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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAA-16 AVHRR Atmospherically Corrected Normalized Difference Vegetation Index Daily L3 Global 0.05 Deg. CMG | 2000-11-01 to 2008-01-02 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 6 | ACTIVE | 3 | HDF-EOS | Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Vegetation Index |
| METOP-B AVHRR Top-of-Atmosphere Reflectance Daily L3 Global 0.05 Deg. CMG | 2013-01-16 to Present | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 6 | ACTIVE | 3 | HDF-EOS | Top Of Atmosphere (TOA) Reflectance, Reflectance, Brightness Temperature |
| NOAA-16 AVHRR Top-of-Atmosphere Reflectance Daily L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG | 2000-11-01 to 2008-01-02 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 6 | ACTIVE | 3 | HDF-EOS | Top Of Atmosphere (TOA) Reflectance, Reflectance, Brightness Temperature |
| NOAA-09 AVHRR Atmospherically Corrected Normalized Difference Vegetation Index Daily L3 Global 0.05 Deg. CMG | 1985-01-04 to 1988-11-09 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 6 | ACTIVE | 3 | HDF-EOS | Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Vegetation Index |
| NOAA-14 AVHRR Atmospherically Corrected Surface Reflectance Daily L3 Global 0.05 Deg. CMG | 1995-01-01 to 2000-10-31 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 6 | ACTIVE | 3 | HDF-EOS | Reflectance, Brightness Temperature, REFLECTED INFRARED |
| NOAA-11 AVHRR Top-of-Atmosphere Reflectance Daily L3 Global 0.05 Deg. CMG | 1988-11-08 to 1995-01-01 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 6 | ACTIVE | 3 | HDF-EOS | Top Of Atmosphere (TOA) Reflectance, Reflectance, Brightness Temperature |
| PEM Tropics A Satellite Data | 1996-08-28 to 1999-04-16 | N: 41 S: -61.93 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | COMPLETE | 2 | GTE, EPS, GIF, JPEG | Flight Data Logs, Wildfires |
| NOAA-18 AVHRR Top-of-Atmosphere Reflectance Daily L3 Global 0.05 Deg. CMG | 2005-07-01 to 2010-01-31 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 6 | ACTIVE | 3 | HDF-EOS | Top Of Atmosphere (TOA) Reflectance, Reflectance, Brightness Temperature |
| NOAA-07 AVHRR Atmospherically Corrected Normalized Difference Vegetation Index Daily L3 Global 0.05 Deg. CMG | 1981-06-24 to 1985-02-02 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 6 | ACTIVE | 3 | HDF-EOS | Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) |
| NOAA-11 AVHRR Atmospherically Corrected Surface Reflectance Daily L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG | 1988-11-08 to 1995-01-01 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 6 | ACTIVE | 3 | HDF-EOS | Reflectance, Brightness Temperature, REFLECTED INFRARED |
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