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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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LBA-ECO LC-39 Modeled Carbon Flux from Deforestation, Mato Grosso, Brazil: 2000-2006 2000-10-01 to 2006-09-30 1 COMPLETE 4 multiple Vegetation Index, Fire Occurrence, Biomass, Carbon
LBA-ECO LC-39 MODIS Active Fire and Frequency Data for South America: 2000-2007 2000-03-01 to 2007-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 multiple Fire Occurrence, Deforestation
Likely Basal Thermal State of the Greenland Ice Sheet V002 1993-06-23 to 2017-05-20 2 COMPLETE 4 netCDF-4 THERMAL PROPERTIES
Location and Permanency of Water Bodies in the African Sahel Region from 2003-2011 2003-01-01 to 2011-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-3 Inundation, Lakes/Reservoirs, Total Surface Water
Low Earth Orbit Land Surface Temperature Monthly Global Gridded V001 2002-08-01 to 2020-12-31 001 COMPLETE 2 HDF-EOS5 Land Surface Temperature
Low Earth Orbit Land Surface Temperature Monthly Global Gridded V002 2002-08-01 to Present 002 ACTIVE 2 HDF-EOS5 Land Surface Temperature
MEaSUREs Antarctic Boundaries for IPY 2007-2009 from Satellite Radar V002 1992-02-07 to 2015-12-31 2 COMPLETE 3 GeoTIFF, BMP, Shapefile Basins, Coastline, Grounding Line, Ice Shelves
MEaSUREs Greenland Monthly Image Mosaics from MODIS V001 2008-03-01 to 2016-09-30 1 COMPLETE 1B GeoTIFF Ice Edges, Surface Morphology
MEaSUREs MODIS Mosaic of Greenland (MOG) 2005, 2010, and 2015 Image Maps V002 2005-03-12 to 2005-04-30 2 COMPLETE 3 GeoTIFF, Shapefile Snow Grain Size, Surface Morphology
MEaSUREs Northern Hemisphere State of Cryosphere Daily 25km EASE-Grid 2.0 V001 1999-01-01 to 2012-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 Ice Extent, Snow Cover, Snow Cover, Snow Melt
MEaSUREs Northern Hemisphere Terrestrial Snow Cover Extent Daily 25km EASE-Grid 2.0 V001 1999-01-01 to 2012-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 Snow Cover, Snow Cover
MEaSUREs Vegetation Continuous Fields (VCF) Yearly Global 0.05 Deg V001 1982-01-01 to 2016-12-31 001 COMPLETE 3 GeoTIFF Vegetation Index, Landscape Patterns
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 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
MODIS Aqua Level 3 SST MID-IR Annual 4km Nighttime V2019.0 2002-01-01 2019.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
MODIS Aqua Level 3 SST MID-IR Annual 9km Nighttime V2019.0 2002-01-01 2019.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
MODIS Aqua Level 3 SST MID-IR Daily 4km Nighttime V2019.0 2002-07-03 2019.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
MODIS Aqua Level 3 SST MID-IR Daily 9km Nighttime V2019.0 2002-07-03 2019.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
MODIS Aqua Level 3 SST MID-IR Monthly 4km Nighttime V2019.0 2002-07-01 2019.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature

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