Instructions for setting up a compatible environment for working with ASTER data is linked below.
Clone or download the ASTER-Data-Resources repository.
- Download
- To clone the repository, type
git clone https://github.com/nasa/ASTER-Data-Resources.gitin the command line.
| Resource | Type | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Exploring ASTER L1T Radiance | Jupyter Notebook | Search, access, and work with ASTER L1T Radiance |
| Finding and Accessing ASTER Data | Jupyter Notebook | Search, access, and filter ASTER Version 4 data collections using UMM metadata with the earthaccess Python library |
If you use this resource or an associated data product for your research, we appreciate a citation.
For each data product used, you can retrieve a citation in your desired format from the product pages below.
| Product | Product Page | Collection Shortname |
|---|---|---|
| ASTER L1A Reconstructed Unprocessed Instrument Data | https://doi.org/10.5067/ASTER/AST_L1A.004 | AST_L1A |
| ASTER L1B Registered Radiance at the Sensor | https://doi.org/10.5067/ASTER/AST_L1B.004 | AST_L1B |
| ASTER Level 1T Precision Terrain Corrected Registered At-Sensor Radiance | https://doi.org/10.5067/ASTER/AST_L1T.004 | AST_L1T |
| ASTER L2 Surface Radiance TIR | https://doi.org/10.5067/ASTER/AST_09T.004 | AST_09T |
| ASTER L2 Surface Kinetic Temperature | https://doi.org/10.5067/ASTER/AST_08.004 | AST_08 |
| ASTER L2 Surface Emissivity | https://doi.org/10.5067/ASTER/AST_05.004 | AST_05 |
| ASTER L2 Surface Radiance VNIR and SWIR | https://doi.org/10.5067/ASTER/AST_09.004 | AST_09 |
| ASTER L2 Surface Radiance VNIR and Crosstalk Corrected SWIR V004 | https://doi.org/10.5067/aster/ast_09xt.004 | AST_09XT |
| ASTER L2 Surface Reflectance VNIR and SWIR | https://doi.org/10.5067/ASTER/AST_07.004 | AST_07 |
| ASTER L2 Surface Reflectance VNIR and Crosstalk Corrected SWIR | https://doi.org/10.5067/ASTER/AST_07XT.004 | AST_07XT |
| ASTER Digital Elevation Model | https://doi.org/10.5067/ASTER/AST14DEM.004 | AST14DEM |
LP DAAC also develops and maintains additional resources, available at https://github.com/nasa/LPDAAC-Data-Resources. This landing repository provides general guides and tutorials, as well as links to mission-specific repositories that offer detailed guides, tutorials, how-tos, and scripts to help users find, access, and work with each mission’s data products.
| GitHub Repository | Summary | Contents Description |
|---|---|---|
| AppEEARS Data Resources | How to use the Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS) | Tutorials, AppEEARS API, Direct S3 Access |
| AppEEARS QGIS Plugin | Browse and load cloud-optimized geotiff output files from AppEEARS directly into QGIS | QGIS Plugin |
| ECOSTRESS Data Resources | How to find, access, and work with ECOSTRESS data (The ECOsystem Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station) | Tutorials, Scripts, Direct S3 Access |
| EMIT Data Resources | How to find, access, and work with EMIT data (Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation) | Tutorials, Scripts, Direct S3 Access |
| GEDI Data Resources | How to find, access, and work with GEDI data (Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation) | Tutorials |
| HLS Data Resources | How to find, access, and work with HLS data (Harmonized Landsat Sentinel-2) | Tutorials, Scripts, Direct S3 Access |
| LPDAAC Data Resources | How to find, access, and work with LPDAAC data | Tutorials, Scripts, Direct S3 Access |
| MODIS-VIIRS Data Resources | How to find, access, and work with MODIS and VIIRS data | Tutorials |
| VITALS | How to find and work with EMIT and ECOSTRESS data together | Tutorials |
Email: LPDAAC@usgs.gov
Voice: +1-866-573-3222
Organization: Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC)¹
Website: https://www.earthdata.nasa.gov/centers/lp-daac
¹Work performed under USGS contract G15PD00467 for NASA contract NNG14HH33I.