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Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) Data Access and Tools

From discovery to visualization, data tools such as Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS), Earthdata Search, and Giovanni guide users in making the most of Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) data.

Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) Datasets

Dataset Sort descending Version Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Spatial Extent Spatial Resolution Data Format
Global Mangrove Loss Extent, Land Cover Change, and Loss Drivers, 2000-2016 1 LANDSAT-7, LANDSAT-8, COMPUTERS, LANDSAT-5 ETM+, OLI, Computer, TM 2000-01-01 to 2016-12-31

N: 27.0432 S: -58.4496 E: 164.691 W: -94.5607

multiple
Global Monthly Mean Leaf Area Index Climatology, 1981-2015 1 MODELS, Terra, NOAA POES Computer, MODIS, AVHRR 1981-08-01 to 2015-08-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

netCDF-4 classic
Global Vegetation Greenness (NDVI) from AVHRR GIMMS-3G+, 1981-2022 1 NOAA POES, METOP-A, METOP-B, METOP-C AVHRR 1982-01-01 to 2022-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

netCDF-4 classic
Green Vegetation Fraction High-Resolution Maps for Selected US Tidal Marshes, 2015 1 Airplane, LANDSAT CAMERA, ETM+ 2013-09-25 to 2015-08-27

N: 47.121 S: 25.0847 E: -69.9266 W: -122.746

GeoTIFF
Greenness Trends and Carbon Stocks of Mangrove Forests Across Mexico, 2001-2015 1 Aqua, MODELS MODIS, Computer 2001-01-01 to 2015-12-31

N: 29.7262 S: 14.4292 E: -86.5302 W: -114.055

multiple
HLS Operational Land Imager Vegetation Indices Daily Global 30 m V2.0 2.0 LANDSAT-8, LANDSAT-9 OLI 2013-04-11 to Present

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

30 Meters x 30 Meters COG
HLS Sentinel-2 Multi-spectral Instrument Vegetation Indices Daily Global 30 m V2.0 2.0 Sentinel-2A, Sentinel-2B, Sentinel-2C Sentinel-2 MSI 2015-11-28 to Present

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

30 Meters x 30 Meters COG
ISLSCP II FASIR-adjusted NDVI Biophysical Parameter Fields, 1982-1998 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 1982-01-01 to 1998-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Shapefile
ISLSCP II FASIR-adjusted NDVI, 1982-1998 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION, NOAA-14, Terra LICOR LEAF AREA METER, STEEL MEASURING TAPE, AVHRR, MODIS 1982-01-01 to 1998-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Shapefile
ISLSCP II GIMMS Monthly NDVI, 1981-2002 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION, NOAA-14, Terra LICOR LEAF AREA METER, STEEL MEASURING TAPE, AVHRR, MODIS 1981-07-01 to 2002-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Shapefile
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Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) Data Tools

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Earthdata Search Earthdata Search enables data discovery, search, comparison, visualization, and access across NASA’s Earth science data holdings. Search and Discovery, Access, Cataloging, Cloud Computing, Downloading
Worldview Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events
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