NASA GES-DAAC PAL vegetation continent australia NDVI: Normalized Difference Vegetation Index data

vegetation continent australia Normalized Difference Vegetation Index from NASA GES-DAAC PAL: Vegetation data by continent from Pathfinder AVHRR.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Time
grid: /T (days since 1960-01-01) ordered [ (13-20 Jul 1981) (21-31 Jul 1981) (1-10 Aug 1981) ... (21-30 Sep 2001)] N= 728 pts :grid
x
grid: /x (unitless) ordered (1.0) to (1080.0) by 1.0 N= 1080 pts :grid
y
grid: /y (unitless) ordered (1.0) to (770.0) by 1.0 N= 770 pts :grid

Other Info

add_offset
-1.024
bufferwordsize
1
CE
0.916
colorscalename
NDVIcolorscale
CS
-0.1
datatype
stringtype
iridl:hasSemantics
iridl:Australia
iridl:NDVI
maxncolor
254
projection
Interrupted Goode Homolosine
scale_factor
0.008
scale_max
14568.499
scale_min
-1306.4999
units
unitless
valid_max
255
valid_min
3
colorscale

References

Brown, O.W., J.W. Brown, and R.H. Evans. 1985. Calibration of Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer observations. Journal of Geophysical Research, 90:11667- 11677.

Rao, C.R.N. 1993a. Nonlinearity corrections for the thermal infrared channels of the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer: assessment and recommendations. NOAA Technical Report NESDIS-69. NOAA/NESDIS. Washington, DC.

Rao, C.R.N. 1993b. Degradation of the visible and near-infrared channels of the Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer on the NOAAP9 spacecraft: assessment and recommendations for corrections. NOAA Technical Report NESDIS- 70. NOAA/NESDIS. Washington, DC.

Staylor, W.F. 1990. Degradation rates of the AVHRR visible channel from the NOAA-6, -7, and -9 spacecraft. Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 7:411-423.

Last updated: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 20:27:28 GMT

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