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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
MODIS_CR_Equal_Angle_Daily 2002-12-31 to 2020-12-31 1.0 ACTIVE 3 Clouds, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Top Pressure
MODIS_CR_Equal_Area_3h 2002-12-31 to 2020-12-31 1.0 ACTIVE 3 Clouds, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Top Pressure
Monthly Frequency of Dust Storm over Land for Varying Intensities, Based on MODIS Aqua Deep Blue Level 2 Aerosol Products MYD04_L2 Collection 6.1, on a Global 0.1 by 0.1 Degree Grid, Level 3 Version 1 (MYDFDS_MON_GLB_L3) at GES DISC 2003-01-01 to 2022-12-31 1 ACTIVE 3 Dust/Ash/Smoke, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
Monthly Frequency of Dust Storm over Land for Varying Intensities, Based on MODIS Terra Deep Blue Level 2 Aerosol Products MOD04_L2 Collection 6.1, on a Global 0.1 by 0.1 Degree Grid, Level 3 Version 1 (MODFDS_MON_GLB_L3) at GES DISC 2000-01-01 to 2022-12-31 1 ACTIVE 3 Dust/Ash/Smoke, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
Multilayer Greenland Ice Surface Temperature, Surface Albedo, and Water Vapor from MODIS V001 2000-03-01 to 2021-08-31 1 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 Albedo, Snow/Ice Temperature, Surface Melt, Water Vapor
NACP Regional: Gridded 1-deg Observation Data and Biosphere and Inverse Model Outputs 1990-01-01 to 2007-12-31 1 COMPLETE 4 Shapefile Carbon, Evapotranspiration, Ecosystem Functions, Agricultural Lands, Primary Production
NACP Regional: Supplemental Gridded Observations, Biosphere and Inverse Model Outputs 1990-01-01 to 2008-12-31 1 COMPLETE 4 Shapefile Carbon, Ecosystem Functions, Primary Production, Agricultural Lands, Forests
NACP VPRM NEE Parameters Optimized to North American Flux Tower Sites, 2000-2006 2000-01-01 to 2007-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 CSV Respiration Rate, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Photosynthesis, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
NACP: MODIS Daily Land Incident 4-km PAR Images For North America, 2003-2005 2003-01-01 to 2005-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 multiple Reflectance, Photosynthetically Active Radiation
NAMMA MODIS/AQUA AND MODIS/TERRA DEEP BLUE PRODUCTS V1 2006-08-13 to 2006-09-30 1 COMPLETE 2 Various: ASCII, GIF VISIBLE IMAGERY, Angstrom Exponent
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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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