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Land Cover & Land Use Change

Physical PropertiesData CenterSelected Data Sets and Data Collections
Complete data set listings available through each individual data center.
Land Cover &
Land Use Change
ASF SDC
http://www.asf.alaska.edu
  • RADARSAT-1, ERS-1, ERS-2, JERS-1 and PALSAR SAR images
  • JERS-1 SAR Image Mosaics [multiple-CD sets containing composited images of rain forests in 1) the Amazon region, 2) Central American and South American Pantanal regions, 3) Africa, and 4) Southeast Asia]
  • JERS-1 SAR Global Boreal Forest Mapping Project: Boreal North America, Winter 1997-98 and Summer 1998, DVD ROM
  • UAVSAR- Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle Synthetic Aperture Radar
LaRC ASDC
http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov
  • Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR) Level 1B2 Terrain Data, Level 2 Surface Parameters, and Level 3 Component Global Land (daily, monthly, quarterly, and yearly) Products
  • Biomass Burning data set
LP DAAC
https://lpdaac.usgs.gov
  • ASTER L1B Registered Radiance at the Sensor
  • ASTER Level 2 Surface Reflectance
  • ASTER Level 2 Surface Reflectance SWIR Crosstalk-Corrected
  • ASTER Level 2 Surface Radiance
  • ASTER Level 2 Surface Radiance SWIR Crosstalk-Corrected
  • ASTER Level 3 Global Digital Elevation Model (GDEM) 1 Arc-Second
  • ASTER Level 3 Digital Elevation Model
  • ASTER Level 3 Orthorectified Images
  • MODIS/Terra 500 meter Land–Water Mask
  • MODIS/Terra and MODIS/Aqua Land Cover Type Yearly L3 Global 500m SIN Grid
  • MODIS/Terra and MODIS/Aqua Land Cover Dynamics Yearly L3 Global 500 m SIN Grid
  • MODIS/Terra and MODIS/Aqua Land Cover Type Yearly L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG
  • MODIS/Terra Vegetation Continuous Fields Yearly L3 Global 250m SIN Grid
  • MODIS/Terra and MODIS/Aqua Vegetation Indices 16-Day L3 Global 250m SIN Grid
  • MODIS/Terra and MODIS/Aqua Vegetation Indices 16-Day L3 Global 500m SIN Grid
  • MODIS/Terra and MODIS/Aqua Vegetation Indices 16-Day L3 Global 1km SIN Grid
  • MODIS/Terra and MODIS/Aqua Vegetation Indices 16-Day L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG
  • MODIS/Terra and MODIS/Aqua Vegetation Indices Monthly L3 Global 1km SIN Grid
  • MODIS/Terra and MODIS/Aqua Vegetation Indices Monthly L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG
  • MODIS/Terra and MODIS/Aqua Surface Reflectance Daily L2G Global 250m SIN Grid
  • MODIS/Terra and MODIS/Aqua Surface Reflectance Daily L2G Global 1km and 500m SIN Grid
  • MODIS/Terra and MODIS/Aqua Surface Reflectance Daily L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG
  • MODIS/Terra and MODIS/Aqua Surface Reflectance 8-Day L3 Global 250m SIN Grid
  • MODIS/Terra and MODIS/Aqua Surface Reflectance 8-Day L3 Global 500m SIN Grid
ORNL DAAC
http://daac.ornl.gov
  • BOREAS Data Sets: BOREAS AFM-12 1 km AVHRR Seasonal Land Cover Classification; BOREAS TE-18 Landsat TM Physical Classification Image of the NSA
  • Remote Sensing Data: MODIS Land Cover product (MOD12Q1) subsetted to 7 X 7 km for 1,147 field sites and presented in ASCII and Geotiff formats
  • SAFARI 2000: MODIS L3 albedo and land cover data, Southern Africa
  • LBA: Landsat TM and orthorectified ETM+ for legal Amazonia, and Land Use/Land Cover time series Ji_Parana Basin, Brazil 1986-2001, and Forest Structure Measurements for GLAS Validation: Santarem 2004
  • Characteristics of African Savanna Biomes for Determining Woody Cover