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AMSR-E Data Access and Tools

Data collected by NASA’s Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer for EOS (AMSR-E) instrument are integral for water cycle and precipitation rate, cloud water, water vapor, sea surface winds, sea surface temperature, ice, snow, and soil moisture efforts, among other investigations. Explore AMSR-E instrument datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.

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ABoVE: Fractional Open Water Cover for Pan-Arctic and ABoVE-Domain Regions, 2002-2015 2002-06-20 to 2015-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 GeoTIFF Total Surface Water, Droughts, Floods, Inundation
ABoVE: Passive Microwave-derived Annual Snow Melt Duration Date Maps, 1988-2018 1988-02-09 to 2018-07-20 1.1 COMPLETE 3 multiple Snow Cover, Snow Melt, Snow Cover, Snow Melt, Snow Melt
ABoVE: Passive Microwave-derived Annual Snowpack Main Melt Onset Date Maps, 1988-2023 1988-02-09 to 2023-07-20 1.0 COMPLETE 3 multiple Snow Melt, Snow Melt, Surface Melt, Snow Melt
ABoVE: Rain-on-Snow Frequency and Distribution during Cold Seasons, Alaska, 1988-2023 1988-11-01 to 2023-03-31 2 COMPLETE 3 COG Snow Density, Snow Water Equivalent, Brightness Temperature, Rain
AMSR-E L2 Rainfall Subset, collocated with CloudSat track V002 (AMSERR_CPR) at GES DISC 2006-06-01 to 2011-07-12 002 COMPLETE 2 Rain
AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L2B Global Swath Ocean Products V001 2012-07-02 1 COMPLETE 2B HDF-EOS5 Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Total Precipitable Water, Wind Speed
AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L2B Global Swath Surface Precipitation V001 2012-07-02 1 COMPLETE 2 HDF-EOS5 Cloud Water Path, Convective Precipitation, Frozen Precipitation, Ice Water Path, Rain Water Path, Surface Precipitation
AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L2B Half-Orbit 25 km EASE-Grid Surface Soil Moisture V001 2012-07-02 1 COMPLETE 2B HDF-EOS5 Brightness Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Vegetation Water Content
AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L3 Daily 12.5 km Brightness Temperatures, Sea Ice Concentration, Motion & Snow Depth Polar Grids V001 2012-07-02 1 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS5, ASCII Brightness Temperature, Sea Ice Concentration, Sea Ice Motion, Snow Depth
AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L3 Daily 25 km Brightness Temperatures & Sea Ice Concentration Polar Grids V001 2012-07-02 1 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS5 Brightness Temperature, Sea Ice Concentration
AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L3 Daily 6.25 km Polar Gridded 89 GHz Brightness Temperatures V001 2012-07-02 1 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS5 Brightness Temperature
AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L3 Global 5-Day 25 km EASE-Grid Snow Water Equivalent V001 2012-07-02 to 2025-08-28 1 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS5 Snow Water Equivalent
AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L3 Global Daily 25 km EASE-Grid Snow Water Equivalent V001 2012-07-02 to 2025-08-31 1 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS5 Snow Water Equivalent
AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L3 Global Daily Ascending/Descending .25x.25 deg Ocean Grids V001 2012-07-02 1 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS5 Cloud Precipitable Water, Cloud Water Path, Sea Surface Temperature, Surface Winds
AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L3 Global Monthly 25 km EASE-Grid Snow Water Equivalent V001 2012-07-02 to 2025-08-31 1 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS5 Snow Water Equivalent
AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L3 Global Monthly Ascending/Descending .25x.25 deg Ocean Grids V001 2012-07-02 1 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS5 Cloud Precipitable Water, Cloud Water Path, Sea Surface Temperature, Surface Winds
AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L3 Global Weekly Ascending/Descending .25x.25 deg Ocean Grids V001 2012-07-02 1 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS5 Cloud Precipitable Water, Cloud Water Path, Sea Surface Temperature, Surface Winds
AMSR-E/Aqua 5-Day L3 Global Snow Water Equivalent EASE-Grids V002 2002-06-20 to 2011-10-03 2 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS2 Snow Water Equivalent, Snow Water Equivalent
AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 12.5 km Brightness Temperature, Sea Ice Concentration, & Snow Depth Polar Grids V004 2002-06-01 to 2011-10-04 4 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS5 Brightness Temperature, Sea Ice Concentration, Snow Depth
AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 25 km Brightness Temperature & Sea Ice Concentration Polar Grids V004 2002-06-01 to 2011-10-04 4 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS5 Brightness Temperature, Sea Ice Concentration
AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 6.25 km 89 GHz Brightness Temperature Polar Grids V004 2002-06-01 to 2011-10-04 4 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS5 Brightness Temperature
AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 6.25 km Sea Ice Drift Polar Grids V001 2011-05-30 to 2011-10-03 1 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS2 Microwave Imagery, Sea Ice Motion
AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 Global Ascending/Descending .25x.25 deg Ocean Grids V002 2002-06-19 to 2011-10-03 2 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS2 Atmospheric Water Vapor, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Precipitable Water, Sea Surface Temperature, Surface Winds, Water Temperature
AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 Global Snow Water Equivalent EASE-Grids V002 2002-06-19 to 2011-10-03 2 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS2 Snow Water Equivalent, Snow Water Equivalent
AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 Surface Soil Moisture, Interpretive Parameters, & QC EASE-Grids V002 2002-06-19 to 2011-10-03 2 COMPLETE 3 HDF-EOS2 Brightness Temperature, Microwave Imagery, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Vegetation Water Content

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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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