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Rangeland Condition Monitoring Assessment and Projection (RCMAP)
RCMAP provides annual rangeland vegetation component fractional cover and related products across western North America derived from Landsat imagery. Components include bare ground, herbaceous, litter, shrub, sagebrush, tree (and related component/trend products), supporting rangeland monitoring and assessment from 1985 to present.
U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
Multi-Resolution Land Characteristics (MRLC) Consortium
Fractional cover modeling and time-series analysis for rangeland components
Landing page for RCMAP products, including time-series cover, trends, and ecological potential.
Example component download: Bare Ground (2011–2024 ZIP)
Example direct ZIP download link for an RCMAP component time-series.
Example component download: Herbaceous (2011–2024 ZIP)
Interactive visualization, comparison, and subsetting/downloading for RCMAP data.