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Aqua Data Access and Tools
Data collected by NASA’s Aqua satellite are integral for efforts to characterize the Earth's water cycle. Explore Aqua datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.
Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Version | Data State | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global MODIS and FLUXNET-derived Daily Gross Primary Production, V2 | MODIS, Computer | 2000-03-01 to 2020-08-01 | 2 | COMPLETE | netCDF-4 classic | Primary Production, Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Gross Primary Production (gpp), Reflectance |
| GPCP Precipitation Level 3 Daily 0.5-Degree V3.2 (GPCPDAY) at GES DISC | SSM/I, TOVS, AIRS, GOES-15 Imager, GOES-16 Imager, VISSR-METEOSAT, VISSR-GMS, MTSAT 1R Imager, MTSAT 2 Imager, AHI, RAIN GAUGES | 2000-06-01 to 2021-09-30 | 3.2 | COMPLETE | Precipitation, Precipitation Rate | |
| GPCP Precipitation Level 3 Daily 0.5-Degree V3.3 (GPCPDAY) at GES DISC | SSM/I, SSMIS, TOVS, AIRS, GOES-15 Imager, GOES-16 Imager, VISSR-METEOSAT, VISSR-GMS, MTSAT 1R Imager, MTSAT 2 Imager, AHI, RAIN GAUGES | 1998-01-01 to 2025-08-31 | 3.3 | COMPLETE | Precipitation, Precipitation Rate | |
| GPCP Precipitation Level 3 Monthly 0.5-Degree V3.2 (GPCPMON) at GES DISC | SSMIS, SSM/I, TOVS, AIRS, GOES-15 Imager, GOES-16 Imager, VISSR-METEOSAT, VISSR-GMS, MTSAT 1R Imager, MTSAT 2 Imager, AHI, RAIN GAUGES | 1983-01-01 to 2023-12-31 | 3.2 | COMPLETE | Precipitation, Precipitation Rate | |
| GPCP Precipitation Level 3 Monthly 0.5-Degree V3.3 (GPCPMON) at GES DISC | SSMIS, SSM/I, TOVS, AIRS, GOES-15 Imager, GOES-16 Imager, VISSR-METEOSAT, VISSR-GMS, MTSAT 1R Imager, MTSAT 2 Imager, AHI, RAIN GAUGES | 1983-01-01 to 2025-08-31 | 3.3 | COMPLETE | Precipitation, Precipitation Rate | |
| GPM AMSR-E on Aqua (GPROF) Climate-based Radiometer Precipitation Profiling L2 1.5 hours 5 km V07 (GPM_2AGPROFAQUAAMSRE_CLIM) at GES DISC | AMSR-E | 2002-06-01 to 2011-10-04 | 07 | COMPLETE | Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation | |
| GPM AMSR-E on Aqua (GPROF) Climate-based Radiometer Precipitation Profiling L3 1 day 0.25 degree x 0.25 degree V07 (GPM_3GPROFAQUAAMSRE_DAY_CLIM) at GES DISC | AMSR-E | 2002-06-01 to 2011-10-04 | 07 | COMPLETE | Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation | |
| GPM AMSR-E on Aqua (GPROF) Climate-based Radiometer Precipitation Profiling L3 1 month 0.25 degree x 0.25 degree V07 (GPM_3GPROFAQUAAMSRE_CLIM) at GES DISC | AMSR-E | 2002-06-01 to 2011-10-31 | 07 | COMPLETE | Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation | |
| GPM AMSR-E on AQUA Common Calibrated Brightness Temperatures L1C 1.5 hours 10.5 km V07 (GPM_1CAQUAAMSRE) at GES DISC | AMSR-E | 2002-06-01 to 2011-10-04 | 07 | COMPLETE | Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation, Brightness Temperature | |
| GPM GROUND VALIDATION COMPOSITE SATELLITE OVERPASSES MC3E V1 | AMSR-E | 2011-04-22 to 2011-06-05 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Brightness Temperature, Skin Temperature, Precipitation Amount, Air Temperature, Precipitation Rate |
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Aqua 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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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