Alaska Average Annual Peak NDVI - Western transect [Jia, J., H. Epstein, D.
Walker]
https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/46.631

Summary
This dataset contains the 1991-99 average annual peak Normalized Difference
Vegetation Index (NDVI) GRID file in western Alaska. It was calculated from
1991-1999 Alaska biweekly AVHHR dataset provided by the U.S. Geological Survey
(USGS).

Identifiers
 * Local archive identifier: 46.631
 * doi:10.5065/D6T151TS
   https://doi.org/10.5065/D6T151TS

Versions
  1.0

Citation
 Jia, G., Epstein, H., Walker, D. 2007. Alaska Average Annual Peak NDVI -
 Western transect. Version 1.0. UCAR/NCAR - Earth Observing Laboratory.
 https://doi.org/10.5065/D6T151TS Accessed 19 Apr 2024.

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Acknowledgement
In addition to the citation reference and any other acknowledgements,
please acknowledge NCAR/EOL in your publications with text such as:

  Data provided by NCAR/EOL under the sponsorship of
  the National Science Foundation.
  https://data.eol.ucar.edu/

Related projects
 * ATLAS: Arctic Transitions in the Land-Atmosphere System
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/project/ATLAS

Additional information
 * Spatial Type: raster
 * Frequency: other
 * Language: English

ISO Topic Categories
 * climatologyMeteorologyAtmosphere

Categories
 * Arctic
 * Satellite
 * Vegetation

Platforms
 * NOAA POES

Instruments
 * Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer - AVHRR

Sites
 * Alaska

GCMD Science Keywords
 * EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > VEGETATION > VEGETATION INDEX > NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX (NDVI)
 * EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > LAND USE/LAND COVER > LAND USE/LAND COVER CLASSIFICATION > VEGETATION INDEX > NORMALIZED DIFFERENCE VEGETATION INDEX (NDVI)

Documentation
 * peakndvi9199_west.pdf [65 KiB]
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/file/download/414ED3AD/peakndvi9199_west.pdf

Related links
 * homepage: EOL ATLAS website
   https://www.eol.ucar.edu/field_projects/atlas
 * info: ATLAS Data Policy
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/arctic_projects/atlas/ATLAS_DM_Plan.html

Temporal coverage
 * Begin datetime: 1991-04-01 00:00:00 
 * End datetime: 1999-10-13 23:59:59 

Spatial coverage
 * Maximum (North) Latitude: 67.69
 * Minimum (South) Latitude: 52.92
 * Minimum (West) Longitude: -168.59
 * Maximum (East) Longitude: -116.01

Primary contact information
 * pointOfContact: Gensuo Jiong Jia <jiong@tea.ac.cn>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/325

Additional contact information
 * author: Gensuo Jiong Jia <jiong@tea.ac.cn>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/325
 * author: Howard Epstein <hee2b@virginia.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/267
 * author: Donald A. (Skip) Walker <ffdaw@uaf.edu>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/303
 * principalInvestigator: Gensuo Jiong Jia <jiong@tea.ac.cn>
   https://data.eol.ucar.edu/contact/show/325

Alternate metadata formats
 * DataCite: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/46.631?format=datacite
 * ISO/TC 211: https://data.eol.ucar.edu/dataset/46.631?format=isotc211