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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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AIRS/Aqua L2 Near Real Time (NRT) Support Retrieval (AIRS-only) V006 (AIRS2SUP_NRT) at GES DISC AIRS 2016-10-15 to Present 006 ACTIVE Aerosols, Carbon Monoxide, Tropospheric Ozone, Geopotential Height, Tropopause
AIRS/Aqua L3 Monthly CO2 in the free troposphere (AIRS+AMSU) 2.5 degrees x 2 degrees V005 (AIRX3C2M) at GES DISC AIRS, AMSU-A 2002-09-01 to 2012-02-29 005 COMPLETE Absorption, Radiative Forcing, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
MODIS/Aqua Calibrated Radiances 1km 5-Min 1B Narrow Swath Subset along CloudSat V002 (MAC021S0) at GES DISC MODIS 2006-06-02 to 2018-03-01 002 COMPLETE INFRARED FLUX, VISIBLE FLUX
AIRS/Aqua L2 Near Real Time (NRT) Standard Physical Retrieval (AIRS-only) V006 (AIRS2RET_NRT) at GES DISC AIRS 2016-10-15 to Present 006 ACTIVE Carbon Monoxide, Tropospheric Ozone, Geopotential Height, Tropopause, Methane
Aqua/AIRS L2 Near Real Time (NRT) Cloud-Cleared Infrared Radiances (AIRS-only) V7.0 at GES DISC AIRS 2002-08-30 to Present 7.0 ACTIVE Infrared Radiance
MODIS/Aqua Clouds 1km and 5km 5-Min L2 Swath Subset along MLS V002 (MAM06S0) at GES DISC MODIS 2004-08-08 to 2008-01-11 002 COMPLETE Cloud Frequency, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Reflectance
AMSR-E L2 Rainfall Subset, collocated with CloudSat track V002 (AMSERR_CPR) at GES DISC AMSR-E 2006-06-01 to 2011-07-12 002 COMPLETE Rain
MODIS/Aqua Total Precip Water Vapor 1km and 5km 5-Min L2 Swath Subset along MLS V002 (MAM05S0) at GES DISC MODIS 2004-08-08 to 2008-01-11 002 COMPLETE Total Precipitable Water
AIRS/Aqua L2 Support Retrieval (AIRS+AMSU+HSB) V006 (AIRH2SUP) at GES DISC AIRS, AMSU-A, HSB 2002-08-30 to 2003-02-05 006 COMPLETE Air Temperature, Carbon Monoxide, Cloud Fraction, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure
Aqua/AIRS L3 Daily Standard Physical Retrieval (AIRS-only) 1 degree x 1 degree V7.0 at GES DISC AIRS 2002-08-31 to Present 7.0 ACTIVE Carbon Monoxide, Geopotential Height, Tropopause, Methane, Atmospheric Ozone
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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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