Rainfall Erosivity in the EU and Switzerland (R-factor)

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Dataset information

Catalog

Joint Research Centre

Country of origin

EU institutions

Updated

2021.09.20 00:00

Created

2015.01.01

Available languages

English

Keywords

erosivity density, Rainfall erosivity, RUSLE, RFactor, Rainfall intensity, REDES, soil degradation

Datasource

Official portal for European data link

Quality scoring

200

Dataset description

Dataset (GIS map) (2015) and associated products for the "Rainfall erosivity" (R-factor), one of the input layers when calculating the Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) model, which is the most frequently used model for soil erosion risk estimation; for EU28+Switzerland; R-factor map at resolutions of 500m. Users can downloads Raw data, Baseline map (2010), Monthly erosivity, Future projections (2050), Past erosivity (1961-2000).

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