* List of vegetation types

No. type
 0. Ocean
 1. Evergreen Broadleaf Trees         (Japanese: 常緑広葉樹林)
 2. Broadleaf Deciduous Trees         (Japanese: 落葉広葉樹林)
 3. Broadleaf and needleleaf trees    (Japanese: 広葉樹・針葉樹林)
 4. Evergreen Needleleaf Trees        (Japanese: 常緑針葉樹林)
 5. Deciduous Needleleaf Trees        (Japanese: 落葉針葉樹林)
 6. Broadleaf trees with groundcover  (Japanese: 草原と広葉樹)
 7. Groundcover                       (Japanese: 草原)
 8. Broadleaf Shrubs with groundcover (Japanese: 草原と疎林)
 9. Broadleaf Shrubs with Bare Soil   (Japanese: 裸地と疎林)
10. Dwarf Trees and Shrubs            (Japanese: ツンドラ)
11. Bare Soil                         (Japanese: 裸地)
12. Agriculture or C3 Grassland       (Japanese: 耕作地または草地)
13. ice cap and glacier               (Japanese: 氷床・氷河)


* Outputs levels from Land Surface Model

Different level thichness (cm) is adopted for each vegetation type.

  types;   L1  /    L2   /   L3    /  L4
  1 - 5:   2 cm / 148 cm / 200 cm  / 650 cm
  6 - 8:   2 cm /  47 cm / 199 cm  / 752 cm
  9, 11:   2 cm /  17 cm /  30 cm  / 951 cm
  10   :   2 cm /  17 cm / 100 cm  / 881 cm
  13   : 100 cm / 100 cm / 100 cm  / 700 cm

  Note:
    1) The maximum deph is 10 meters for all types.
    2) no soil water in the forth level.