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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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ISLSCP II Potential Natural Vegetation Cover AVHRR, MODIS 1992-04-01 to 1993-04-01 1 COMPLETE ASCII Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Index, Deciduous Vegetation, Reflectance
ISLSCP II Snow-Free, Spatially Complete, 16 Day Albedo, 2002 MODIS 2002-01-01 to 2002-12-31 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Reflectance, Albedo
LBA-ECO LC-07 Amazon Floodplain Lake Chlorophyll from MODIS, Para, Brazil: 2002-2003 MODIS 2002-04-01 to 2003-12-31 1 COMPLETE GeoTIFF Wetlands, Chlorophyll, Lakes/Reservoirs
LBA-ECO LC-15 Vegetation Cover Types from MODIS, 1-km, Amazon Basin: 2000-2001 MODIS 2000-10-31 to 2001-12-09 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Land Use Classes, Land Use/Land Cover Classification
LBA-ECO LC-22 Field Validation of MODIS Deforestation Detection, Brazil, 2005 VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, GPS, MODIS 2005-03-17 to 2005-03-24 1 COMPLETE multiple Forests, Land Use/Land Cover Classification
LBA-ECO LC-22 Land Cover from MODIS Vegetation Indices, Mato Grosso, Brazil MODIS 2000-09-01 to 2004-12-31 1 COMPLETE GeoTIFF Vegetation Index
LBA-ECO LC-22 Post-deforestation Land Use, Mato Grosso, Brazil: 2001-2005 MODIS 2001-08-01 to 2005-07-31 1 COMPLETE Shapefile Deforestation
LBA-ECO LC-22 Vegetation Cover Types from MODIS, 500-m, South America: 2000-2001 MODIS 2000-11-01 to 2001-11-30 1 COMPLETE GeoTIFF Land Use/Land Cover Classification
LBA-ECO LC-23 ASTER and MODIS Fire Data Comparison for Brazil: 2003-2004 MODIS, ASTER 2003-01-19 to 2004-02-07 1 COMPLETE multiple Wildfires
LBA-ECO LC-23 Characterization of Vegetation Fire Dynamics for Brazil: 2001-2003 MODIS, AVHRR 2001-01-01 to 2003-12-31 1 COMPLETE multiple Reflectance, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence
LBA-ECO LC-23 Vegetation Fire Data, Roraima , Brazil: 2003 ASTER, THERMOCOUPLES 2003-01-19 to 2003-01-28 1 COMPLETE multiple Surface Thermal Properties, Land Surface Temperature
LBA-ECO LC-24 Forest Cover Map from MODIS, 500-m, South America: 2001 MODIS 2001-01-01 to 2001-12-31 2 COMPLETE GeoTIFF Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Land Use Classes, Vegetation Cover, Forests
LBA-ECO LC-39 Modeled Carbon Flux from Deforestation, Mato Grosso, Brazil: 2000-2006 MODIS 2000-10-01 to 2006-09-30 1 COMPLETE multiple Vegetation Index, Fire Occurrence, Biomass, Carbon
LBA-ECO LC-39 MODIS Active Fire and Frequency Data for South America: 2000-2007 MODIS 2000-03-01 to 2007-12-31 1 COMPLETE multiple Fire Occurrence, Deforestation
Likely Basal Thermal State of the Greenland Ice Sheet V002 MODIS, ACORDS, ICORDS, MCRDS, MCoRDS 1993-06-23 to 2017-05-20 2 COMPLETE netCDF-4 THERMAL PROPERTIES
Likely Basal Thermal State of the Greenland Ice Sheet V002 MODIS, ACORDS, ICORDS, MCRDS, MCoRDS 1993-06-23 to 2017-05-20 2 COMPLETE netCDF-4 THERMAL PROPERTIES
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 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
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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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