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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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MODIS/Aqua Temperature and Water Vapor Profiles 5-Min L2 Swath 5km - NRT MODIS 2017-10-20 6.1NRT ACTIVE HDF-EOS OZONE, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Storms, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, Surface Pressure
MODIS/Aqua Atmospherically Corrected Surface Reflectance 5-Min L2 Swath 250m, 500m, 1km NRT MODIS 2021-02-07 6.1NRT ACTIVE HDF EOS Reflectance
MODIS/Terra+Aqua Nadir BRDF-Adjusted Reflectance Daily L3 Global 500 m SIN Grid MODIS 2021-09-16 6.1NRT ACTIVE HDF-EOS Surface Radiative Properties, Albedo, Anisotropy
MODIS/Aqua Aerosol 5-Min L2 Swath 10km - NRT MODIS 2017-10-20 6.1NRT ACTIVE HDF-EOS Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties
MODIS/Aqua Level 1B Subsampled Calibrated Radiance 5Km - NRT MODIS 2017-10-20 6.1NRT ACTIVE HDF-EOS Infrared Radiance, Visible Radiance
MODIS/Aqua L2G Daytime Pointers, Daily 500m NRT MODIS 2021-02-07 6.1NRT ACTIVE HDF-EOS VIEWING GEOMETRY
MODIS/Aqua Terra Thermal Anomalies/Fire locations 1km FIRMS NRT (Vector data) MODIS 2019-12-15 6.1NRT ACTIVE TXT Fire Dynamics, Surface Radiative Properties, Land Surface Temperature
PM1 5-min Spacecraft attitude data from GBAD - NRT MODIS 2017-10-11 6.1NRT ACTIVE Binary ORBITAL CHARACTERISTICS
MODIS/Aqua Aerosol 5-Min L2 Swath 3km - NRT MODIS 2017-10-20 6.1NRT ACTIVE HDF-EOS Aerosols, Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Forward Scatter, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
MODIS/Aqua Surface Reflectance Daily L2G Global 1km and 500m SIN Grid NRT MODIS 2021-02-07 6.1NRT ACTIVE HDF-EOS Reflectance
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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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