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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.

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
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
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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Dataset Temporal Extent Spatial Extent Version Data State Processing Level Data Format Related Topics
MODIS/Terra+Aqua Nadir BRDF-Adjusted Reflectance Daily L3 Global 500 m SIN Grid 2021-09-16 N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 6.1NRT ACTIVE 3 HDF-EOS Surface Radiative Properties, Albedo, Anisotropy
Low Earth Orbit Land Surface Temperature Monthly Global Gridded V002 2002-08-01 to Present N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 002 ACTIVE 2 HDF-EOS5 Land Surface Temperature
MODIS/Aqua Raw Radiances in Counts 5-Min L1A Swath - NRT 2017-10-20 N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 6.1NRT ACTIVE 1A HDF-EOS SENSOR COUNTS, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Visible Radiance
MODIS/Terra L3 Value-added Aerosol Optical Depth - NRT 2017-10-11 N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 6.1NRT ACTIVE 3 HDF-EOS Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties
MODIS/Aqua Surface Reflectance Daily L2G Global 250m SIN Grid NRT 2021-02-07 to Present N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 6.1NRT ACTIVE 2G HDF-EOS Reflectance
MODIS/Terra Raw Radiances in Counts 5-Min L1A Swath - NRT 2017-10-06 N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 6.1NRT ACTIVE 1A HDF-EOS SENSOR COUNTS, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Visible Radiance
MODIS/Aqua Terra Thermal Anomalies/Fire locations 1km FIRMS NRT (Vector data) 2019-12-15 N: 80 S: -80 E: 180 W: -180 6.1NRT ACTIVE 2 TXT Fire Dynamics, Surface Radiative Properties, Land Surface Temperature
MODIS/Terra Surface Reflectance Daily L2G Global 250m SIN Grid NRT 2021-02-07 to Present N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 6.1NRT ACTIVE 2G HDF-EOS Reflectance
MODIS/Aqua Aerosol 5-Min L2 Swath 10km - NRT 2017-10-20 N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 6.1NRT ACTIVE 2 HDF-EOS Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties
MODIS/Aqua+Terra Global Flood Product L3 NRT 250m 1-day CS GeoTIFF 2021-03-15 to Present N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 6.1 ACTIVE 3 GeoTIFF Floods, Floods
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