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MODIS Data Access and Tools

Data collected by NASA’s Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) are integral for research of Earth's physical properties. Explore MODIS datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.

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MODIS/Terra Land Surface Temperature/3-Band Emissivity Monthly L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG V061 2000-02-01 to Present N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 061 ACTIVE 3 HDF-EOS2 Emissivity, Land Surface Temperature
AQUA MODIS High Resolution Level 3 daily aerosol data, 0.1x0.1 degree grid Version 001 (AER_DBDT_D10KM_L3_MODIS_AQUA) at GES DISC 2002-07-04 to Present N: 89.95 S: -89.95 E: 179.95 W: -179.95 001 ACTIVE 3 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
TERRA MODIS High Resolution Level 3 monthly aerosol data, 0.1x0.1 degree grid Version 001 (AER_DBDT_M10KM_L3_MODIS_TERRA) at GES DISC 2000-02-01 to Present N: 89.95 S: -89.95 E: 179.95 W: -179.95 001 ACTIVE 3 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
AQUA MODIS High Resolution Level 3 monthly aerosol data, 0.1x0.1 degree grid Version 001 (AER_DBDT_M10KM_L3_MODIS_AQUA) at GES DISC 2002-07-01 to Present N: 89.95 S: -89.95 E: 179.95 W: -179.95 001 ACTIVE 3 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
TERRA MODIS High Resolution Level 3 daily aerosol data, 0.1x0.1 degree grid Version 001 (AER_DBDT_D10KM_L3_MODIS_TERRA) at GES DISC 2000-02-24 to Present N: 89.95 S: -89.95 E: 179.95 W: -179.95 001 ACTIVE 3 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
Ocean Surface pCO2 and Air-Sea CO2 Flux in the Northern Gulf of America, 2006-2010 2006-01-01 to 2011-01-01 N: 32 S: 25 E: -86 W: -96 1 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 classic Coastal Processes, Carbon Dioxide, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Heat Flux, Marine Ecosystems
Daily FluxSat GPP of biomass over Land, Based on MODIS Terra and Aqua adjusted reflectance Collection 6.1, on a Global 0.05 by 0.05 Degree Grid, Level 3 Version 2.2 2000-03-01 N: 79.9 S: -80 E: 174.9 W: -175 2.2 ACTIVE 3 Gross Primary Production (gpp)
Daily FluxSat GPP of biomass over Land, Based on MODIS Terra and Aqua adjusted reflectance Collection 6.1, on a Global 0.5 by 0.625 Degree Grid, Level 3 Version 2.2 2000-03-01 N: 79.9 S: -80 E: 174.9 W: -175 2.2 ACTIVE 3 Gross Primary Production (gpp)
Terra MODIS Level-3 Global Mapped Particulate Inorganic Carbon (PIC) Data, version 2022.0 2000-02-24 to Present N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 2022.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Inorganic Carbon
Terra MODIS Level-4 Global Binned Apparent Visible Wavelength (AVW) Data, version 2022.0 2000-02-24 to Present N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 2022.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Visible Wavelengths
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MODIS Data Tools

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AppEEARS The The Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS) offers users a simple and efficient way to perform data access and transformation processes. Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Customization, Downloading, Visualization
FIRMS The Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) provides access to satellite imagery, active fire/hotspots, and related products to identify the location, extent, and intensity of wildfire activity. Access, Visualization
HiTIDE Use HiTIDE to subset and download popular Level 2 (swath) datasets. Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Downloading
LDOPE Access a range of software tools designed to manipulate, visualize, and analyze MODIS and VIIRS data. Analysis, Visualization
Similarity Search Similarity Search uses machine learning to make it easier for scientists to comb through millions of images and locate sets of similar examples. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
SOTO State of the Ocean (SOTO) is an interactive web-based tool that generates informative maps, animations, and plots that communicate and prove the discovery and analysis of the state of the oceans. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
TESViS The Terrestrial Ecology Subsetting & Visualization Services Global Subsets Tool provides on-demand, customized subsets of several terrestrial ecology data products. Visualization, Subsetting
Worldview Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events
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