Forest Canopy Layer

This dataset provides a LiDAR-based classification of the forest canopy layer for selected Swiss cantons. Combining an area-based and tree-centred approach, forest areas are categorised into four canopy layering classes that differentiate between single-layered and multi-layered canopies.

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Identifier 01aaf289-b61f-43ab-be61-39d8e4705c30@envidat
Title for URL of the dataset forest-canopy-layer
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Issued date September 3, 2025
Modification date November 11, 2025
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Languages English
URL https://www.envidat.ch/#/metadata/forest-canopy-layer
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Terms of use https://opendata.swiss/terms-of-use#terms_by
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