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MODIS Data Access and Tools

Data collected by NASA’s Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) are integral for research of Earth's physical properties. Explore MODIS datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.

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Dataset Temporal Extent Version Data State Processing Level Data Format Related Topics
CARVE: Alaskan Fire Emissions Database (AKFED), 2001-2013 2001-01-01 to 2013-12-31 1 COMPLETE 4 GeoTIFF Biogeochemical Cycles, Forests, Emissions, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence
MODIS/Aqua Monthly mean Night-Time Land Surface Temperature at 1x1 degree V005 (MYD11CM1N) at GES DISC 2002-08-01 to 2015-06-30 005 COMPLETE 3 Land Surface Temperature
MODIS/Terra Monthly mean Night-Time Land Surface Temperature at 1x1 degree V005 (MOD11CM1N) at GES DISC 2000-03-01 to 2015-06-30 005 COMPLETE 3 Land Surface Temperature
MODIS/Terra Monthly mean Day-Time Land Surface Temperature at 1x1 degree V005 (MOD11CM1D) at GES DISC 2000-03-01 to 2015-06-30 005 COMPLETE 3 Land Surface Temperature
MODIS/Aqua Monthly mean Day-Time Land Surface Temperature at 1x1 degree V005 (MYD11CM1D) at GES DISC 2002-08-01 to 2015-06-30 005 COMPLETE 3 Land Surface Temperature
Global Annual PM2.5 Grids from MODIS, MISR and SeaWiFS Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD), 1998-2012 1998-01-01 to 2012-12-31 1.0 COMPLETE 3 GRID Particulate Matter, Particulates
OMI/Aura and MODIS/Aqua Merged Cloud Product 1-Orbit L2 Swath 13x24 km V003 (OMMYDCLD) at GES DISC 2004-10-01 to Present 003 ACTIVE 2 Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Fraction, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure
Global Annual Average PM2.5 Grids from MODIS and MISR Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) 2001-01-01 to 2010-12-31 1.0 COMPLETE 3 GRID, GeoTIFF Particulate Matter, Particulates
NACP: MODIS Daily Land Incident 4-km PAR Images For North America, 2003-2005 2003-01-01 to 2005-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 multiple Reflectance, Photosynthetically Active Radiation
MODIS/Aqua Geolocation Fields 1km 5-Min 1A Narrow Swath Subset along CloudSat V002 (MAC03S0) at GES DISC 2006-06-02 to 2018-03-01 002 COMPLETE 1A Terrain Elevation, Attitude Characteristics, ORBITAL CHARACTERISTICS, VIEWING GEOMETRY
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MODIS Data Tools

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Tool Sort descending Description Services
AppEEARS The The Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS) offers users a simple and efficient way to perform data access and transformation processes. Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Customization, Downloading, Visualization
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
HiTIDE Use HiTIDE to subset and download popular Level 2 (swath) datasets. Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Downloading
LDOPE Access a range of software tools designed to manipulate, visualize, and analyze MODIS and VIIRS data. Analysis, 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
SOTO State of the Ocean (SOTO) is an interactive web-based tool that generates informative maps, animations, and plots that communicate and prove the discovery and analysis of the state of the oceans. 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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