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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.
Datasets
| Dataset | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Version Sort ascending | Data State | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Uncertainty Monthly Global 0.05Deg V002 | ASTER, MODIS | 2000-04-01 to 2017-01-01 | 002 | COMPLETE | netCDF-4 | Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover |
| MISR Level 3 FIRSTLOOK Global Land product in netCDF format covering a month V002 | MISR | 1999-12-18 to Present | 002 | ACTIVE | netCDF-4 | Plant Characteristics, Atmospheric Radiation, Vegetation Cover, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Canopy Characteristics |
| MISR Geometric Parameters subset for the GoMACCS region V002 | MISR | 2006-07-30 to 2006-10-17 | 002 | COMPLETE | HDF-EOS2 | Platform Characteristics, Platform Characteristics |
| MISR Geometric Parameters V002 | MISR | 1999-12-18 to 2022-10-12 | 002 | COMPLETE | HDF-EOS2 | Viewing Geometry |
| MISR Level 2 TOA/Cloud Aerosol Product subset for the VBBE region V002 | MISR | 2007-08-01 to 2007-11-30 | 002 | COMPLETE | HDF-EOS2 | Aerosols, Aerosols, Air Quality, Air Quality |
| MISR L2 Land Surface Product subset for the C-MARE Region V002 | MISR | 2004-09-20 to 2004-10-23 | 002 | COMPLETE | HDF4 | Canopy Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Plant Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Land Use Classes |
| MISR Level 3 FIRSTLOOK Component Global Cloud Product covering a day V002 | MISR | 1999-12-18 to Present | 002 | ACTIVE | HDF-EOS2 | Cloud Amount, Wind Speed |
| MISR Level 2 TOA/Cloud Albedo parameters V002 | MISR | 1999-12-18 to Present | 002 | ACTIVE | HDF-EOS2 | Albedo, Anisotropy, Radiative Forcing, Reflectance, Cloud Radiative Forcing |
| MISR Level 3 Global Cloud public Product in netCDF format covering a day V002 | MISR | 1999-12-18 to Present | 002 | ACTIVE | netCDF-4 | Clouds, Cloud Properties |
| MISR Level 2 FIRSTLOOK Aerosol parameters V002 | MISR | 1999-12-18 to Present | 002 | ACTIVE | netCDF-4 | Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Particle Properties, Particulates, Turbidity |
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Terra Data Tools
| 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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