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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.
Datasets
| Dataset | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Version | Data State | Processing Level | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LBA Regional Land Cover from AVHRR, 1-Degree, 1987 (Defries and Townshend) | 1987-01-01 to 1987-12-31 | N: 10 S: -25 E: -30 W: -85 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | multiple | Agricultural Lands, Vegetation Index, Land Use/Land Cover Classification |
| SAFARI 2000 Tree Cover from AVHRR, 1-km, 1992-1993 (DeFries et al.) | 1992-01-01 to 1993-12-31 | N: 5 S: -35 E: 60 W: 5 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | multiple | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Evergreen Vegetation, Deciduous Vegetation, Leaf Characteristics, Vegetation Cover |
| SAFARI 2000 AVHRR-derived Land Surface Temperature Maps, Africa, 1995-2000 | 1995-01-01 to 2000-12-31 | N: 43.71 S: -42.24 E: 64.52 W: -24.6 | 1 | COMPLETE | 4 | multiple | Land Surface Temperature, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Emissivity |
| SAFARI 2000 Land Cover from AVHRR, 1-km, 1992-1993 (Hansen et al.) | 1992-01-01 to 1993-12-31 | N: 5 S: -35 E: 60 W: 5 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | Shapefile | Vegetation Index, Vegetation Index, Agricultural Lands |
| Long-Term Arctic Growing Season NDVI Trends from GIMMS 3g, 1982-2012 | 1982-06-01 to 2012-08-31 | N: 90 S: 20 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | multiple | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) |
| Global Forest Ecosystem Structure and Function Data For Carbon Balance Research | 1897-01-01 to 2006-12-31 | N: 67.36 S: -42.87 E: 172.75 W: -159.5 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | Shapefile | Vegetation Index, Evergreen Vegetation, Dominant Species, Deciduous Vegetation, Carbon |
| SiB3 Modeled Global 1-degree Hourly Biosphere-Atmosphere Carbon Flux, 1998-2006 | 1998-01-01 to 2006-12-31 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | COMPLETE | 4 | Shapefile | Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Water Vapor, Air Temperature, Solar Radiation |
| Characteristics of African Savanna Biomes for Determining Woody Cover | 1981-01-01 to 2003-12-31 | N: 16.761 S: -27.75 E: 37.2375 W: -15.8392 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | CSV | Herbivory, Dominant Species, Savannas, Forests, Grazing Dynamics/Plant Herbivory |
| ISLSCP II GIMMS Monthly NDVI, 1981-2002 | 1981-07-01 to 2002-12-31 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | Shapefile | Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics |
| ISLSCP II FASIR-adjusted NDVI, 1982-1998 | 1982-01-01 to 1998-12-31 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | Shapefile | Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics |
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