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ASTER Data Access and Tools
Discover the related data and tools to access, visualize, and process the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) instrument.
Datasets
| Dataset | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Version | Data State | Processing Level | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTER L2 Surface Emissivity V004 | 2000-03-04 to Present | N: 83 S: -83 E: 180 W: -180 | 004 | ACTIVE | 2 | COG | Emissivity |
| ASTER L2 Surface Radiance - VNIR and Crosstalk Corrected SWIR V003 | 2000-03-06 to 2025-12-15 | N: 83 S: -83 E: 180 W: -180 | 003 | DEPRECATED | 2 | HDF-EOS2, GeoTIFF | INFRARED FLUX, Infrared Imagery, Infrared Radiance, VISIBLE FLUX, VISIBLE IMAGERY |
| ASTER L2 Surface Reflectance SWIR and ASTER L2 Surface Reflectance VNIR V003 | 2000-03-06 to 2025-12-15 | N: 83 S: -83 E: 180 W: -180 | 003 | DEPRECATED | 2 | HDF-EOS2, GeoTIFF | Albedo, Reflectance |
| ASTER L2 Surface Radiance TIR V003 | 2000-03-04 to 2025-12-15 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 003 | DEPRECATED | 2 | HDF-EOS2, GeoTIFF | INFRARED FLUX, Infrared Imagery, Infrared Radiance, THERMAL INFRARED |
| ASTER L2 Surface Emissivity V003 | 2000-03-04 to 2025-12-15 | N: 83 S: -83 E: 180 W: -180 | 003 | DEPRECATED | 2 | HDF-EOS2, GeoTIFF | Emissivity |
| ASTER L2 Surface Reflectance VNIR and Crosstalk Corrected SWIR V003 | 2000-03-06 to 2025-12-15 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 003 | DEPRECATED | 2 | HDF-EOS2, GeoTIFF | Albedo, Reflectance |
| ASTER L2 Surface Radiance VNIR and SWIR V003 | 2000-03-06 to 2025-12-15 | N: 83 S: -83 E: 180 W: -180 | 003 | DEPRECATED | 2 | HDF-EOS2, GeoTIFF | INFRARED FLUX, Infrared Imagery, Infrared Radiance, VISIBLE FLUX, VISIBLE IMAGERY |
| ASTER L2 Surface Temperature V003 | 2000-03-04 to 2025-12-15 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 003 | DEPRECATED | 2 | HDF-EOS2, GeoTIFF | Land Surface Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature |
| Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Uncertainty Climatology Monthly Global 0.05Deg V003 | 2003-01-01 to 2022-01-01 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 003 | COMPLETE | 3 | netCDF-4 | Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover |
| Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Covariances Climatology Monthly Global 0.25Deg V003 | 2003-01-01 to 2022-01-01 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 003 | COMPLETE | 3 | netCDF-4 | Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover |
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ASTER Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASTER DAR Tool | Submit a Data Acquisition Request for ASTER data of interest. | Access | |
| LP DAAC Data Pool | Access LP DAAC data files via HTTPS. | Access | |
| LP DAAC Data Prep Scripts | Access a collection of R and Python scripts to download data and perform basic data processing functions. |
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