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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 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 | |
| LBA-ECO LC-15 NDVI Composite Images of the Amazon Basin: 1999-2000 | 1 | SPOT-4 | IMAGING RADIOMETERS | 1999-01-01 to 2000-12-30 |
N: 13.8583 S: -23.4268 E: -47.0231 W: -82.7208 |
GeoTIFF |
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