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FTP access to Global AVHRR 10-day composite data

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New Notice to Global 1-km AVHRR Data Users

Production of the Global AVHRR composites has been temporarily suspended while funding and new processing techniques are under consideration.

Questions? Please be sure to check the detailed information available from the Global Land 1-KM AVHRR Project web site by clicking here .


Past Notices

Prior to April 15, 1995 the data provided via this interface did not conform to IGBP processing standards. The primary difference is in the scaling method applied to byte and integer data.

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Green Bullet Spacer The original data resolution is 1-km. Subsampled data is also available.
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Green Bullet Spacer Each band must be retrieved separately. Select the desired band.
  
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Green Bullet Spacer The data can be compressed with the standard Unix compress program or the GNU gzip

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