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Terra Data Access and Tools

Data collected by NASA’s Terra satellite are integral for efforts to understand changes among Earth's interconnected systems. Explore Terra datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.

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Dataset Instruments Temporal Extent Version Sort ascending Data State Data Format Related Topics
Global Annual Average PM2.5 Grids from MODIS and MISR Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) MODIS, MISR, Computer 2001-01-01 to 2010-12-31 1.0 COMPLETE GRID, GeoTIFF Particulate Matter, Particulates
Global Annual PM2.5 Grids from MODIS, MISR and SeaWiFS Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD), 1998-2012 MODIS, MISR, SeaWiFS, Computer 1998-01-01 to 2012-12-31 1.0 COMPLETE GRID Particulate Matter, Particulates
India Annual Winter Cropped Area, 2001-2016 Computer, MODIS 2001-03-31 to 2016-03-31 1.0 COMPLETE GeoTIFF, netCDF-4, PDF, PNG, WMS Agriculture Production, Land Use/Land Cover
SAFARI 2000 MODIS MOD04_L2 Aerosol Data, GRANT Format, for Southern Africa MODIS 2000-08-20 to 2000-09-26 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
INTEX-B Ozonesonde data OZONESONDES, NOT APPLICABLE 2006-02-23 to 2006-09-20 1 COMPLETE ICARTT Aerosols, Air Quality
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
ISLSCP II C4 Vegetation Percentage LICOR LEAF AREA METER, STEEL MEASURING TAPE, MODIS, AVHRR 1993-01-01 to 1998-12-31 1 COMPLETE ASCII Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics
ISLSCP II Snow-Free, Spatially Complete, 16 Day Albedo, 2002 MODIS 2002-01-01 to 2002-12-31 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Reflectance, Albedo
ABoVE: Burn Severity, Fire Progression, Landcover and Field Data, NWT, Canada, 2014 MODIS, SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, SOIL TEMPERATURE PROBE 1997-07-07 to 2015-07-15 1 COMPLETE multiple Dominant Species, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Fire Occurrence, Biomass, Land Use/Land Cover Classification
MODIS-derived Aggregate, Woody and Herbaceous Leaf Area Index for Africa, 2002-2022 MODIS 2002-07-05 to 2022-07-29 1 COMPLETE netCDF-4 LEAF AREA INDEX (LAI), Leaf Area Index (LAI)
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Terra 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
LP DAAC Data Prep Scripts Access a collection of R and Python scripts to download data and perform basic data processing functions.
MISR Browse Tool The MISR Browse Tool allows easy access to images from the MISR instrument. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
MISR Level 3 Data Browser The MISR Level 3 Data Browser provides visualizations of select parameters available in the MISR Level 3 global data products. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
MISR Orbit Tool The MISR Orbit Tool is an interactive interface for converting dates to MISR Orbit number and Orbit numbers to dates. Analysis, Search and Discovery, 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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