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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.

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MODIS/Aqua 1 degree Gridded MODIS Active Fire Product V005 (MYD14CM1) at GES DISC MODIS 2002-07-01 to 2015-12-31 005 COMPLETE Fire Occurrence
AMSR-E/Aqua surface soil moisture (LSMEM) L3 1 day 0.25 degree x 0.25 degree V001 (WC_LSMEM_SOILM_025) at GES DISC AMSR-E 2002-06-19 to 2011-09-27 001 COMPLETE Soil Moisture/Water Content
CERES Monthly Gridded Single Satellite Fluxes and Clouds Aqua FM4 Edition2B CERES SCANNER, CERES-FM4 2002-07-01 to 2005-03-31 Edition2B COMPLETE HDF4 Albedo, Cloud Base Height, Outgoing Longwave Radiation, Cloud Base Pressure, Cloud Top Pressure
CERES Clouds and Radiative Swath Aqua FM4 MODIS Edition2B CERES-FM4 2002-07-02 to 2005-03-30 Edition2B COMPLETE HDF4 Cloud Base Height, Outgoing Longwave Radiation, Cloud Base Pressure, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice
CERES Bidirectional Scans Aqua FM3 Edition1-CV CERES-FM3 2002-06-17 to Present Edition1-CV ACTIVE HDF4 Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Net Radiation, SINK TEMPERATURE, Infrared Radiance
MODIS/Aqua Monthly mean Day-Time Land Surface Temperature at 1x1 degree V005 (MYD11CM1D) at GES DISC MODIS 2002-08-01 to 2015-06-30 005 COMPLETE Land Surface Temperature
MODIS/Aqua Monthly mean Night-Time Land Surface Temperature at 1x1 degree V005 (MYD11CM1N) at GES DISC MODIS 2002-08-01 to 2015-06-30 005 COMPLETE Land Surface Temperature
TMI/TRMM precipitation and uncertainty (TMPA) L3 3 hour 0.25 degree x 0.25 degree V001 (WC_MULTISEN_PREC_025) at GES DISC RAIN GAUGES, SSM/I, SSMIS, AMSR-E, INFRARED RADIOMETERS, MHS, AMSU-B, TMI, PR 1998-01-01 to 2010-12-31 001 COMPLETE Rain, Precipitation Amount
Global Annual PM2.5 Grids from MODIS, MISR and SeaWiFS Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD), 1998-2012 MODIS, MISR, SeaWiFS, Computer 1998-01-01 to 2012-12-31 1.0 COMPLETE GRID Particulate Matter, Particulates
OMI/Aura and MODIS/Aqua Merged Cloud Product 1-Orbit L2 Swath 13x24 km V003 (OMMYDCLD) at GES DISC OMI, MODIS 2004-10-01 to Present 003 ACTIVE Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Fraction, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure
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Aqua Data Tools

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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
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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