SMEX02 Iowa Satellite Vegetation and Water Index (NDVI and NDWI) Data, Version 1

Dataset Identification:

Resource Abstract:
This data set consists of Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) and Normalized Difference Water Index (NDWI) data, derived from Landsat 5 Thematic Mapper (TM) and Landsat 7 Enhanced Thematic Mapper plus (ETM+) imagery.
Citation
Title SMEX02 Iowa Satellite Vegetation and Water Index (NDVI and NDWI) Data, Version 1
publication  Date   2003-08-29
Edition 1
edition Date 2003-08-29
cited responsible party - principalInvestigator
individual Name Thomas Jackson
organisation Name  United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service
Contact information
Address
BARC-West, Beltsville, MD, 20705 Country USA
electronic Mail Address tom.jackson@ars.usda.gov
Linkage for online resource
name 
URL: http://nsidc.org
Description 
cited responsible party - principalInvestigator
individual Name Michael Cosh
organisation Name  United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service
Contact information
Telephone
Voice 1 301 504 6461
Fax 1 301 504 8931
Address
10300 Baltimore AvenueBldg. 007, Rm. 104BARC-West, Beltsville, MD, 20705 Country USA
electronic Mail Address mcosh@hydrolab.arsusda.gov
Linkage for online resource
name 
URL: http://nsidc.org
Description 
cited responsible party - publisher
organisation Name  NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center
Contact information
Address
, Boulder, Colorado,  Country USA
Linkage for online resource
name 
URL: http://nsidc.org
Description 
Keywords:
Location keywords:
Continent > North America > United States Of America
Continent > North America
thesaurus name >
Title NASA / GCMD Location Keywords
revision  Date   2008-02-05
Theme keywords (theme):
EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Vegetation > Biomass
EARTH SCIENCE > Land Surface > Soils > Soil Bulk Density
EARTH SCIENCE > Land Surface > Soils > Soil Moisture/Water Content
EARTH SCIENCE > Agriculture > Soils > Soil Moisture/Water Content
EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Vegetation > Vegetation Cover
EARTH SCIENCE > Biosphere > Vegetation > Vegetation Index
thesaurus name >
Title NASA / GCMD Science Keywords
revision  Date   2008-02-05
platform Keywords
Earth Observation Satellites > LANDSAT-5
Earth Observation Satellites > LANDSAT-7
thesaurus name >
Title NASA / GCMD Platform Keywords
revision  Date   2016-06-10
instrument Keywords
ETM+ > Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus
TM > Thematic Mapper
thesaurus name >
Title NASA / GCMD Instrument Keywords
revision  Date   2016-06-01
project Keywords
SMEX02 > Soil Moisture Experiments in 2002
ISMEX > Iowa Soil Moisture Experiment
thesaurus name >
Title NASA / GCMD Project Keywords
revision  Date   2008-01-24
Theme keywords (theme):
Experiment
thesaurus name >
Title Activity > experimental process
publication  Date   2018-11-21
other Citation Details  Cinergi keyword enhanced.File generated at Wed Nov 21 22:44:37 UTC 2018
Theme keywords (theme):
Continent
Cover
thesaurus name >
Title Realm > Geosphere
publication  Date   2018-11-21
other Citation Details  Cinergi keyword enhanced.File generated at Wed Nov 21 22:44:37 UTC 2018
Theme keywords (theme):
Difference
thesaurus name >
Title Feature > Marine Feature
publication  Date   2018-11-21
other Citation Details  Cinergi keyword enhanced.File generated at Wed Nov 21 22:44:37 UTC 2018
Theme keywords (theme):
Indexing
thesaurus name >
Title Method > information processing
publication  Date   2018-11-21
other Citation Details  Cinergi keyword enhanced.File generated at Wed Nov 21 22:44:37 UTC 2018
Theme keywords (theme):
Vegetation
thesaurus name >
Title Material > Biological Material
publication  Date   2018-11-21
other Citation Details  Cinergi keyword enhanced.File generated at Wed Nov 21 22:44:37 UTC 2018
Theme keywords (theme):
Water
Soil
thesaurus name >
Title Material > Environmental Material
publication  Date   2018-11-21
other Citation Details  Cinergi keyword enhanced.File generated at Wed Nov 21 22:44:37 UTC 2018
Theme keywords (theme):
Moisture
North
Density
thesaurus name >
Title Property > Measure
publication  Date   2018-11-21
other Citation Details  Cinergi keyword enhanced.File generated at Wed Nov 21 22:44:37 UTC 2018
Theme keywords (theme):
Earth Observation Satellite
LANDSAT-7
thesaurus name >
Title Equipment > Satellites
publication  Date   2018-11-21
other Citation Details  Cinergi keyword enhanced.File generated at Wed Nov 21 22:44:37 UTC 2018
Theme keywords (theme):
ETM+
thesaurus name >
Title Equipment > Instrument
publication  Date   2018-11-21
other Citation Details  Cinergi keyword enhanced.File generated at Wed Nov 21 22:44:37 UTC 2018
Theme keywords (theme):
National Snow and Ice Data Center
thesaurus name >
Title Virtual International Authority File (VIAF) Corporate Names
publication  Date   2018-11-21
other Citation Details  Cinergi keyword enhanced.File generated at Wed Nov 21 22:44:37 UTC 2018
Theme keywords (theme):
Satellite
thesaurus name >
Title Realm > Planetary Structure
publication  Date   2018-11-21
other Citation Details  Cinergi keyword enhanced.File generated at Wed Nov 21 22:44:37 UTC 2018
Theme keywords (theme):
Observation
thesaurus name >
Title Activity > Observation
publication  Date   2018-11-21
other Citation Details  Cinergi keyword enhanced.File generated at Wed Nov 21 22:44:37 UTC 2018
purpose:
Scientific Research
Resource language:  eng; usa
Character set encoding of resource:  UTF8
Resource progress code:  completed
Resource Maintenance Information
maintenance or update frequency:  asNeeded
update scope:  dataset
update scope:  series
update scope:  attribute
Constraints on resource usage:
Legal Constraints
Access Constraints  otherRestrictions
use constraint:  otherRestrictions
Other constraints
Access Constraints : none
Other constraints
Use Constraints : none
Resource extent
Extent description
SpatialCoverageType=HORIZONTAL, SpatialGranuleSpatialRepresentation=GEODETIC, TemporalRangeType=Continuous Range, TimeType=UTC
Geographic Extent
Geographic Bounding Box
westBoundLongitude  -93.827
eastBoundLongitude  -93.161
northBoundLatitude  42.732
southBoundLatitude  41.694
Temporal Extent
2002-06-06T00:00:00.000Z 2002-07-17T23:59:59.999Z
point of contact - principalInvestigator
individual Name Thomas Jackson
organisation Name  United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service
Contact information
Address
BARC-West, Beltsville, MD, 20705 Country USA
electronic Mail Address tom.jackson@ars.usda.gov
Linkage for online resource
name 
URL: http://nsidc.org
Description 
point of contact - principalInvestigator
individual Name Michael Cosh
organisation Name  United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service
Contact information
Telephone
Voice 1 301 504 6461
Fax 1 301 504 8931
Address
10300 Baltimore AvenueBldg. 007, Rm. 104BARC-West, Beltsville, MD, 20705 Country USA
electronic Mail Address mcosh@hydrolab.arsusda.gov
Linkage for online resource
name 
URL: http://nsidc.org
Description 
point of contact - pointOfContact
individual Name NSIDC User Services
organisation Name  National Snow and Ice Data Center
Contact information
Telephone
Voice 1 303 492 6199
Fax 1 303 492 2468
Address
CIRES, 449 UCBUniversity of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309-0449 Country USA
electronic Mail Address nsidc@nsidc.org
Linkage for online resource
name 
URL: http://nsidc.org
Description 
point of contact - custodian
individual Name NSIDC User Services
organisation Name  National Snow and Ice Data Center
Contact information
Telephone
Voice 1 303 492 6199
Fax 1 303 492 2468
Address
National Snow and Ice Data CenterCIRES, 449 UCBUniversity of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309-0449 Country USA
electronic Mail Address nsidc@nsidc.org
Linkage for online resource
name 
URL: http://nsidc.org
Description 
point of contact - distributor
individual Name NSIDC User Services
organisation Name  National Snow and Ice Data Center
Contact information
Telephone
Voice 1 303 492 6199
Fax 1 303 492 2468
Address
National Snow and Ice Data CenterCIRES, 449 UCBUniversity of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309-0449 Country USA
electronic Mail Address nsidc@nsidc.org
Linkage for online resource
name 
URL: http://nsidc.org
Description 
point of contact - processor
organisation Name  NSIDC
Contact information
Linkage for online resource
name 
URL: http://nsidc.org
Description 
point of contact - originator
organisation Name  NSIDC
Contact information
Linkage for online resource
name 
URL: http://nsidc.org
Description 
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Reference System Identifier
Identifier string: CARTESIAN
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Scope of quality information
scope level  series
Resource lineage description

Resource distribution information

Distributor
distributor contact - distributor
individual Name NSIDC User Services
organisation Name  National Snow and Ice Data Center
Contact information
Telephone
Voice 1 303 492 6199
Fax 1 303 492 2468
Address
National Snow and Ice Data CenterCIRES, 449 UCBUniversity of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309-0449 Country USA
electronic Mail Address nsidc@nsidc.org
Linkage for online resource
name 
URL: http://nsidc.org
Description 
Digital Transfer Options
Linkage for online resource
name HTTPS
URL: https://daacdata.apps.nsidc.org/pub/DATASETS/AVDM/data/soil_moisture/SMEX02/satellite_remote_sensing/NDVI_NDWI/
link function function
Description Direct download via HTTPS protocol.
Linkage for online resource
name Documentation
URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5067/2R7KUXDQ3S44
link function function
Description Documentation explaining the data and how it was processed.
Format
Format name Binary
Format version 
specification > FTP 27 MB
Format
Format name Binary
Format version 
specification > HTTPS 27 MB

Description of extensions to base metadata standard

ExtendedElementInformation
Elementname Metadata Create Date
definition Create Date
dataType  Date
domainValue 2003-08-29
parentEntity 
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Description of extensions to base metadata standard

ExtendedElementInformation
Elementname Metadata Update Date
definition Update Date
dataType  Date
domainValue 2017-09-14
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Metadata data stamp:  2017-09-14
Metadata contact - custodian
individual Name NSIDC User Services
organisation Name  National Snow and Ice Data Center
Contact information
Telephone
Voice 1 303 492 6199
Fax 1 303 492 2468
Address
National Snow and Ice Data CenterCIRES, 449 UCBUniversity of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 80309-0449 Country USA
electronic Mail Address nsidc@nsidc.org
Linkage for online resource
name 
URL: http://nsidc.org
Description 
Metadata scope code  series
Metadata hierarchy level name:  SMEX02 Iowa Satellite Vegetation and Water Index (NDVI and NDWI) Data
Metadata language  eng; usa
Metadata character set encoding:   UTF8
Metadata standard for this record:  ISO 19115-2 Geographic Information 2009 Metadata
standard version:  ISO 19115-2:2009
Metadata record identifier:  SMEX02 Iowa Satellite Vegetation and Water Index (NDVI and NDWI) Data, Version 1

Metadata record format is ISO19139-2 XML (MI_Metadata)