Data Sources
Discover our curated collection of Data Sources on various categories like: GIS Vector Data, Satellite Imagery and much more.
Satellite Imagery Data Sources
USGS Earth Explorer
Data Types: Landsat optical, declassified spy (e.g. CORONA) imagery, hyperspectral (e.g. Hyperion)
Sentinel / Copernicus Browser
Data Types: Sentinel-2 (optical multispectral), Sentinel-1 (SAR)
NASA Earthdata Search
Data Types: Derived Earth science products, land cover, atmosphere, biosphere, cryosphere, etc.
NOAA Data Access Viewer
Data Types: Satellite imagery, aerial imagery, LiDAR (especially for coastal regions)
Maxar Open Data Program
Data Types: High-resolution optical (for disaster / emergency events), sample data including true color, stereo, building footprints, elevation
Geo-Airbus Defense
Data Types: Optical (SPOT, Pleiades), Radar (TerraSAR-X), DEM (WorldDEM)
NASA Worldview
Data Types: Scientific satellite product layers (hazards, climate, atmospheric, disaster) — can download associated data layers (GIS Geography)
NOAA CLASS (Comprehensive Large Array-data Stewardship System)
Data Types: Oceanic imagery, atmospheric imagery (e.g. GOES, POES), environmental/climate products (aerosols, ozone, etc.)
Bhuvan Indian Geo-Platform (ISRO)
Data Types: Indian satellite imagery (IRS, Cartosat, ResourceSat, OceanSat), NDVI, elevation models (CartoDEM)
NOAA Digital Coast
Data Types: Coastal datasets including imagery, elevation, land cover, radar, infrared, true color composites, and socio-economic data for coastal zones
UNAVCO (SAR Archive / Geodesy Data)
Data Types: Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data, geodesy / tectonic data, radar imaging for earth science applications
INPE (Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research)
CBERS satellite imagery (optical), ResourceSat, UK-DMC, other joint mission data (especially for South America & Africa)
