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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOREAS Level-3b AVHRR-LAC Imagery: Scaled At-Sensor Radiance in LGSOWG Format | 1994-01-30 to 1996-09-18 | N: 59.98 S: 50.09 E: -93.5 W: -111 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | Binary | Reflectance |
| BOREAS RSS-07 Regional LAI and FPAR Images From Ten-Day AVHRR-LAC Composites | 1994-04-09 to 1994-09-10 | N: 61.01 S: 48.83 E: -93.29 W: -115.41 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | Binary | Reflectance, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics |
| BOREAS AFM-12 1-km AVHRR Seasonal Land Cover Classification | 1992-04-01 to 1992-09-30 | N: 57 S: 52 E: -96 W: -108 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | Binary | Reflectance, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) |
| RLC Forest Fire Locations in Eastern Russia, 1998-1999 | 1998-04-01 to 1999-09-30 | N: 71 S: 23.21 E: 180 W: 25 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | multiple | Fire Occurrence |
| RLC Forest Fire Images in Russia, 1998-1999 | 1998-08-01 to 1999-08-03 | N: 71 S: 23.21 E: 180 W: 25 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | multiple | Fire Occurrence |
| RLC AVHRR-Derived Land Cover, Former Soviet Union, Far East, 1-km, 1990 | 1990-05-15 to 1990-08-17 | N: 71 S: 23.21 E: 180 W: 25 | 1 | COMPLETE | 4 | multiple | Land Use/Land Cover Classification |
| RLC AVHRR-Derived Land Cover, Former Soviet Union, 15-km, 1984-1993 | 1984-01-01 to 1993-12-31 | N: 75 S: 35.2389 E: 180 W: 19.816 | 1 | COMPLETE | 4 | multiple | Land Use/Land Cover Classification |
| LBA Regional Tree Cover from AVHRR, 1-km, 1992-1993 (DeFries et al.) | 1992-01-01 to 1993-12-31 | N: 10 S: -25 E: -30 W: -85 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | multiple | Deciduous Vegetation, Vegetation Cover, Evergreen Vegetation, Leaf Characteristics, Land Use/Land Cover Classification |
| SAFARI 2000 Land Cover from AVHRR, 8-km, 1984 (DeFries et al.) | 1984-01-01 to 1984-12-31 | N: 5 S: -35 E: 60 W: 5 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | multiple | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Agricultural Lands, Vegetation Cover |
| SAFARI 2000 Land Cover from AVHRR, 1-Deg, 1987 (Defries and Townshend) | 1987-01-01 to 1987-12-31 | N: 5 S: -35 E: 60 W: 5 | 1 | COMPLETE | 3 | multiple | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Agricultural Lands, Vegetation Index |
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