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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 Science Keywords
CERES Regionally Averaged TOA Fluxes, Clouds and Aerosols Hourly Aqua Edition4A 2002-07-03 to Present Edition4A ACTIVE 3 HDF4 Albedo, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Height, Outgoing Longwave Radiation, Radiative Flux, Cloud Base Pressure, Cloud Top Pressure, Skin Temperature, Cloud Fraction, Total Precipitable Water, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Top Height, Cloud Top Temperature, Incoming Solar Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Longwave Radiation, Solar Irradiance, Cloud Base Temperature, Wind Speed, Surface Radiative Properties, Surface Pressure, Net Radiation, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size
CERES Time-Interpolated TOA Fluxes, Clouds and Aerosols Monthly Terra Edition4A 2000-03-01 to Present Edition4A ACTIVE 3 HDF4 Albedo, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Height, Outgoing Longwave Radiation, Radiative Flux, Cloud Base Pressure, Cloud Top Pressure, Skin Temperature, Cloud Fraction, Total Precipitable Water, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Top Height, Cloud Top Temperature, Incoming Solar Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Longwave Radiation, Solar Irradiance, Cloud Base Temperature, Wind Speed, Surface Pressure, Net Radiation, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Aerosols, Atmospheric Radiation, Atmospheric Winds, Clouds, Cloud Properties, Surface Winds, Atmospheric Pressure, Atmospheric Temperature, Cloud Microphysics, Cloud Radiative Transfer, Surface Temperature, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Water Vapor Indicators
CERES-MODIS and hourly geostationary cloud properties stratified by ISCCP cloud types for day and night. 2000-03-01 to Present Edition4A ACTIVE 3 HDF4 Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Fraction, Cloud Types, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Top Height, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Ice Water Path, Cloud Water Path
CERES-MODIS-VIIRS and hourly geostationary cloud properties stratified by ISCCP cloud types for day and night. 2018-05-01 to Present Edition4A ACTIVE 3 HDF4 Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Fraction, Cloud Types, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Top Height, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size
CLAMS MODIS L2 Aerosols 2001-07-10 to 2001-08-02 1 COMPLETE 3 HDF4 Aerosols, Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
Climatological Monthly Frequency of Dust Storm over Land for Varying Intensities, Based on MODIS Aqua Deep Blue Level 2 Aerosol Products MYD04_L2 Collection 6.1, on a Global 0.1 by 0.1 Degree Grid, Level 3 Version 1 (MYDFDS_CLM_GLB_L3) at GES DISC 2003-01-01 to 2022-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 Dust/Ash/Smoke, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
Climatological Monthly Frequency of Dust Storm over Land for Varying Intensities, Based on MODIS Terra Deep Blue Level 2 Aerosol Products MOD04_L2 Collection 6.1, on a Global 0.1 by 0.1 Degree Grid, Level 3 Version 1 (MODFDS_CLM_GLB_L3) at GES DISC 2000-01-01 to 2022-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 Dust/Ash/Smoke, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
CMS: MODIS GPP, fPAR, and SST, and ENSO Index, Baja California, Mexico, 2000-2013 2000-01-01 to 2013-12-31 1 COMPLETE 3 CSV Multivariate ENSO Index, Sea Surface Temperature, Photosynthetically Active Radiation
CMS: Terrestrial Carbon Stocks, Emissions, and Fluxes for Conterminous US, 2001-2016 2001-01-01 to 2016-12-31 1 COMPLETE 4 netCDF-4 Terrestrial Ecosystems, Biomass, Litter Characteristics, NET ECOSYSTEM CO2 EXCHANGE (NEE), Gross Primary Production (gpp), Heterotrophic Respiration (rh), Autotrophic Respiration (ra), Soil Organic Carbon (SOC)
Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Broadband Emissivity Climatology Monthly Global 0.05Deg V003 2003-01-01 to 2021-12-31 003 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 Emissivity, Snow Cover
Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Coefficient Climatology Monthly Global 0.05Deg V003 2003-01-01 to 2021-12-31 003 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover
Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Coefficient Monthly Global 0.05Deg V001 2000-04-01 to 2017-01-02 001 DEPRECATED 3 netCDF-4 Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover
Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Coefficient Monthly Global 0.05Deg V002 2000-04-01 to 2017-01-01 002 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover
Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Coefficient Monthly Global 0.05Deg V003 2000-03-01 to 2024-01-01 003 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover, Land Surface Temperature
Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Covariances Climatology Monthly Global 0.25Deg V003 2003-01-01 to 2021-12-31 003 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover
Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Emissivity Climatology Monthly Global 0.05Deg V003 2003-01-01 to 2021-12-31 003 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover
Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Emissivity Monthly Global 0.05Deg V001 2000-04-01 to 2017-01-02 001 DEPRECATED 3 netCDF-4 Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover
Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Emissivity Monthly Global 0.05Deg V002 2000-04-01 to 2017-01-01 002 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover
Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Emissivity Monthly Global 0.05Deg V003 2000-03-01 to 2024-01-01 003 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover, Land Surface Temperature
Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Uncertainty Climatology Monthly Global 0.05Deg V003 2003-01-01 to 2021-12-31 003 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover
Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Uncertainty Monthly Global 0.05Deg V001 2000-04-01 to 2017-01-02 001 DEPRECATED 3 netCDF-4 Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover
Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Uncertainty Monthly Global 0.05Deg V002 2000-04-01 to 2017-01-01 002 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover
Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity database over Land (CAMEL) Uncertainty Monthly Global 0.05Deg V003 2000-03-01 to 2024-01-01 003 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4 Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Snow Cover, Land Surface Temperature
Daily FluxSat GPP of biomass over Land, Based on MODIS Terra and Aqua adjusted reflectance Collection 6.1, on a Global 0.05 by 0.05 Degree Grid, Level 3 Version 2.2 2000-03-01 to Present 2.2 ACTIVE 3 Gross Primary Production (gpp)
Daily FluxSat GPP of biomass over Land, Based on MODIS Terra and Aqua adjusted reflectance Collection 6.1, on a Global 0.5 by 0.625 Degree Grid, Level 3 Version 2.2 2000-03-01 to Present 2.2 ACTIVE 3 Gross Primary Production (gpp)
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MODIS Data Tools

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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
FLOOD The FLOOD viewer facilitates the use and evaluation of LANCE flood products by allowing the user to browse globally and over time, and to compare to other flood products. Monitoring Natural Events, Search and Discovery, 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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