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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/Aqua Temp and Water Vapor Profile 5-Min L2 Swath Subset 5km subset along MLS V002 (MAM07S0) at GES DISC 2004-08-08 to 2008-01-11 002 COMPLETE 2 Layered Precipitable Water, Vertical Profiles, Boundary Layer Temperature
MODIS/Aqua Temp and Water Vapor Profiles 5km 5-Min L2 Narrow Swath Subset along CloudSat V002 (MAC07S0) at GES DISC 2006-06-02 to 2018-03-01 002 COMPLETE 2 Layered Precipitable Water, Vertical Profiles, Boundary Layer Temperature
MODIS/Aqua Temp and Water Vapor Profiles 5km 5-Min L2 Wide Swath Subset along CloudSat V002 (MAC07S1) at GES DISC 2006-06-02 to 2018-03-01 002 COMPLETE 2 Layered Precipitable Water, Vertical Profiles, Boundary Layer Temperature
MODIS/Aqua Temperature and Water Vapor Profiles 5-Min L2 Swath 5km 2002-07-04 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE 2 HDF-EOS Trace Gases/Trace Species, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, Surface Pressure, Atmospheric Stability, Surface Temperature
MODIS/Aqua Temperature and Water Vapor Profiles 5-Min L2 Swath 5km - NRT 2017-10-20 6.1NRT ACTIVE 2 HDF-EOS OZONE, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Storms, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, Surface Pressure
MODIS/Aqua Terra Thermal Anomalies/Fire locations 1km FIRMS NRT (Vector data) 2019-12-15 6.1NRT ACTIVE 2 TXT Fire Dynamics, Surface Radiative Properties, Land Surface Temperature
MODIS/Aqua Thermal Anomalies/Fire 5-Min L2 Swath 1km NRT 2021-02-07 6.1NRT ACTIVE 2 HDF-EOS Fire Occurrence, Surface Radiative Properties, Land Surface Temperature
MODIS/Aqua Thermal Anomalies/Fire 5-Min L2 Swath 1km V006 2002-07-04 to 2023-02-26 006 DEPRECATED 2 HDF4 Land Surface Temperature, Fire Occurrence, Surface Thermal Properties
MODIS/Aqua Thermal Anomalies/Fire 5-Min L2 Swath 1km V061 2002-07-04 to Present 061 ACTIVE 2 HDF4 Land Surface Temperature, Fire Occurrence, Surface Thermal Properties
MODIS/Aqua Thermal Anomalies/Fire 8-Day L3 Global 1km SIN Grid V006 2002-07-04 to 2023-02-25 006 DEPRECATED 3 HDF-EOS2 Land Surface Temperature, Fire Occurrence, Surface Thermal Properties
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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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