Terrestrial Development Index for the Western United States: 1-kilometer moving window
November 12, 2020
The Terrestrial Development Index (TDI) quantifies the level of development (urban, agriculture, energy and mineral extraction and transmission, and transportation) based on the surface disturbance footprint. TDI values range from 0 to 100% and represent the total percentage of land surface occupied by the development footprint within a 1-kilometer (km) radius moving window.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Title | Terrestrial Development Index for the Western United States: 1-kilometer moving window |
| DOI | 10.5066/P93ZU0R9 |
| Authors | Natasha B Carr, Ian L.L. Leinwand |
| Product Type | Data Release |
| Record Source | USGS Digital Object Identifier Catalog |
| USGS Organization | Fort Collins Science Center |
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