Landsat 1-5 Multi-Spectral Scanner (MSS)

Calibration Parameter Files (CPFs)

The Landsat Multi-Spectral Scanner (MSS) Calibration Parameter Files (CPF) provide all radiometric and geometric coefficients needed for processing of raw, uncorrected Landsat MSS image data.

Landsat 1 MSS

RSS
LM1CPF19720723_19780107.04 - Acquisitions from 07/23/1972 to 01/07/1978
For File Transfer Protocol (FTP) access to all historical and current L1 MSS CPF files: FTP Download

Landsat 2 MSS

RSS
LM2CPF19750101_19820228.08 - Acquisitions from 01/01/1975 to 02/28/1982
For File Transfer Protocol (FTP) access to all historical and current L2 MSS CPF files: FTP Download

Landsat 3 MSS

RSS
LM3CPF19780301_19780423.08 - Acquisitions from 03/01/1978 to 04/23/1978
LM3CPF19780424_19830331.08 - Acquisitions from 04/24/1978 to 03/31/1983
For File Transfer Protocol (FTP) access to all historical and current L3 MSS CPF files: FTP Download

Landsat 4 MSS

RSS
LM4CPF19820716_19820825.02 - Acquisitions from 07/16/1982 to 08/25/1982
LM4CPF19820826_19830331.02 - Acquisitions from 08/26/1982 to 03/31/1983
LM4CPF19830401_19931231.02 - Acquisitions from 04/01/1983 to 12/31/1993
For File Transfer Protocol (FTP) access to all historical and current L4 MSS CPF files: FTP Download

Landsat 5 MSS

RSS
LM5CPF19840301_19840405.02 - Acquisitions from 03/01/1984 to 04/05/1984
LM5CPF19840406_19841108.02 - Acquisitions from 04/06/1984 to 11/08/1984
LM5CPF19841109_19951231.02 - Acquisitions from 11/09/1984 to 12/31/1995
For File Transfer Protocol (FTP) access to all historical and current L5 MSS CPF files: FTP Download

For a full description of the contents and format of the L1-5 MSS CPF file, see the CPF Definition Document - .pdf (928 KB)

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