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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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Dataset Temporal Extent Version Data State Processing Level Data Format Related Topics
LBA-ECO LC-23 Characterization of Vegetation Fire Dynamics for Brazil: 2001-2003 2001-01-01 to 2003-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 multiple Reflectance, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence
LBA-ECO LC-24 Forest Cover Map from MODIS, 500-m, South America: 2001 2001-01-01 to 2001-12-31 2 COMPLETE 3 GeoTIFF Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Land Use Classes, Vegetation Cover, Forests
LBA-ECO LC-31 Historical Land-Use in the Amazon: 1940-1995 1940-01-01 to 1995-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-3 Agricultural Lands, Land Use Classes
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 ACTIVE 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
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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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