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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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Mediterranean Sea High Resolution SST L4 Analysis 1/16deg Resolution 2007-12-31 2.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
Mediterranean Sea Ultra High Resolution SST L4 Analysis 0.01 deg Resolution 2007-12-31 2.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
MODIS (Aqua/Terra) Cloud Properties Level 3 daily, 1x1 degree grid 2002-07-04 to Present 6.2 ACTIVE 3 netCDF4 Optical Depth/Thickness, Clouds, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice
MODIS (Aqua/Terra) Cloud Properties Level 3 monthly, 1x1 degree grid 2002-07-01 to Present 6.2 ACTIVE 3 netCDF4 Optical Depth/Thickness, Clouds, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice
MODIS Aqua L2 chopped blocks (block size: 128 pixels x 128 pixels, daytime) V001 (MYD_L2_CB) at GES DISC 2007-01-01 001 ACTIVE 2 Clouds, Deep Convective Cloud Systems
MODIS Aqua L2 deep-convective cloud classification 2001-01-01 to 2023-12-31 001 ACTIVE 2 Clouds, Convective Clouds/Systems (Observed/Analyzed)
MODIS Aqua L2 model predicted low cloud types of chopped blocks in which low cloud dominates (block size: 128pixels x 128pixels) V001 (MYD_L2_MPLCT) at GES DISC 2007-01-01 001 ACTIVE 4 Clouds, Deep Convective Cloud Systems
MODIS Aqua L3 occurrence frequency of low-cloud types monthly mean and annual mean 2x2 degree resolution V001 (MYD_L3_OFLCT) at GES DISC 2007-01-01 001 ACTIVE 3 Clouds, Deep Convective Cloud Systems
MODIS Aqua Level 3 SST MID-IR 8 Day 4km Nighttime V2019.0 2002-07-03 2019.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
MODIS Aqua Level 3 SST MID-IR 8 Day 9km Nighttime V2019.0 2002-07-03 2019.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
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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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