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Terra Data Access and Tools
Data collected by NASA’s Terra satellite are integral for efforts to understand changes among Earth's interconnected systems. Explore Terra datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.
Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Version | Data State | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABoVE: Last Day of Spring Snow, Alaska, USA, and Yukon Territory, Canada, 2000-2016 | MODIS | 2000-04-01 to 2016-07-02 | 1 | COMPLETE | GeoTIFF | Snow Cover, Snow Cover, Snow Cover |
| ABoVE: Light-Curve Modelling of Gridded GPP Using MODIS MAIAC and Flux Tower Data | MODIS, Computer, MMS | 2000-01-01 to 2018-01-01 | 1 | COMPLETE | HDF4 | Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Gross Primary Production (gpp), Carbon Flux, Primary Production, Land Use Classes |
| ABoVE: MODIS- and CCAN-Derived NDVI and Trends, North Slope of Alaska, 2000-2015 | Computer, MODIS | 2000-01-01 to 2015-12-31 | 1 | COMPLETE | CSV | Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Biogeochemical Cycles |
| ABoVE: MODIS-derived Maximum NDVI, Northern Alaska and Yukon Territory for 2002-2017 | MODIS | 2002-06-01 to 2017-08-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | GeoTIFF | Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) |
| ABoVE: Wolf Denning Phenology and Reproductive Success, Alaska and Canada, 2000-2017 | GPS, Computer, MODIS | 2000-03-29 to 2017-08-31 | 1 | COMPLETE | CSV | Maximum/Minimum Temperature, CARNIVORES, Length of Growing Season, Precipitation Amount, Species/Population Interactions |
| Aboveground Biomass Change for Amazon Basin, Mexico, and Pantropical Belt, 2003-2016 | GLAS, Computer, MODIS | 2003-01-01 to 2016-12-31 | 1 | COMPLETE | GeoTIFF | Biomass Dynamics, Biomass, Carbon |
| Annual PM2.5 Concentrations for Countries and Urban Areas, 1998-2016 | Computer, MODIS, MISR, SeaWiFS | 1998-01-01 to 2016-12-31 | 1.00 | COMPLETE | Shapefile, Excel | Particulate Matter, Particulates, Sustainability |
| Annual wildland fire emissions (WFEIS v0.5) for Conterminous US and Alaska, 2001-2013 | MODIS | 2001-01-01 to 2013-12-31 | 1 | COMPLETE | GeoTIFF | Emissions, Forest Fire Danger Index, Fire Models, Wildfires, Forest Fire Science |
| ARCTAS Supplementary Satellite Data Products | TES, OMI, MOPITT | 2008-03-01 to 2008-07-31 | 1 | COMPLETE | HDF4, HDF5, ICARTT | Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide, Atmospheric Ozone, Carbon Monoxide, Tropospheric Ozone, Bromine Monoxide |
| Arctic Boreal Annual Burned Area, Circumpolar Boreal Forest and Tundra, V2, 2002-2022 | Computer, MODIS | 2002-01-01 to 2022-12-31 | 2 | COMPLETE | COG | Forests, Fire Occurrence, Reforestation, Burned Area |
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Terra 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 | |
| LDOPE | Access a range of software tools designed to manipulate, visualize, and analyze MODIS and VIIRS data. | Analysis, Visualization | |
| LP DAAC Data Prep Scripts | Access a collection of R and Python scripts to download data and perform basic data processing functions. | ||
| MISR Browse Tool | The MISR Browse Tool allows easy access to images from the MISR instrument. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization | |
| MISR Level 3 Data Browser | The MISR Level 3 Data Browser provides visualizations of select parameters available in the MISR Level 3 global data products. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization | |
| MISR Orbit Tool | The MISR Orbit Tool is an interactive interface for converting dates to MISR Orbit number and Orbit numbers to dates. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, 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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