Moorland Change Map (England)

The Moorland Change Map (MCM) is a vector dataset which shows whether the uplands monitored contain change during the period of monitoring (Approximately the moorland burning season of Oct to Apr. The MCM is an earth observation derived product, using the Sentinel-2 satellites Validation of the the results happens for each year per upland and Nationally. The validation shows the accuracy of the MCM results and are available in the associated Excel spreadsheet. Attribution statement: Sentinel 2 analysis-ready data supplied under the Open Government License v3 by the Defra Earth Observation Data Service [earthobs.defra.gov.uk] © Natural England

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Last Updated June 1, 2026, 16:27 (UTC)
Created April 28, 2021, 10:34 (UTC)