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Aqua Data Access and Tools

Data collected by NASA’s Aqua satellite are integral for efforts to characterize the Earth's water cycle. Explore Aqua datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.

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GPM Ground Validation Precipitation Estimation from Remotely Sensed Information using Artificial Neural Networks Cloud Classification System (PERSIANN-CCS) IFloodS VISSR-METEOSAT, AMSR-E, DPR, AMSU-B, VISSR-GMS, SSM/I, GOES-8 Imager, GOES-10 Imager, PR, TMI 2013-04-01 to 2013-07-01 1 COMPLETE ASCII - netCDF-4 Total Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate
NASA Water Vapor Project MEaSUREs (NVAP-M) WEATHER Layered Precipitable Water AIRS, HIRS, RADIOSONDES 1988-01-01 to 2009-12-01 1 COMPLETE NetCDF-4 Atmospheric Water Vapor, Water Vapor Indicators, Layered Precipitable Water
GEO-LEO Merged Deep Blue Aerosol Daily 1 x 1 degree Gridded L3 ABI, AHI, MODIS, VIIRS 2019-05-01 to 2020-05-01 1 ACTIVE NetCDF-4 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosols, Aerosol Particle Properties
Global 500-m Foliage Clumping Index Data Derived from MODIS BRDF, 2006 MODIS 2006-01-01 to 2006-12-31 1 COMPLETE GeoTIFF LEAF AREA INDEX (LAI), Canopy Characteristics
MEaSUREs Greenland Monthly Image Mosaics from MODIS V001 MODIS 2008-03-01 to 2016-09-30 1 COMPLETE GeoTIFF Ice Edges, Surface Morphology
Carbon Monitoring System Lake Huron Primary Production Monthly V1 (CMSLakeHuronPPM) at GES DISC MODIS, NOT APPLICABLE 2010-01-01 to 2013-12-31 1 COMPLETE Primary Production
Standard Deviation of 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_SDV_GLB_L3) at GES DISC MODIS 2003-01-01 to 2022-12-31 1 ACTIVE Dust/Ash/Smoke, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L3 Daily 12.5 km Brightness Temperatures, Sea Ice Concentration, Motion & Snow Depth Polar Grids V001 AMSR-E, AMSR2 2002-06-01 to 2011-10-04, 2012-07-02 to Present 1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS5, ASCII Brightness Temperature, Sea Ice Concentration, Sea Ice Motion, Snow Depth
SAFARI 2000 MAPSS MOD05_L2 Water Vapor Summary Data for Southern Africa MODIS 2000-02-24 to 2002-03-04 1 COMPLETE Shapefile REFLECTED INFRARED, Water Vapor, Total Precipitable Water
MODIS-derived Vegetation and Albedo Parameters for Agroecosystem-Climate Modeling Computer, MODIS 2003-01-01 to 2010-12-31 1 COMPLETE netCDF-4 classic Leaf Characteristics, LEAF AREA INDEX (LAI), Albedo, Land Use/Land Cover Classification
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Aqua Data Tools

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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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