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Nov 03, 2017

Aqua MODIS Terra MODIS

The current Aqua and Terra MODIS LSTE Version 6 products are unusable for any science and validation purposes.
The MODIS LSTE product suite includes:

  • MOD21 and MYD21 (Daily Swath)
  • MOD21A1D and MYD21A1D (Daily Day)
  • MOD21A1N and MYD21A1N (Daily Night)
  • MOD21A2 an…
Oct 27, 2017

Aqua MODIS Terra MODIS

NASA Earthdata’s User Profile series recently featured Dave Johnson, a Senior Geographer with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Johnson is also a member of the LP DAAC User Working Group. His research focuses o…

Oct 23, 2017

AppEEARS Aqua MODIS Terra MODIS

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Version 6 collection features a new suite of Land Surface Temperature and Emissivity (LST&E) data products (MxD21). The Level 3 MxD21 data products (MxD21A1D, MxD21A1N, MxD21A2) are now availab…

Oct 20, 2017

Terra ASTER

A modification has been incorporated within the processing of the ASTER L1T data product (AST_L1T) for correcting zero-filled scans that appear in the processing of low-latitude,ascending orbit (night) thermal infrared (TIR) data acquisitions.This correct…

Oct 19, 2017

Data Pool NASA Earthdata Search DAAC2Disk Utility Combined MODIS

The Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC) is pleased to announce the availability of the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Version 6 Downward Shortwave Radiation (DSR) and Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) …

Oct 04, 2017

AppEEARS Aqua MODIS Combined MODIS Terra MODIS

Included in the latest release of AppEEARS (2.0.1) is a new feature that allows users to download summary statistics for their requested data using the Area Sampler.The summary statistics are delivered as files in comma separated value (csv) format, separ…

Sep 22, 2017

AppEEARS Aqua MODIS Combined MODIS Terra MODIS

The Area Sample feature in the Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AρρEEARS) is now operational with the release of Version 2.0. The Area Sampler enables users to subset one or more geographic areas (polygons) temporally, and …

Sep 21, 2017

Data Pool NASA Earthdata Search DAAC2Disk Utility Aqua MODIS Terra MODIS

The Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC) is pleased to announce the availability of a new suite of Terra and Aqua Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Version 6 Land Surface Temperature and Emissivity (LST&E) dat…

Aug 23, 2017

Web Map Service (WMS) Combined MODIS Terra MODIS

(Author's Note 5/19/2020: The MODIS WMS is in the process of being replaced by a new collection of OGC complaint Web Map Services. Please read the news archive for the latest WMS information.


The Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DA…

Aug 03, 2017

Data Pool NASA Earthdata Search DAAC2Disk Utility Aqua MODIS Terra MODIS

The Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC) is pleased to announce the availability of the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Version 6 Net Evapotranspiration product suite. The Level 4 500 meter data products have be…

Jul 27, 2017

Data Pool NASA Earthdata Search DAAC2Disk Utility MEaSUREs LSTE

The Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC) is pleased to announce the availability of the NASA Making Earth System Data Records for Use in Research Environments (MEaSUREs) Combined ASTER and MODIS Emissivity for Land (CAMEL) product su…

Jul 12, 2017

NASA Earthdata Search HEG Aqua MODIS Combined MODIS Terra MODIS

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Reprojection Tool (MRT) service and MRTWeb will be retired on July 31, 2017. The service option and MRTWeb both currently offer MODIS Version 5 data, which ceased forward processing on March 31, 20…

Jul 12, 2017

AppEEARS DAAC2Disk Utility MEaSUREs WELD and GWELD

The Web-Enabled Landsat Data (WELD) What You See Is What You Get (WYSIWYG) tool for the conterminous United States and Alaska will be retired on August 18, 2017.

Users of the WELD WYSIWYG have several options for accessing WELD data. Please refer to this f…

Jul 06, 2017

Terra MODIS

NASA Earthdata's User Profile series recently featured Dr. Karen Seto, the Associate Dean of Research, Director of the Seto Lab, and Professor of Geography and Urbanization Science for the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies at Yale Uni…

Jul 06, 2017

Data Pool NASA Earthdata Search DAAC2Disk Utility MEaSUREs GFCC

The Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC) is pleased to announce the availability of the NASA Making Earth System Data Records for Use in Research Environments (MEaSUREs) Global Forest Cover Change (GFCC) product suite. This product s…