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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
ISLSCP II Potential Natural Vegetation Cover AVHRR, MODIS 1992-04-01 to 1993-04-01 1 COMPLETE ASCII Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Index, Deciduous Vegetation, Reflectance
SAFARI 2000 MODIS MOD05_L2 Water Vapor Data, Binary Format, for Southern Africa MODIS 2000-08-20 to 2000-09-20 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Water Vapor, Total Precipitable Water
INTEX-B Satellite data NOT APPLICABLE 2006-02-01 to 2006-05-31 1 COMPLETE ICARTT Aerosols, Air Quality
GEO-LEO Merged Deep Blue Aerosol Monthly 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
Ecosystem Functional Type Distribution Map for Mexico, 2001-2014 MODIS, Computer 2001-01-01 to 2014-12-31 1 COMPLETE GeoTIFF Plant Phenology, Primary Production, Vegetation Index
Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) CPEX V1 IMAGING RADIOMETERS 2017-05-09 to 2017-07-16 1 COMPLETE netCDF-3 Cloud Dynamics
ISLSCP II Continuous Fields of Vegetation Cover, 1992-1993 LICOR LEAF AREA METER, STEEL MEASURING TAPE, MODIS, AVHRR 1992-04-01 to 1993-05-31 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics
CERES and MISR Along-Track Footprint Radiances, Fluxes, and Clouds Terra-FM1 MODIS, CERES-FM1, CERES SCANNER, MISR, CERES-FM2 2000-04-12 to 2004-11-02 1 COMPLETE HDF4 Albedo, Shortwave Radiation, Longwave Radiation, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size
ABoVE: Burned Area, Depth, and Combustion for Alaska and Canada, 2001-2019 MODIS, OLI, TIRS 2001-01-01 to 2019-12-31 1 COMPLETE COG Fire Occurrence, Emissions, Forests, Carbon, Burned Area
LBA-ECO LC-22 Land Cover from MODIS Vegetation Indices, Mato Grosso, Brazil MODIS 2000-09-01 to 2004-12-31 1 COMPLETE GeoTIFF Vegetation Index
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Terra Data Tools

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Tool Sort descending Description Services
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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