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Aqua Resources
Earthdata resources for users working with NASA’s Aqua data include tutorials and other learning resources, news announcements such as instrument updates and data releases, user guides and related documents, and frequently asked questions.
Documents
| Name Sort descending | Description | File Type | Date Published | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development of GHRSST L2Pcore for MODIS (PDF) | Development of GHRSST L2Pcore for MODIS | March 31, 2006 | ||
| Development of GHRSST L2Pcore for MODIS (PPT) | Development of GHRSST L2Pcore for MODIS | Nov. 16, 2005 | ||
| Discover and Access NASA's Near Real-Time Global Flood Products | This presentation provides an introduction to NASA's near real-time global flood products available through NASA's Land, Atmosphere Near real-time Capability for Earth observation. Information about how to discover, access, and use these NRT products is also provided. | Sept. 17, 2025 | ||
| Global Processing of MODIS for Operational SST, Ocean Color, and GHRSST (PDF) | Global Processing of MODIS for Operational SST, Ocean Color, and GHRSST | May 30, 2007 | ||
| Global Processing of MODIS for Operational SST, Ocean Color, and GHRSST (PPT) | Global Processing of MODIS for Operational SST, Ocean Color, and GHRSST | Dec. 1, 2005 |
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Aqua Learning Resources
This in-person ARSET training covers creating disaster products to accelerate NASA Earth science use in finance and insurance decision making.
Training
Nov. 12, 2025
This ARSET training introduces participants to several capabilities within FIRMS that were not included in the previous ARSET training.
Training
Jan. 14-21, 2026
Esta capacitación de dos partes familarizará a los participantes con varias capacidades dentro de FIRMS que no se incluyeron en la capacitación de ARSET anterior.
Training
Jan. 14-21, 2026
Learn how to use AIRS soundings to determine the amount of precipitable water vapor in the atmosphere and predict whether a storm will increase in intensity.
Tutorial
Sept. 30, 2025
Join us on Wed., September 17, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. EDT (-04:00 UTC) to learn how to discover, access, and use NASA's near real-time global flood products .
Webinar
Aug. 29, 2025
The MODIS Near Real-Time (NRT) Global Flood Product helps communities assess the aftermath of flooding in Australia.
Data in Action
July 17, 2025
Join NASA’s LAADS DAAC to learn how new tools available through Harmony services help users work with Level-1 and atmospheric datasets more efficiently.
Webinar
July 16, 2025
The eBird project uses NASA data and observations from amateur birdwatchers to provide insights into the decline in avian populations throughout North America.
Data in Action
June 17, 2025
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Aqua News
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Image captured on November 23, 2025, by the MODIS instrument aboard the Aqua platform.
Worldview Image of the Week
Dec. 5, 2025
NASA's AIRS instrument provides information about precipitable water vapor, a key variable in determining the potential strength of hurricanes and tropical cyclones.
Blog
Sept. 30, 2025
A summary of datasets, products, and resources released by NASA’s Distributed Active Archive Centers (DAACs) in August 2025.
News
Sept. 4, 2025
Join us on Wed., September 17, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. EDT (-04:00 UTC) to learn how to discover, access, and use NASA's near real-time global flood products .
Webinar
Aug. 29, 2025
Image captured on August 17 and 19, 2025, by the MODIS instrument aboard the Aqua platform.
Worldview Image of the Week
Aug. 21, 2025
A summary of datasets, products, and resources released by NASA’s Distributed Active Archive Centers (DAACs) in July 2025.
News
Aug. 13, 2025
A summary of datasets, products, and resources released by NASA’s Distributed Active Archive Centers (DAACs) in June 2025.
News
July 18, 2025
Join NASA’s LAADS DAAC to learn how new tools available through Harmony services help users work with Level-1 and atmospheric datasets more efficiently.
Webinar
July 16, 2025
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