This is a overview of currently available land cover validation sites and its integration in validation site networks. All these sites are used for validation of land cover.

• International Long Term Ecological Research SiteS (ILTER) - 195 T.SITES
• Terrestrial Ecosystem Monitoring Sites (TEMS) - 146 T.Sites
• IGBP LAND COVER VALIDATION CONFIDENCE SITES - 413 T.SITES
• EOS LAND VALIDATION CORE SITES - 31 T.SITES
• SAFARI 2000 VALIDATION SITES - 20 T.SITES
• FLUXNET NETWORK - 266 T.SITES
• BIGFOOT NETWORK - 19 T.SITES
• GLC 2000 VALIDATION SITES
• PROPOSED NEW LAND COVER VALIDATION SITE DATABASE

Vegetation Continous Fields

• LEAF AREA INDEX (LAI)
• VEGETATION GROWTH CYCLE
• HOT SPOTS - BURNED AREA