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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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Dataset Instruments Temporal Extent Version Data State Data Format Related Topics
Location and Permanency of Water Bodies in the African Sahel Region from 2003-2011 MODIS 2003-01-01 to 2011-12-31 1 COMPLETE netCDF-3 Inundation, Lakes/Reservoirs, Total Surface Water
MEaSUREs Antarctic Boundaries for IPY 2007-2009 from Satellite Radar V002 PALSAR, MODIS, SAR, ASAR, OLI, C-SAR 1992-02-07 to 2015-12-31 2 COMPLETE GeoTIFF, BMP, Shapefile Basins, Coastline, Grounding Line, Ice Shelves
MEaSUREs Arctic Sea Ice Characterization Daily 25km EASE-Grid 2.0 V001 AMSR-E, SSM/I, SSMIS, SMMR 1979-01-01 to 2012-12-31 1 COMPLETE netCDF-4 Ice Extent, Sea Ice Age, Snow Melt
MEaSUREs Greenland Ice Mapping Project (GIMP) Digital Elevation Model V001 GLAS, AVHRR-2, HRS, ASTER 2003-02-20 to 2009-10-11 1 COMPLETE GeoTIFF Glacier Elevation/Ice Sheet Elevation
MEaSUREs Greenland Ice Velocity: Selected Glacier Site Velocity Maps from Optical Images V003 TM, ETM+, OLI, ASTER 1985-03-01 to 2021-11-30 3 COMPLETE GeoTIFF, Shapefile Ice Velocity
MEaSUREs Greenland Monthly Image Mosaics from MODIS V001 MODIS 2008-03-01 to 2016-09-30 1 COMPLETE GeoTIFF Ice Edges, Surface Morphology
MEaSUREs MODIS Mosaic of Greenland (MOG) 2005, 2010, and 2015 Image Maps V002 MODIS 2005-03-12 to 2005-04-30 2 COMPLETE GeoTIFF, Shapefile Snow Grain Size, Surface Morphology
MEaSUREs Northern Hemisphere State of Cryosphere Daily 25km EASE-Grid 2.0 V001 SSM/I, SSMIS, MODIS 1999-01-01 to 2012-12-31 1 COMPLETE netCDF-4 Ice Extent, Snow Cover, Snow Cover, Snow Melt
MEaSUREs Northern Hemisphere Terrestrial Snow Cover Extent Daily 25km EASE-Grid 2.0 V001 SSM/I, SSMIS, MODIS 1999-01-01 to 2012-12-31 1 COMPLETE netCDF-4 Snow Cover, Snow Cover
MEaSUREs Vegetation Continuous Fields (VCF) Yearly Global 0.05 Deg V001 AVHRR, MODIS 1982-01-01 to 2016-12-31 001 COMPLETE GeoTIFF Vegetation Index, Landscape Patterns
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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
FLOOD The FLOOD viewer facilitates the use and evaluation of LANCE flood products by allowing the user to browse globally and over time, and to compare to other flood products. Monitoring Natural Events, Search and Discovery, 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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