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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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Aqua/AIRS L2 Support Retrieval (AIRS+AMSU) V7.0 at GES DISC AIRS, AMSU-A 2002-08-30 to 2016-09-25 7.0 ACTIVE Carbon Monoxide, Tropospheric Ozone, Geopotential Height, Tropopause, Methane
MODIS/Aqua CLD Mask Spect. Results 250m and 1km 5-Min L2 Narrow Swath Subset along CloudSat V002 (MAC35S0) at GES DISC MODIS 2006-06-02 to 2018-03-01 002 COMPLETE Cloud Frequency, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Base Pressure
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
AIRS/Aqua L3 Monthly Quantization in Physical Units (AIRS+AMSU) 5 degrees x 5 degrees V006 (AIRX3QPM) at GES DISC AIRS, AMSU-A 2002-09-01 to 2016-10-01 006 COMPLETE Air Temperature, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Vertical Distribution
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 L2G Precipitation Estimate (AIRS-only) V7.0 at GES DISC AIRS 2002-08-30 to Present 7.0 ACTIVE Cloud Fraction, Cloud Frequency, Cloud Top Pressure, Rain, Precipitation Amount
Aqua/AIRS L2 Near Real Time (NRT) Support Retrieval (AIRS-only) V7.0 at GES DISC AIRS 2002-08-30 to Present 7.0 ACTIVE Aerosols, Carbon Monoxide, Tropospheric Ozone, Geopotential Height, Tropopause
MODIS/Aqua Clouds 1km and 5km 5-Min L2 Wide Swath Subset along CloudSat V002 (MAC06S1) at GES DISC MODIS 2006-06-02 to 2018-02-28 002 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
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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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