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Historic average annual vegetation index (NDVI and EVI), global (2018 to 2024)

Overview
Dataset Title Historic average annual vegetation index (NDVI and EVI), global (2018 to 2024) ?
Abstract Vegetation indexes (NDVI and EVI) were extracted from NASA DAAC (LP DAAC) VIIRS/JPSS1 Vegetation Indices Monthly L3 Global data and summarised over each year, and consequently into the historic average annual. ?
Topic Category environment ?
Data Quality
Lineage Statement Vegetation indexes (NDVI and EVI) were extracted from NASA DAAC (LP DAAC) VIIRS/JPSS1 Vegetation Indices Monthly L3 Global data and summarised over each year, and consequently into the historic average annual. ?
Dataset Description
Dataset Contact Person or Dataset Contact Organisation SASSCAL - Southern African Science Service Centre for Climate Change and Adaptive Land Management ?
Dataset Date Type publication ?
Dataset Reference Date 2026-04-30 ?
Dataset Language English ?
Dataset Character Set utf7 ?
Dataset Online Linkage no Online Linkage ?
Dataset Format GeoTIFF ?
Dataset Scope dataset ?
Dataset Status completed ?
Geographic Location
Geographic Description World ?
Spatial Resolution
Spatial Representation Type grid ?
Equivalent Scale -1 ?
Coordinate System
EPSG WGS 84 (lat/long) ?
Temporal Extent
Begin 2018-01-01 ?
End 2024-12-31 ?
Additional Extent Information
Vertical Datum WGS84 ?
Metadata
Metadata Contact Person Thompson, Sylvia ?
Metadata Language English ?
Metadata Character Set utf8 ?
Metadata Standard Name ISO/DIS 19115 for Geographic information-Metadata /RBIS ?
Metadata Date Stamp 2026-07-03 ?
Identifier
Internal identifier sdp_geodata_7592 (Link)