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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.

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Files containing only extrapolated orbital metadata, to be read via SDP Toolkit, Binary Format MODIS 2016-01-24 6.1NRT ACTIVE BINARY ORBITAL CHARACTERISTICS
Fire Intensity and Burn Severity Metrics for Circumpolar Boreal Forests, 2001-2013 Computer, MODIS 2001-01-01 to 2013-12-31 1 COMPLETE GeoTIFF Fire Dynamics, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Albedo, Forests, Burned Area
Forest Aboveground Biomass for the Southwestern U.S. from MISR, 2000-2021 MISR 2000-05-15 to 2021-06-30 1 COMPLETE GeoTIFF Biomass, Bidirectional Reflectance Factor, Reflectance, Forests
GEO-LEO Merged Deep Blue Aerosol 0.25x0.25 degree Gridded L2 ABI, AHI, MODIS, VIIRS 2019-05-01 to 2020-05-01 1 ACTIVE NetCDF-4 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosols, Aerosol Particle Properties
GEO-LEO Merged Deep Blue Aerosol Daily 1 x 1 degree Gridded L3 ABI, AHI, MODIS, VIIRS 2019-05-01 to 2020-05-01 1 ACTIVE NetCDF-4 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosols, Aerosol Particle Properties
GEO-LEO Merged Deep Blue Aerosol Monthly 1 x 1 degree Gridded L3 ABI, AHI, MODIS, VIIRS 2019-05-01 to 2020-05-01 1 ACTIVE NetCDF-4 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosols, Aerosol Particle Properties
GHRSST Level 2P Global Sea Surface Skin Temperature from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the NASA Terra satellite (GDS2) MODIS 2000-02-24 2019.0 ACTIVE netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
GHRSST Level 4 DMI_OI Global Foundation Sea Surface Temperature Analysis (GDS version 2) MODIS, SEVIRI, AVHRR-3, VIIRS, AMSR2 2013-04-30 1.0 ACTIVE netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
GHRSST Level 4 MUR 0.25deg Global Foundation Sea Surface Temperature Analysis (v4.2) MODIS, AMSR-E, WINDSAT, AVHRR-3, DRIFTING BUOYS, AMSR2 2002-08-31 4.2 ACTIVE netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
GHRSST Level 4 MUR Global Foundation Sea Surface Temperature Analysis (v4.1) MODIS, AMSR-E, WINDSAT, AVHRR-3, AMSR2, DRIFTING BUOYS 2002-05-31 4.1 ACTIVE netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
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Terra 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
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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