USGS EROS Archive - Products Overview
Science Center Objects
Explore the world’s largest civilian collection of images of the Earth’s surface. Find satellite images and data, aerial photography, elevation and land cover datasets, digitized maps, and our Image Gallery collections.
USGS Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center archive spans from 1937 aerial photographs to millions of satellite images of the Earth’s surface, starting with the original Earth orbits in the 1960’s and first Landsat satellite in 1972, to our current hourly additions of satellite images. Click on any product category to review detailed information on the products, plus how to order or download selected images at no charge. Data Use and Citation
Aerial Photography
- Advanced Solid-state Array Spectroradiometer (ASAS)
- Aerial Photo Mosaics
- Aerial Photo Single Frames
- Aircraft Scanner
- Antarctic Flight Line Maps
- Antarctic Single Frame Records
- Digital Orthophoto Quadrangle (DOQs)
- High Resolution Orthoimagery (HRO)
- National Aerial Photography Program (NAPP)
- National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP)
- National High Altitude Photography (NHAP)
- Public Affairs Office (PAO) Image Gallery
- SD Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Section Photography
- Side-Looking Airborne Radar (SLAR) Mosaics
- Space Acquired Photography
Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR)
- Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR)
- AVHRR Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) Composites
Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS) Legacy
Commercial Satellites
- Commercial Data Purchases (CDP) Imagery
- OrbView-3
- SPOT - North American Data Buy
- SPOT Controlled Image Base 10 meter (CIB-10)
- SPOT Historical
Declassified Data
- Declassified Satellite Imagery - 1
- Declassified Satellite Imagery - 2
- Declassified Satellite Imagery - 3
Digital Elevation
- Coastal National Elevation Database (CoNED) Project - Topobathymetric Digital Elevation Model (TBDEM)
- Elevation Derivatives for National Applications (EDNA) Seamless Three-Dimensional Hydrologic Database
- Global 30 Arc-Second Elevation (GTOPO30)
- Global Multi-resolution Terrain Elevation Data 2010 (GMTED2010)
- HYDRO1K
- Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar (IFSAR) Alaska
- Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
Digital Line Graphs (DLGs)
Digital Maps
Earth Observing One (EO-1)
- EO-1 (Earth Observing-1)
Global Fiducials
Heat Capacity Mapping Mission (HCMM)
ISERV
ISRO Resourcesat
Land Cover Products
Landsat
- Landsat Collection 2 Level-2
- Landsat 8-9 Operational Land Imager (OLI) and Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS) Collection 2 Level-2 Science Products
- Landsat 9 data will not be available until after launch in 2021.
- Landsat 7 Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+) Collection 2 Level-2 Science Products
- Landsat 4-5 Thematic Mapper (TM) Collection 2 Level-2 Science Products
- Landsat 8-9 Operational Land Imager (OLI) and Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS) Collection 2 Level-2 Science Products
- Landsat Collection 2 Level-1
- Landsat 8-9 Operational Land Imager (OLI) and Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS) Collection 2 Level-1 Data
- Landsat 9 data will not be available until after launch in 2021.
- Landsat 7 Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+) Collection 2 Level-1 Data
- Landsat 4-5 Thematic Mapper (TM) Collection 2 Level-1 Data
- Landsat 1-5 Multispectral Scanner (MSS) Collection 2 Level-1 Data
- Landsat 8-9 Operational Land Imager (OLI) and Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS) Collection 2 Level-1 Data
- Landsat Collection 1 Level-3
- Landsat Analysis Ready Data (ARD) Tiles
- Landsat Collection 1 Level-2 (On-Demand)
- Landsat Collection 1 Level-1
- Landsat Legacy
Land Change Monitoring, Assessment and Projection (LCMAP)
NASA Land Processing Distributed Active Archive Center (LPDAAC) Collections
- Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER)
- Community
- Making Earth System Data Records for Use in Research Environments (MEaSUREs)
- Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS)
- Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS)
- ECOsystem Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station (ECOSTRESS)
Radar
- IFSAR Orthorectified Radar Image (ORI) Alaska
- Spaceborne Imaging Radar C-band (SIR-C)
- Spaceborne Imaging Radar C-Band (SIR-C) Survey Images
Sentinel-2
Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
- Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
Vegetation Monitoring
- AVHRR Remote Sensing Phenology
- eMODIS (EROS Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) Land Surface Temperature (LST)
- eMODIS (EROS Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer) Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)
- eMODIS Remote Sensing Phenology
- NOAA Climate Data Record (CDR) Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)
- Quick Drought Response Index (QuickDRI)
- Vegetation Drought Response Index (VegDRI)