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FLDAS: Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) Land Data Assimilation System

The FLDAS dataset (McNally et al. 2017), was designed to assist with food security assessments in data-sparse, developing country settings. It includes information on many climate-related variables including moisture content, humidity, evapotranspiration, average soil temperature, total precipitation rate, etc. There are multiple different FLDAS datasets; this one uses Noah version 3.6.1 surface model with CHIRPS-6 hourly rainfall that has been downscaled using the [NASA Land Surface Data Toolki

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Source details

Licence: proprietary

Evidence quality: 22.8

Listed in gee public catalogue API on 2026-10-16; relevance/value screened (haiku).

Metadata checked: 2026-10-14T13:20:00.000Z

What's in it

Resolution registry
11132 m

Evidence

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