CLCplus Backbone 2021 (raster 10 m), Europe, 3-yearly, Jun. 2024
Description
This metadata refers to the 'Corine Land Cover plus Backbone' (CLCplus Backbone), a spatially detailed, large-scale, Earth Observation-based land cover inventory which is produced by the Copernicus Land Monitoring Service (CLMS). The CLCplus Backbone is a 10m pixel-based land cover map based on Sentinel satellite time series. Each pixel contains the dominant land cover among the 11 basic land cover classes. See pixel class codes in the additional information section.
The product has an update cycle of three years and starting from the 2018 reference year. The update cycle for future products (from 2021 reference year onwards) will be 2 years.
You can read more about the product here: https://land.copernicus.eu/en/products/clc-backbone