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AVHRR Data Access and Tools
Data collected by NASA’s Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) instrument are integral for measurements efforts, among other investigations. Explore AVHRR instrument datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.
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Datasets
| Dataset | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Version | Data State | Processing Level | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVHRR Global Mapped Eulerian and Lagrangian Oceanography and Ecology Variables Data, version 1 | 2000-01-01 to 2009-12-31 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | COMPLETE | 4 | netCDF-4 | Sea Surface Skin Temperature |
| Satellite AVHRR Extracted Data (FIFE) | 1987-02-03 to 1989-10-13 | N: 39.13 S: 39.13 E: -96.63 W: -96.63 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | multiple | Reflectance, Solar Irradiance |
| BOREAS Level-4c AVHRR-LAC Ten-Day Composite Images: Surface Parameters | 1994-04-11 to 1994-09-10 | N: 61.01 S: 48.83 E: -93.29 W: -115.41 | 1 | COMPLETE | 4 | BMP | Reflectance |
| BOREAS Level-4b AVHRR-LAC Ten-Day Composite Images: At-Sensor Radiance | 1994-04-11 to 1994-09-10 | N: 61.01 S: 50.03 E: -93.29 W: -115.41 | 1 | COMPLETE | 4 | BMP | Reflectance |
| BOREAS Follow-On DSP-10 Regridded Moss Cover Maps for 1994 | 1994-01-01 to 1995-01-01 | N: 60 S: 48 E: -90 W: -111 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | BMP | MOSSES/HORNWORTS/LIVERWORTS, Land Use/Land Cover Classification |
| BOREAS Follow-On DSP-10 Regridded Land Cover Maps for 1994 | 1994-01-01 to 1995-01-01 | N: 60 S: 48 E: -90 W: -111 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | BMP | Reflectance, Land Use/Land Cover Classification |
| BOREAS Follow-On DSP-10 Regridded NDVI Maps for 1994 | 1994-01-01 to 1995-01-01 | N: 60 S: 48 E: -90 W: -111 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | BMP | Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) |
| BOREAS Follow-On DSP-09 Moss Cover Classification at Three Area Scales | 1992-04-01 to 1994-12-31 | N: 60 S: 48 E: -90 W: -111 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | BMP | MOSSES/HORNWORTS/LIVERWORTS, Land Use/Land Cover Classification |
| BOREAS Follow-On DSP-10 Regridded FPAR and LAI Maps for 1994 | 1994-05-21 to 1994-09-11 | N: 60 S: 48 E: -90 W: -111 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | BMP | Reflectance, Canopy Characteristics, LEAF AREA INDEX (LAI), Photosynthetically Active Radiation |
| BOREAS Follow-On DSP-01 NBIOME Level-4 AVHRR Land Cover, Canada, Ver. 1.1, 1995 | 1995-04-11 to 1995-11-01 | N: 67 S: 34 E: -9 W: -178 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | multiple | Reflectance, Land Use/Land Cover Classification |
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