Nimbus Advanced Vidicon Camera System Visible Imagery L1, HDF5 V001

The Nimbus Advanced Vidicon Camera System Visible Imagery L1, HDF5 (NmAVCS1H) data set consists of black-and-white images captured by the Advanced Vidicon Camera Systems onboard the Nimbus 1 (1964) and Nimbus 2 (1966) satellites. Data are provided as HDF5-formatted files. Browse images are also available.

Data and Resources

Additional Info

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Maintainer NSIDC Services
Last Updated July 17, 2025, 16:38 (UTC)
Created March 31, 2025, 22:19 (UTC)
accessLevel public
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citation Nimbus Advanced Vidicon Camera System Visible Imagery L1, HDF5 V001. Version 1. Archived by National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S. Government, NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/NIMBUS/NmAVCS1H.
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