Research Article

Surface Albedo Assimilation and Its Impact on Surface Radiation Budget in Beijing

Table 1

Land use and land cover (LULC) mapping between the IGBP and the USGS classifications.

LULC typeIGBP IDUSGS ID

Water00
Evergreen needleleaf forest114
Evergreen broadleaf forest213
Deciduous needleleaf forest312
Deciduous broadleaf forest411
Mixed forest515
Closed shrublands68
Open shrublands78
Woody savannas810
Savannas910
Grasslands107
Permanent wetlands1118
Croplands124
Urban and built-up131
Cropland/natural vegetation mosaic146
Snow and ice1524
Barren or sparsely vegetated1619