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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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MODIS/Terra Aerosol, Cloud and Water Vapor Subset 5-Min L2 Swath 5km and 10km MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Aerosol Particle Properties, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Reflectance, Humidity
MODIS/Terra Aerosol Cloud Water Vapor Ozone 8-Day L3 Global 1Deg CMG MODIS 2000-02-18 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Radiance, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Nitrate Particles, Organic Particles, Particulate Matter, Sulfate Particles, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Atmospheric Emitted Radiation, Emissivity, Optical Depth/Thickness, Radiative Flux, Reflectance, Transmittance, Atmospheric Stability, Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Asymmetry, Cloud Ceiling, Cloud Frequency, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Radiative Forcing, Cloud Reflectance, Rain Storms, Atmospheric Ozone
MODIS/Terra Aerosol Cloud Water Vapor Ozone Daily L3 Global 1Deg CMG MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Radiance, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Nitrate Particles, Organic Particles, Particulate Matter, Sulfate Particles, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Atmospheric Emitted Radiation, Emissivity, Optical Depth/Thickness, Radiative Flux, Reflectance, Transmittance, Atmospheric Stability, Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Asymmetry, Cloud Ceiling, Cloud Frequency, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Radiative Forcing, Cloud Reflectance, Rain Storms, Atmospheric Ozone
MODIS/Terra Aerosol Cloud Water Vapor Ozone Monthly L3 Global 1Deg CMG MODIS 2000-02-01 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Radiance, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Nitrate Particles, Organic Particles, Particulate Matter, Sulfate Particles, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Atmospheric Emitted Radiation, Emissivity, Optical Depth/Thickness, Radiative Flux, Reflectance, Transmittance, Atmospheric Stability, Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Asymmetry, Cloud Ceiling, Cloud Frequency, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Radiative Forcing, Cloud Reflectance, Rain Storms, Atmospheric Ozone
MODIS/Terra Aerosol Optical Thickness Daily L3 Global 0.05Deg CMA NRT MODIS 2021-02-07 to Present 6.1NRT ACTIVE HDF-EOS Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
MODIS/Terra Atmosphere Aeronet Subsetting Product MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, THERMAL INFRARED, Visible Radiance
MODIS/Terra Atmosphere BELMANIP Subsetting Product MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, THERMAL INFRARED, Visible Radiance
MODIS/Terra Atmosphere FluxNet Subsetting Product MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, THERMAL INFRARED, Visible Radiance
MODIS/Terra Atmospherically Corrected Surface Reflectance 5-Min L2 Swath 250m, 500m, 1km MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS Reflectance
MODIS/Terra Atmospherically Corrected Surface Reflectance 5-Min L2 Swath 250m, 500m, 1km NRT MODIS 2021-02-07 6.1NRT ACTIVE HDF-EOS Reflectance
MODIS/Terra Calibrated Radiances 5-Min L1B Swath 1000m V7 MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 7 ACTIVE NetCDF-4 Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, Visible Radiance
MODIS/Terra Calibrated Radiances 5-Min L1B Swath 1km MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, Visible Radiance
MODIS/Terra Calibrated Radiances 5-Min L1B Swath 1km - NRT MODIS 2017-10-11 6.1NRT ACTIVE HDF-EOS Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, THERMAL INFRARED, Visible Radiance
MODIS/Terra Calibrated Radiances 5-Min L1B Swath 250m MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, Visible Radiance
MODIS/Terra Calibrated Radiances 5-Min L1B Swath 250m - NRT MODIS 2017-10-11 6.1NRT ACTIVE HDF-EOS Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, Visible Radiance
MODIS/Terra Calibrated Radiances 5-Min L1B Swath 250m V7 MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 7 ACTIVE NetCDF-4 Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, Visible Radiance
MODIS/Terra Calibrated Radiances 5-Min L1B Swath 500m MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, Visible Radiance
MODIS/Terra Calibrated Radiances 5-Min L1B Swath 500m - NRT MODIS 2017-10-11 6.1NRT ACTIVE HDF-EOS Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, Visible Radiance
MODIS/Terra Calibrated Radiances 5-Min L1B Swath 500m V7 MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 7 ACTIVE NetCDF-4 Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, Visible Radiance
MODIS/Terra CGF Snow Cover Daily L3 Global 500m SIN Grid V007 MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 7 ACTIVE HDF-EOS5 Snow Cover
MODIS/Terra CGF Snow Cover Daily L3 Global 500m SIN Grid V061 MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 61 ACTIVE HDF-EOS2 Snow Cover
MODIS/Terra Clear Sky Radiance 8-Day Composite Daily L3 Global 25km Equal Area MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS Incoming Solar Radiation, Longwave Radiation, Reflectance, Shortwave Radiation, Solar Radiation, Infrared Radiance, ULTRAVIOLET RADIANCE
MODIS/Terra Cloud Mask and Spectral Test Results 5-Min L2 Swath 250m and 1km MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS Clouds, Cloud Frequency, Cloud Height
MODIS/Terra Cloud Mask and Spectral Test Results 5-Min L2 Swath 250m and 1km - NRT MODIS 2017-10-11 6.1NRT ACTIVE HDF-EOS Clouds, Cloud Frequency, Cloud Height
MODIS/Terra Clouds 5-Min L2 Swath 1km and 5km MODIS 2000-02-24 to Present 6.1 ACTIVE HDF-EOS Atmospheric Emitted Radiation, Emissivity, Optical Depth/Thickness, Radiative Flux, Reflectance, Transmittance, Clouds, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Precipitable Water, Cloud Asymmetry, Cloud Ceiling, Cloud Frequency, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Radiative Forcing, Cloud Reflectance, Cloud Types

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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