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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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Multilayer Greenland Ice Surface Temperature, Surface Albedo, and Water Vapor from MODIS V001 MODIS 2000-03-01 to 2021-08-31 1 COMPLETE netCDF-4 Albedo, Snow/Ice Temperature, Surface Melt, Water Vapor
NACP: MODIS Daily Land Incident 4-km PAR Images For North America, 2003-2005 MODIS 2003-01-01 to 2005-12-31 1 COMPLETE multiple Reflectance, Photosynthetically Active Radiation
NACP Regional: Gridded 1-deg Observation Data and Biosphere and Inverse Model Outputs MODIS 1990-01-01 to 2007-12-31 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Carbon, Evapotranspiration, Ecosystem Functions, Agricultural Lands, Primary Production, Forests, Carbon, Leaf Characteristics, Biomass, Litter Characteristics, Wildfires, Carbon
NACP Regional: Supplemental Gridded Observations, Biosphere and Inverse Model Outputs MODIS 1990-01-01 to 2008-12-31 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Carbon, Ecosystem Functions, Primary Production, Agricultural Lands, Forests, Carbon, Leaf Characteristics, Litter Characteristics, Carbon
NACP VPRM NEE Parameters Optimized to North American Flux Tower Sites, 2000-2006 MODIS, Computer 2000-01-01 to 2007-12-31 1 COMPLETE CSV Respiration Rate, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Photosynthesis, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
NAMMA MODIS/AQUA AND MODIS/TERRA DEEP BLUE PRODUCTS V1 MODIS 2006-08-13 to 2006-09-30 1 COMPLETE TAR VISIBLE IMAGERY, Angstrom Exponent
NRT VIIRS/MODIS Dark Target Deep Blue Aerosol AOD with QA for Data Assimilation 24-Hour 1 Degree L3 VIIRS, MODIS 2025-05-01 to Present 1 ACTIVE NetCDF-4 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Optical Depth/Thickness
NRT VIIRS/MODIS Dark Target Deep Blue Aerosol AOD with QA for Data Assimilation 3-Hour 1 Degree L3 VIIRS, MODIS 2025-05-01 to Present 1 ACTIVE NetCDF-4 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Optical Depth/Thickness
PEM Tropics B Satellite Data MOPITT 1999-03-05 to 1999-04-12 1 COMPLETE GIF Flight Data Logs, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Sea Surface Temperature Indices, Infrared Wavelengths, Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide
Pre SWOT Hydrology Global Lake/Reservoir Surface Inland Water Area Extent V2 MODIS 2000-02-18 to 2016-10-15 2 COMPLETE netCDF-4 Lakes/Reservoirs
Russian Boreal Forest Disturbance Maps Derived from Landsat Imagery, 1984-2000 MODIS, TM, ETM+ 1984-06-01 to 2000-08-31 1 COMPLETE GeoTIFF Vegetation Cover, Land Use/Land Cover Classification
SAFARI 2000 1-Degree Estimates of Burned Biomass, Area, and Emissions, 2000 Computer, MULTI-SPECTRAL, ATSR, MODIS 2000-08-01 to 2000-09-30 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Biomass, Grasslands, Forests, Fire Occurrence, Fire Dynamics, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Methane, Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Particulate Matter, Litter Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Biomass Burning, Carbon
SAFARI 2000 ASTER and MODIS Fire Data Comparison, Dry Season 2001 MODIS, ASTER 2001-08-05 to 2001-10-05 1 COMPLETE ASCII Land Surface Temperature
SAFARI 2000 Emissions Estimates, MODIS Burned Area Product, Dry Season 2000 MODIS 2000-08-31 to 2000-09-30 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Litter Characteristics, Biomass Burning, Savannas, Grasslands, Forests, Fire Occurrence, Fire Dynamics, Biomass Dynamics, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide, Wildfires, Reflectance
SAFARI 2000 Estimated BVOC Emissions for Southern African Land Cover Types THERMOMETERS, MODIS 2001-01-01 to 2001-12-31 1 COMPLETE CSV Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Characteristics, Cloud Frequency, Maximum/Minimum Temperature, Air Temperature, Volatile Organic Compounds, Vegetation Cover, Land Use/Land Cover Classification
SAFARI 2000 MAPSS MOD04_L2 Aerosol Summary Data for Southern Africa MODIS 2000-02-26 to 2001-12-31 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Frequency
SAFARI 2000 MAPSS MOD05_L2 Water Vapor Summary Data for Southern Africa MODIS 2000-02-24 to 2002-03-04 1 COMPLETE Shapefile REFLECTED INFRARED, Water Vapor, Total Precipitable Water
SAFARI 2000 MISR Level 2 Data, Southern Africa, Dry Season 2000 MISR 2000-08-12 to 2000-09-28 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Reflectance
SAFARI 2000 MODIS 500-m Burned Area Products, Southern Africa, Dry Season 2000 MODIS 2000-06-27 to 2000-10-04 1 COMPLETE multiple Reflectance, Biomass Burning, Fire Occurrence
SAFARI 2000 MODIS L3 Albedo and Land Cover Data, Southern Africa, Dry Season 2000 MODIS 2000-07-11 to 2000-10-15 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Reflectance, Land Use/Land Cover Classification
SAFARI 2000 MODIS MOD04_L2 Aerosol Data, GRANT Format, for Southern Africa MODIS 2000-08-20 to 2000-09-26 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
SAFARI 2000 MODIS MOD05_L2 Water Vapor Data, Binary Format, for Southern Africa MODIS 2000-08-20 to 2000-09-20 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Water Vapor, Total Precipitable Water
SAFARI 2000 MODIS Water and Heat Fluxes, Maun, Botswana, Dry Season 2001 PRESSURE SENSORS, WIND MONITOR, HUMIDITY SENSORS, NET RADIOMETERS, EDDY CORRELATION DEVICES, SOIL HEAT FLUX TRANSDUCER, MODIS, Computer 2001-09-02 to 2001-09-29 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Canopy Characteristics, Wetlands, Shrubland/Scrub, Savannas, Wetlands, Surface Winds, Humidity, Evapotranspiration, Air Temperature, Solar Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Scattering, Outgoing Longwave Radiation, Net Radiation, Longwave Radiation, Heat Flux, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Temperature, Albedo, Reflectance, Land Surface Temperature
SAFARI 2000 MOPITT Tropospheric Carbon Monoxide, Southern Africa, Dry Season 2000 MOPITT 2000-08-01 to 2000-09-30 1 COMPLETE Binary Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide
SEDIMENT ANALYSIS NETWORK FOR DECISION SUPPORT (SANDS) MODIS GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF AL (GSA) ANALYSIS V1 MODIS 2000-09-14 to 2008-09-08 1 COMPLETE ASCII, JPEG, Excel, PDF Sediment Transport, Sedimentation, Sedimentation, Erosion, Sedimentation, Sediments, Erosion, Sediment Transport
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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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