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Photosynthetically Active Radiation Data Access and Tools
From discovery to visualization, data tools such as Worldview, Giovanni, and Earthdata Search guide users in making the most of photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) data.
Photosynthetically Active Radiation Datasets
| Dataset | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Location Keywords | Spatial Extent | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LBA-ECO CD-07 GOES-8 L3 Gridded Surface Radiation and Rain Rate for Amazonia: 1999 | GOES-8 | GOES-8 Imager | 1999-03-01 to 2005-06-29 | N: 5 S: -15 E: -40 W: -75 | Binary | |
| LBA-ECO TG-03 Solar Surface Irradiance and PAR, Brazilian Amazon: 1999-2004 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | LICOR QUANTUM SENSOR, PYRANOMETERS | 1999-01-01 to 2004-12-31 | N: -1.9235 S: -15.7295 E: -54.9517 W: -67.8689 | CSV | |
| MISR L2 FIRSTLOOK Land Surface Product subset for the ARCTAS region V001 | Terra | MISR | 2008-04-02 to 2008-07-24 | GLOBAL | N: 71 S: 54 E: -110 W: -157 | HDF4 |
| MISR L2 Land Surface Product subset for the C-MARE Region V002 | Terra | MISR | 2004-09-20 to 2004-10-23 | GLOBAL | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | HDF4 |
| MISR L2 Land Surface Product subset for the INTEX-B region V002 | Terra | MISR | 2006-02-28 to 2006-04-03 | GLOBAL | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | HDF4 |
| MISR L2 Surface Product subset for the SAMUM region V002 | Terra | MISR | 2006-05-12 to 2006-06-15 | GLOBAL | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | HDF4 |
| MISR Level 2 FIRSTLOOK Surface parameters V002 | Terra | MISR | 1999-12-18 to Present | GLOBAL | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 |
| MISR Level 2 Surface parameters V002 | Terra | MISR | 1999-12-18 to Present | GLOBAL LAND | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | HDF-EOS2 |
| MISR Level 2 Surface parameters V003 | Terra | MISR | 2000-03-01 to Present | GLOBAL | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 |
| MISR Level 3 Component Global Land Product covering a quarter (seasonal) V004 | Terra | MISR | 1999-12-18 to Present | GLOBAL | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | HDF-EOS2 |
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Photosynthetically Active Radiation Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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