Summarize current list of validated land data products relevant to Carbon Strategy, documenting validation framework and protocols and providing guidance for online platform for intercomparison of terrestrial carbon products.
The results presented by the WGCV LPV Subgroup at WGCV-42 showing validated land products, the protocols for validation, and documentation allow closure of CARB-19.
April 2018, update: A list of validated land data products relevant to Carbon Strategy is available on the CEOS WGCV LPV web site (https://lpvs.gsfc.nasa.gov/). The web site also provides examples of validation frameworks and protocols and an example of online product intercomparison tools representative of validating land products that is the first step to compare terrestrial carbon products (http://calvalportal.ceos.org/) . Slides have been attached to this record that further support for this action.