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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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Dataset Instruments Temporal Extent Version Data State Data Format Related Topics
AIRS/Aqua L2 Support Retrieval (AIRS-only) V006 (AIRS2SUP) at GES DISC AIRS 2002-08-30 to Present 006 ACTIVE Air Temperature, Carbon Monoxide, Cloud Fraction, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure
Aqua/AIRS L3 Monthly Standard Physical Retrieval (AIRS-only) 1 degree x 1 degree V7.0 at GES DISC AIRS 2002-09-01 to Present 7.0 ACTIVE Carbon Monoxide, Geopotential Height, Tropopause, Methane, Atmospheric Ozone
AMSR-MODIS Boundary Layer Water Vapor L3 Daily 1 degree x 1 degree V2 (AMDBLWV) at GES DISC AMSR-E, MODIS, AMSR2 2002-07-04 to 2017-12-31 2 COMPLETE Atmospheric Water Vapor
Sounder SIPS: AQUA AIRS IR-only Level 2 CLIMCAPS: Cloud Cleared Radiances V2 (SNDRAQIL2CCPCCR) at GES DISC AIRS 2002-08-30 to Present 2 ACTIVE Brightness Temperature, Infrared Radiance, Brightness Temperature, Microwave Radiance
AIRS/Aqua L1B Near Real Time (NRT) Infrared (IR) geolocated and calibrated radiances V8.0 (AIRSAQIRL1B_NRT) at GES DISC AIRS 2002-08-30 to Present 8.0 ACTIVE Dust/Ash/Smoke, Sulfur Dioxide, Infrared Radiance
AIRS/Aqua L3 8-day Standard Physical Retrieval (AIRS+AMSU) 1 degree x 1 degree V006 (AIRX3ST8) at GES DISC AIRS, AMSU-A 2002-09-01 to 2016-10-01 006 COMPLETE Tropopause, Surface Pressure, Air Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Total Precipitable Water
MODIS/Aqua Temperature and Water Vapor Profiles 5-Min L2 Swath 5km MODIS 2002-07-04 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS Trace Gases/Trace Species, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, Surface Pressure, Atmospheric Stability, Surface Temperature
MODIS/Aqua+Terra Global Flood Product L3 NRT 250m 3-day GeoTIFF MODIS 2021-03-15 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE GeoTIFF Floods, Floods
MODIS/Aqua Snow Cover Daily L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG V061 MODIS 2002-07-04 to Present 61 ACTIVE HDF-EOS2 Snow Cover
MEaSUREs MODIS Mosaic of Greenland (MOG) 2005, 2010, and 2015 Image Maps V002 MODIS 2015-03-12 to 2015-04-30, 2010-03-15 to 2010-05-14, 2005-03-12 to 2005-04-30 2 COMPLETE GeoTIFF, Shapefile Snow Grain Size, Surface Morphology
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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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