 and extracted from Existing Vegetation Height (EVH). CH is assigned the midpoint of the EVH forested classes at non-disturbed locations. These products are provided for forested areas only.
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num_tags 5
title LF Forest Canopy Height