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Terra Documents
| Name Sort descending | Description | File Type | Date Published | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MISR FIle Naming and Versioning Conventions | Information and best practices for naming MISR prodcuts. | PDF (508.07 kb) | July 25, 2024 | |
| MISR GoMACCS Images | MISR GoMACCS Images | PDF (4.5 mb) | Aug. 28, 2024 | |
| MISR INTEX-B Images | Images of the MISR INTEX-B Field campaign, offered in JPEG/GEOTIFF formats for MISR Instrument pass by for March 2006. | PDF (1.24 mb) | Aug. 20, 2024 | |
| MISR Level 1 Products Quality Statement | The MISR_L1_Products_QS_08292007.pdf is a Quality Statement dated August 29, 2007 that documents the known issues, radiometric calibration accuracy (within 4% absolute uncertainty for bright uniform targets), georectification and coregistration performance (mean geolocation error below 20 meters), and instrument anomalies for the MISR Level 1 data products, including the L1B2 Terrain and Ellipsoid Radiance, Geometric Parameters, L1A, and L1B1 products. | PDF (245.67 kb) | Aug. 29, 2007 | |
| MISR Level 1A CCD, 1B1, 1B2, and Browse Products | Product updates for MISR Level 1A CCD, 1B1, 1B2, and Browse Products. | PDF (606.92 kb) | Sept. 18, 2024 | |
| MISR Level 2 Aerosol/Surface Products Quality Statement | The L2_AS_Products.pdf is a Quality Statement dated July 1, 2014, that documents the validation status, known limitations, processing differences (FIRSTLOOK vs. FINAL), cloud screening procedures, and retrieval performance for the MISR Level 2 Aerosol (including aerosol optical depth, particle properties, and Angstrom exponent) and Land Surface (including HDRF, BHR, NDVI, LAI, and FPAR) data products. | PDF (3.75 mb) | July 1, 2014 | |
| MISR Level 2 Cloud Classifiers Quality Statement | Quality statement regarding MISR level 2TC Classifiers products and further. | PDF (737.06 kb) | Oct. 19, 2017 | |
| MISR Level 2 Cloud Motion Vector Quality Statement | This quality statement applies to the Level 2 Near Real Time (NRT) Cloud Motion Vector (CMV) product (version F01_0001) and to the Level 3 Cloud Motion Vector product (version F02_0002). | PDF (334.4 kb) | Sept. 30, 2014 | |
| MISR Level 3 Cloud Fraction by Altitude Product Quality Statement | Quality statements for MISR Level 3 Cloud Fraction by Altitude product (Versions F01_0002 and F01_0003) and beyond. | PDF (423.02 kb) | Jan. 4, 2018 | |
| MISR Level 3 Component Global Aerosol Product DPS | Product specifications for MISR level 3 Component Global Aerosol Product. | PDF (8.85 mb) | Jan. 25, 2018 | |
| MISR Level 3 Component Products Quality Statement | his statement applies to the MISR Level 3 Georectified Radiance product, MISR Level 3 Aerosol product, the MISR Level 3 Land Surface product, the MISR Level 3 Albedo product, and the MISR Level 3 Cloud product with a production date of December 1, 2005, or later until such a time as further improvements to MISR software or ancillary inputs are made. |
PDF (205.97 kb) | Dec. 1, 2005 | |
| MISR Level 3 Joint Aerosol Product Quality Statement | This statement applies to the MISR Level 3 Joint Aerosol (JOINT_AS) product (versions F01_0001 and later). | PDF (67.78 kb) | Oct. 15, 2012 | |
| MISR Level 3 Land Surface and Aerosol Versioning | Product information about MISR Level 3 Land Surface and Aerosol Versioning. | PDF (581.61 kb) | July 25, 2024 | |
| MISR Quality Statements Full Range | Covers full range of MISR products, describes broader organizational structure across four product groups. | PDF (55.6 kb) | Sept. 30, 2014 | |
| MISR Quality Statements Newer | Information on MISR Level 2 and Level 3 products released starting in 2012 | PDF (60.05 kb) | Sept. 30, 2014 | |
| MISR VBBE Images | Collection of MISR images captured for VBBE field campaign. The Virtual Biomass Burning Experiment (VBBE) was an aerosol experiment which took place in south east Asia during August and September 2007 | PDF (1.62 mb) | Aug. 28, 2024 | |
| MISR_RADCAL | Calibration process of MISR Radiometric Calibration as of Jan. 10, 2018 | PDF (2.41 mb) | Jan. 10, 2018 | |
| MODIS and Ocean Color Discipline Processing (PDF) | MODIS and Ocean Color Discipline Processing | PDF (4.55 mb) | Aug. 16, 2005 | |
| MODIS and Ocean Color Discipline Processing (PPT) | MODIS and Ocean Color Discipline Processing | PPT (1.84 mb) | Dec. 21, 2000 | |
| MODIS Land Bands for Ocean Remote Sensing: Application to Chesapeake Bay | MODIS Land Bands for Ocean Remote Sensing: Application to Chesapeake Bay | PPT (3.47 mb) | Dec. 1, 2005 | |
| MODIS Land Bands for Ocean Remote Sensing: Application to Chesapeake Bay (PDF) | MODIS Land Bands for Ocean Remote Sensing: Application to Chesapeake Bay | PDF (2.73 mb) | Nov. 2, 2006 | |
| MODIS Ocean Data Processing (PDF) | MODIS Ocean Data Processing | PDF (4.38 mb) | May 30, 2007 | |
| MODIS Ocean Data Processing (PPT) | MODIS Ocean Data Processing | PPT (15.82 mb) | Dec. 1, 2005 | |
| MODIS SST Processing and Support for GHRSST at OBPG | MODIS SST Processing and Support for GHRSST at OBPG | PDF (1.23 mb) | Nov. 28, 2005 | |
| MODIS SST Processing and Support for GHRSST at OBPG (PPT) | MODIS SST Processing and Support for GHRSST at OBPG (PPT) | PPT (1.4 mb) | Nov. 16, 2005 |
Terra Learning Resources
Explore how MODIS data supports research on tick-borne disease spread in Kansas, water stress in African rangelands, and long-term greenness trends in Alaska’s boreal ecosystems.
Data in Action
Oct. 28, 2014
Read highlights from the Spring/Summer 20214 term of NASA's DEVELOP program.
Data in Action
Oct. 21, 2014
ASTER data are used to evaluate the affects of Hurricane Ivan, a unique and destructive storm, after making two U.S. landfalls.
Data in Action
Sept. 30, 2014
Learn about intensified coastal warming along central-to-southern California in 2014 using satellite sea surface temperature imagery.
Data in Action
Sept. 4, 2014
See how digital elevation models are used to create three-dimensional data visualizations, which provide an insightful perspective on landscapes.
Data in Action
Aug. 18, 2014
Satellite data derived from ASTER imagery help tea growers in India assess crop health.
Data in Action
Aug. 14, 2014
See how NASA's remote sensing data was used to assess the destruction of the city after Typhoon Haiyan.
Data in Action
May 29, 2014
Discover how MODIS data were used to depict cloud-free, global variations in vegetation cover.
Data in Action
April 11, 2014
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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
The new data products from the MOPITT instrument will offer enhanced data quality for vertical column densities of carbon monoxide in the troposphere.
Feature Article
Aug. 12, 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
Researchers from Cornell's eBird project used observations from amateur birdwatchers and NASA data to better understand the decline in avian populations throughout North America.
News
June 17, 2025
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