Beginning on November 15, 2006, the Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC) will no longer offer compact discs as a media option for MODIS data products. DVD and DLT media types will continue along with FTP as ordering options.
Please c…
Terra ASTER
LP DAAC has released a new suite of ASTER SWIR crosstalk-corrected products that are available for ordering. The following links provide product descriptions for these new releases. These are provided individually for each sensor. The distinguishing short…
Terra MODIS
NASAs goal for Earth-Sun System science is to explore, discover, and understand the Earth and Sun as one system. NASA, working with its domestic and international partners, provides scientific data and analysis to advance our understanding of the Earth-Su…
On May 24, 2006, the LP DAAC started offering ASTER Digital Elevation Model (DEM) products using new production software. The new ASTER DEM products are generated without using ground control points (GCPs), and they replace both the existing relative and …
Terra ASTER
On May 24, 2006, the LP DAAC started offering ASTER Level-1 data sets as on-demand products. Two reasons are responsible for this change:
Aqua MODIS Combined MODIS Terra MODIS
Beginning February 2006, MODIS Land users will notice a new implementation of Quality information on the EDG. As granules are returned from a search, the "Results:Granule:Listing" page will now display links to three quality flags; this replaces…
MODIS Reprojection Tool Swath (MRTSwath) Version 2.1 is now available via the distribution site. This release includes numerous enhancements as described in the release notes.
The MRTSwath software tool provides the capability to transform MODIS Level-1B a…
Terra ASTER
Update: As of April 1, 2016 all ASTER Data are available at no charge.
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NASA has directed the Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC) at the…
(Author's Note 5/19/2020: MRT has since been retired. Users are encouraged to use NASA Earthdata Search or AppEEARS. as an alternative to MRT.)
MODIS Reprojection Tool (MRT) Version 3.3 is now available via the distribution site. This release includes…
(Author's Note 5/19/2020: At the time of publishing these resources were available online, some resources may no longer be available.)
In accordance with a Memorandum of Understanding entered into between the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) and the Nati…
Terra ASTER
Update: As of April 1, 2016 all ASTER data are available at no charge.
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Effective August 10, 2005, an $80 charge per granule (scene) for …
The LP DAAC announces a clarification to NASA's policy on ASTER Redistribution.
ASTER data purchased through the LP DAAC have no restrictions on subsequent use, sale, or redistribution regardless of the date of purchase.
Two groups-NASA-funded researchers a…
The MODIS Data Pool Extraction Tool (MODextract) released previously has now been updated to support the Windows environment.
MODextract is a script that can be used to locate and retrieve MODIS Land Level-3 products from the LP DAAC Data Pool. MODextract …
Data Pool Aqua MODIS Combined MODIS Terra MODIS
The MODIS Data Pool @ LP DAAC was released on July 26, 2005 to enable access to LP DAAC MODIS Data Pool products via product type, tile, and map selections. Separate methods are offered for Tile Grid Products and Climate Modeling Grid Products.
The Data Po…
Aqua MODIS Terra MODIS
Forward production of Terra and Aqua MODIS Land data products was temporarily halted due to the non-availability of NOAA's ozone daily product. The MODIS surface reflectance code (PGE11) has been modified to use either EPTOMS (Earth Probe Total Ozone…