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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.

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First ISCCP Regional Experiment (FIRE) Cirrus 1 Surface Radiation Budget (SRB) Data over Canada 1986-09-30 to 1986-10-31 1 COMPLETE 2 ASCII Infrared Imagery, VISIBLE IMAGERY
First ISCCP Regional Experiment (FIRE) Cirrus 1 Surface Radiation Budget (SRB) Data over the South Pole 1986-09-30 to 1986-10-31 1 COMPLETE 2 ASCII Infrared Imagery, VISIBLE IMAGERY
First ISCCP Regional Experiment (FIRE) Cirrus 2 ISCCP Stage DX Pixel Level Cloud Product - Revised Algorithm Data 1991-11-01 to 1991-12-31 1 COMPLETE 2 ASCII Albedo, Reflectance, Cloud Types, VISIBLE FLUX, INFRARED FLUX, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, Air Temperature
GHRSST Level 2P Global 1m Sea Surface Temperature from the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) on the NOAA-19 satellite produced by NAVO 2013-09-24 to 2021-01-06 1 COMPLETE 2P netCDF-4 Sea Surface Foundation Temperature
GHRSST Level 2P Regional 1m Sea Surface Temperature from the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) on the NOAA-19 satellite produced by NAVO 2013-05-05 to 2021-01-16 1 COMPLETE 2P netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
GHRSST Level 2P sub-skin Sea Surface Temperature from the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) on Metop satellites (currently Metop-B) (GDS V2) produced by OSI SAF 2016-01-19 1 ACTIVE 2P netCDF-4 Sea Surface Subskin Temperature
GHRSST Level 4 CMC0.1deg Global Foundation Sea Surface Temperature Analysis (GDS version 2) 2016-01-01 3.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
GHRSST Level 4 K10_SST Global 10 km Analyzed Sea Surface Temperature from Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVO) in GDS2.0 2019-01-09 1.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature
GHRSST Level 4 OSTIA Global Historical Reprocessed Foundation Sea Surface Temperature Analysis produced by the UK Meteorological Office 1982-01-01 to 2024-01-01 2.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Sea Ice Concentration, Sea Surface Temperature
GHRSST NOAA/STAR ACSPO v2.81 0.02 degree L3S Daily Dataset from LEO Satellites 2000-02-24 2.81 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Subskin Temperature
GHRSST NOAA/STAR Metop-A AVHRR FRAC ACSPO v2.80 1km L2P Dataset (GDS v2) 2006-12-01 to 2021-11-14 2.80 COMPLETE 2P netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
Global Food Security Support Analysis Data (GFSAD) Crop Dominance 2010 Global 1 km V001 2007-01-01 to 2012-12-31 001 COMPLETE 3 GeoTIFF Vegetation Cover, Cropland
Global Food Security Support Analysis Data (GFSAD) Crop Mask 2010 Global 1 km V001 2007-01-01 to 2012-12-31 001 COMPLETE 3 GeoTIFF Vegetation Cover, Cropland
Global Forest Ecosystem Structure and Function Data For Carbon Balance Research 1897-01-01 to 2006-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 Shapefile Vegetation Index, Evergreen Vegetation, Dominant Species, Deciduous Vegetation, Carbon, Biomass, Forests, Ecosystem Functions, Precipitation Amount, Cloud Frequency, Evaporation, Air Temperature, Solar Radiation, Longwave Radiation, Forest Management, Vegetation Species, Land Management, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Texture, Terrain Elevation
Global Monthly Mean Leaf Area Index Climatology, 1981-2015 1981-08-01 to 2015-08-31 1 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 classic Leaf Area Index (LAI), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)
Global Vegetation Greenness (NDVI) from AVHRR GIMMS-3G+, 1981-2022 1982-01-01 to 2022-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 classic Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)
Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel (HS3) Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Tropics Satellite Data V1 2013-07-23 to 2014-09-30 1 COMPLETE 2 JPEG Convective Clouds/Systems (Observed/Analyzed), Brightness Temperature, Precipitation Rate
INFRARED GLOBAL GEOSTATIONARY COMPOSITE V1 1995-06-04 1 ACTIVE 3 McIDAS Infrared Imagery
International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Ice Snow Product in Native Data Format 1983-07-03 to 2009-12-28 1 COMPLETE 3 Binary Snow Cover, Snow Cover, Sea Ice, Sea Ice
International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Stage B3 Reduced Radiances in Native Format 1983-07-01 to 2009-12-31 1 COMPLETE 1B Binary Visible Radiance, Infrared Imagery, Infrared Radiance, VISIBLE IMAGERY
International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Stage D1 3-Hourly Cloud Products - Revised Algorithm in Hierarchical Data Format 1983-07-01 to 2009-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 HDF4 Reflectance, Atmospheric Ozone, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Fraction, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Types, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Top Temperature, Surface Pressure, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Surface Temperature, Optical Depth/Thickness, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, Ice Extent, Ice Extent, Snow Cover, Snow Cover, Boundary Layer Temperature, Air Temperature
International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Stage D2 Monthly Cloud Products - Revised Algorithm in Hierarchical Data Format 1983-07-01 to 2009-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 HDF4 Reflectance, Atmospheric Ozone, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Height, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Cloud Top Pressure, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Frequency, Cloud Types, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Precipitable Water, Surface Pressure, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Surface Temperature, Optical Depth/Thickness, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, Snow Cover, Snow Cover, Air Temperature
International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Stage DX Pixel Level Cloud Product - Revised Algorithm in Binary Format 1983-06-30 to 2009-12-31 1 COMPLETE 2 Binary Reflectance, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Frequency, Cloud Types, Infrared Imagery, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Surface Temperature, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements
ISLSCP II AVHRR Albedo and BRDF, 1995 1995-02-01 to 1995-07-31 1 COMPLETE 3 Shapefile Albedo, Canopy Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Plant Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Index, Land Use/Land Cover, Reflectance
ISLSCP II C4 Vegetation Percentage 1993-01-01 to 1998-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 ASCII Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Albedo, Reflectance

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