Delivery of Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) satellite data products will cease on November 1, 2026. Data users should transition now to alternative products from NOAA-21 and NOAA-20. Suomi NPP data announcement

Terrain Elevation Data Access and Tools

NASA's data include global radar measurements from the Shuttle Radar Topography Mission and ongoing interferograms generated from European Sentinel-1 satellite scans. Our datasets and tools help researchers translate these interconnected data points into actionable knowledge.

Terrain Elevation Datasets

View All Datasets

Filters

Dataset Sort descending	Version	Platform	Instrument	Temporal Extent	Spatial Extent	Spatial Resolution	Data Format
National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 2 (PLACE II)	2.0	MODELS	Computer	1990-01-01, 2000-12-31	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180		PDF, PNG
National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 3 (PLACE III)	3.0	MODELS	Computer	1990-01-01, 2000-01-01, 2010-12-31	N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180		CSV, Excel, PDF, PNG, WMS
National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 4 (PLACE IV)	4.00	MODELS	Computer	2000-01-01, 2005-01-01, 2010-01-01, 2015-01-01, 2020-01-01	N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180		Geodatabase, PDF, PNG, CSV
NIVAL Mores Creek Summit Snow Depth, Canopy Height, and DTM from Airborne LiDAR V001	1	HELICOPTER	LIDAR	2025-12-03 to 2026-04-04	N: 43.9748 S: 43.91365 E: -115.64244 W: -115.7305		GeoTIFF
NPP Multi-Biome: Summary Data from Intensive Studies at 125 Sites, 1936-2006	1	FIELD INVESTIGATION, FIELD SURVEYS	SOIL SAMPLER, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS	1936-01-01 to 2006-12-31	N: 71.31 S: -45.68 E: 146.27 W: -157.67		multiple
POLARIS Photolysis Frequencies (J-Values)	1	NASA ER-2	CPFM	1997-01-06 to 1997-09-26	N: 90 S: -3.37 E: 180 W: -180		AMES
Pre-ABoVE: Remotely Sensed Active Layer Thickness, Barrow, Alaska, 2006-2011	1	ALOS	PALSAR	2006-01-01 to 2011-12-31	N: 71.35 S: 71.2 E: -156.39 W: -156.89		netCDF-3
Pre-ABoVE: Remotely Sensed Active Layer Thickness, Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, 1992-2000	1	ALOS	PALSAR	1992-01-01 to 2000-12-31	N: 70.45 S: 69.95 E: -146.99 W: -149.5		netCDF-3
Pre-Delta-X: L1 UAVSAR Single Look Complex and Interferograms, MRD, LA, USA, 2016	1	UAV	UAVSAR	2016-10-16 to 2016-10-17	N: 29.7582 S: 29.3562 E: -91.0577 W: -91.622		multiple
Pre-IceBridge LVIS L2 Geolocated Ground Elevation and Return Energy Quartiles V001	1	B-200, DC-8, G-V, HU-25C, P-3B, RQ-4	LVIS	2007-09-20 to 2007-09-21	N: 90 S: 60 E: 180 W: -180		Binary
Pre-LBA CABARE Mapped Land Surface and Vegetation Characteristics, Rondonia, Brazil	1	MAPS, LANDSAT	DIGITIZER, TM	1978-01-01 to 1994-12-31	N: -8 S: -13 E: -60 W: -65		Text File
Primary Ancillary Data Geo-Colocated to OMI/Aura UV2 1-Orbit L2 Swath 13x24km V4 (OMUANC)	004	Aura, GEOS-5	OMI, NOT APPLICABLE	2004-10-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	24 Kilometers x 13 Kilometers
Primary Ancillary Data Geo-Colocated to OMI/Aura VIS 1-Orbit L2 Swath 13x24km V4 (OMVANC)	004	Aura, GEOS-5	OMI, NOT APPLICABLE	2004-10-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	24 Kilometers x 13 Kilometers
RADARSAT-1 Level 0 Product	1	RADARSAT-1	SAR	1996-02-01 to 2009-03-17	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
RADARSAT-1 Level 1 Product	1	RADARSAT-1	SAR	1996-02-01 to 2009-03-17	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
SAFARI 2000 Digital Elevation Model, 1-km (GLOBE)	1	NOT APPLICABLE	NOT APPLICABLE	1999-01-01 to 1999-06-01	N: 5 S: -35 E: 60 W: 5		multiple
SAFARI 2000 Soil Profile Data (ISRIC-WISE)	1	NOT APPLICABLE	NOT APPLICABLE	1950-01-01 to 1995-12-31	N: 5 S: -35 E: 60 W: 5		Text File
Sentinel-1A Dual Polarization Full Resolution Ground Range Detected Product	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1A Dual Polarization Full Resolution Ground Range Detected Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1A Dual Polarization High Resolution Ground Range Detected Product	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1A Dual Polarization High Resolution Ground Range Detected Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1A Dual Polarization Medium Resolution Ground Range Detected Product	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1A Dual Polarization Medium Resolution Ground Range Detected Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1A Level 0 Product	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1A Level 0 Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Map of ASTER GDEM Version 3 shaded relief topography of San Francisco CA

New Version of the ASTER GDEM

Version 3 of the ASTER Global Digital Elevation Model (GDEM) provides new features and sharper imagery.

Global Digital Elevation Models now available: ASTER, GDEM, and SRTM

These products are available globally at their full resolution of 30 meters per pixel.

Eruption of Nicaragua’s Momotombo Volcano.

Japan, NASA provide open access to ASTER data

As of 1 April 2016, all Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) data products are available at no charge from LP DAAC.

Discover and Access SAR Data with ASF DAAC's Vertex: Better, Stronger, Faster

Learn how to discover, access and manipulate SAR data with the newly revamped NASA ASF DAAC Vertex tool. We'll showcase common data access methods and some of the advanced features of this data discovery and data access tool.

Terrain Elevation Data Tools

View All Data Tools

No Results

Items

QUESTIONS & SUPPORT

Have a question?

Get help with NASA Earth science data, datasets, tools, services, and metadata on the Earthdata Forum. Experienced staff in the data user community review and answer questions.

Get help on Earthdata Forum

Earthdata
Forum