Sensor and Dataset Info

Landsat

• USGS Landsat Home Page
• Landsat Calibration Files - Use these values to convert DNs to radiance and reflectance
• NASA Landsat Tutorial
• Landsat Science Data Users Handbook
• Landsat ETM Gain States - For converting DN to radiance
• European Space Agency Landsat FAQs
• LPGS and NLAPS Processing Comparison (used for free images)
• Global Land Cover Facility - Free TM and ETM scene pairs available
• Landsat Data Access Site - Use the Image Sources Links to find most data

MODIS - Part of the Terra and Aqua Missions (see below)

• MODIS Project Web Site - The source for information about MODIS
• MODIS Grids - Description of the sinusoidal tiles used for MODIS products
  
  
• MODIS Land Home
• MODIS Atmosphere Home
• MODIS Ocean Home
  
  
• MODIS Land Products - A list of data products, resolutions, status, and characteristics for products available from the USGS - See the Overview section here as well
• Ocean Color Products from NASA - MODIS and SeaWiFS
• Rapid Response - JPGs of data collection (real-time and archive) all resolutions, swath (L1B) imagery - use "Orbits" to figure out which time to look at
• CEO FAQ - Look in the Import/Export section

ASTER

• ASTER Project Web Site - The source for information about ASTER
• ASTER Overview
• ASTER Products - A list of data products, resolutions, status, and characteristics for ASTER products

Earth Observing-1 - featuring the Hyperion, ALI and LEISA Sensors

• EO-1 User's Guide - Extensive information source from the USGS
• USGS EO-1 Page - Links to data descriptions, etc.
• NASA EO-1 Page - Links to sensor descriptions, etc.

AVHRR

• AVHRR Data Access - GLCF at U. of Maryland
• AVHRR 10 day composites - Global Land 1-KM Project

Goddard Pathfinder

• Global Land Biosphere Data and Resources

GOES

• GOES Project Science
• GOES Project FAQs
• GOES Tech Notes
• Recent data online - NOAA Environmental Data
• Historical data browser - Search for the right files here then use the next link to request data
• SSEC Data Archive - Data by request (for universities only)

RADAR

• Alaska SAR Facility Homepage
• The NASA/JPL Imaging Radar Home Page
• Radarsat - Canadian Space Agency

Terra

• Terra Satellite Homepage
  Homepages for the individual sensors on Terra
• ASTER - Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer
• CERES - Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System
• MISR - Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer
• MODIS - MODerate resolution Imaging SpectroRadiometer
• MOPITT - Measurements Of Pollution In The Troposhpere
• MOPITT at U. of Toronto
• MOPITT at NCAR

Aqua

• Aqua Satellite Homepage
  Homepages for the individual sensors on Aqua
• AIRS - Atmospheric InfraRed Sounder
• AMSR-E - Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer for EOS
• AMSU - Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit
• HSB - Humidity Sounder for Brazil
• CERES - Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System
• MODIS - MODerate resolution Imaging SpectroRadiometer

05 August 2011