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This webpage provides access to a variety of datasets related to land surface temperature and emissivity, primarily from NASA's MODIS and ASTER instruments.
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The datasets offer various temporal resolutions, including daily, 8-day, and monthly composites, as well as different spatial resolutions and coverage.
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Data is available for both Terra and Aqua satellites, providing daytime and nighttime observations of land surface temperature and emissivity.
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In addition to land surface temperature and emissivity, some datasets also include related parameters like albedo and radiation diagnostics.
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These datasets can be used for a wide range of applications, such as climate modeling, environmental monitoring, and agricultural research.
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AG100: ASTER Global Emissivity Dataset 100-meter V003
The Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer Global Emissivity Database (ASTER-GED) was developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), California Institute of Technology. This product includes the mean emissivity and standard deviation for all 5 ASTER Thermal Infrared … aster elevation emissivity geophysical infrared jpl -
MERRA-2 M2T1NXRAD: Radiation Diagnostics V5.12.4
M2T1NXRAD (or tavg1_2d_rad_Nx) is an hourly time-averaged data collection in Modern-Era Retrospective analysis for Research and Applications version 2 (MERRA-2). This collection consists of radiation diagnostics, such as surface albedo, cloud area fraction, in cloud optical thickness, surface incoming shortwave flux (i.e. solar radiation), surface … albedo atmosphere climate emissivity merra shortwave -
MOD11A1.061 Terra Land Surface Temperature and Emissivity Daily Global 1km
The MOD11A1 V6.1 product provides daily land surface temperature (LST) and emissivity values in a 1200 x 1200 kilometer grid. The temperature value is derived from the MOD11_L2 swath product. Above 30 degrees latitude, some pixels may have multiple observations where the criteria for clear-sky … climate daily emissivity global lst modis -
MOD11A2.061 Terra Land Surface Temperature and Emissivity 8-Day Global 1km
The MOD11A2 V6.1 product provides an average 8-day land surface temperature (LST) in a 1200 x 1200 kilometer grid. Each pixel value in MOD11A2 is a simple average of all the corresponding MOD11A1 LST pixels collected within that 8 day period. The MOD11A2 does a … 8-day climate emissivity global lst mod11a2 -
MOD21A1D.061 Terra Land Surface Temperature and 3-Band Emissivity Daily Global 1km
The MOD21A1D dataset is produced daily from daytime Level 2 Gridded (L2G) intermediate LST products at a spatial resolution of 1,000 meters. The L2G process maps the daily MOD21 swath granules onto a sinusoidal MODIS grid and stores all observations falling over a gridded cell … climate daily emissivity global lst nasa -
MOD21A1N.061 Terra Land Surface Temperature and 3-Band Emissivity Daily Global 1km
The MOD21A1N dataset is produced daily from nighttime Level 2 Gridded (L2G) intermediate LST products at a spatial resolution of 1,000 meters. The L2G process maps the daily MOD21 swath granules onto a sinusoidal MODIS grid and stores all observations falling over a gridded cell … climate daily emissivity global lst nasa -
MOD21C1.061 Terra Land Surface Temperature and 3-Band Emissivity Daily L3 Global 0.05 Deg CMG
The MOD21C1 dataset is produced daily in a 0.05 degree (5,600 meters at the equator) Climate Modeling Grid (CMG) from daytime Level 2 Gridded (L2G) intermediate LST products. The L2G process maps the daily MOD21 swath granules onto a sinusoidal MODIS grid and stores all … climate daily emissivity global lst nasa -
MOD21C2.061 Terra Land Surface Temperature and 3-Band Emissivity 8-Day L3 Global 0.05 Deg CMG
The MOD21C2 dataset is an 8-day composite LST product that uses an algorithm based on a simple averaging method. The algorithm calculates the average from all the cloud free MOD21A1D and MOD21A1N daily acquisitions from the 8-day period. Unlike the MOD21A1 data sets where the … climate emissivity global lst nasa surface-temperature -
MOD21C3.061 Terra Land Surface Temperature and 3-Band Emissivity Monthly L3 Global 0.05 Deg CMG
The MOD21C3 dataset is a monthly composite LST product that uses an algorithm based on a simple averaging method. The algorithm calculates the average from all the cloud free MOD21A1D and MOD21A1N daily acquisitions from the 8-day period. Unlike the MOD21A1 data sets where the … climate emissivity global lst monthly nasa -
MYD11A1.061 Aqua Land Surface Temperature and Emissivity Daily Global 1km
The MYD11A1 V6.1 product provides daily land surface temperature (LST) and emissivity values in a 1200 x 1200 kilometer grid. The temperature value is derived from the MYD11_L2 swath product. Above 30 degrees latitude, some pixels may have multiple observations where the criteria for clear-sky … aqua climate daily emissivity global lst -
MYD11A2.061 Aqua Land Surface Temperature and Emissivity 8-Day Global 1km
The MYD11A2 V6.1 product provides an average 8-day land surface temperature (LST) in a 1200 x 1200 kilometer grid. Each pixel value in MYD11A2 is a simple average of all the corresponding MYD11A1 LST pixels collected within that 8 day period. The MYD11A2 does a … 8-day aqua climate emissivity global lst -
MYD21A1D.061 Aqua Land Surface Temperature and 3-Band Emissivity Daily Global 1km
The MYD21A1D dataset is produced daily from daytime Level 2 Gridded (L2G) intermediate LST products at a spatial resolution of 1,000 meters. The L2G process maps the daily MOD21 swath granules onto a sinusoidal MODIS grid and stores all observations falling over a gridded cell … aqua climate daily emissivity global lst -
MYD21A1N.061 Aqua Land Surface Temperature and 3-Band Emissivity Daily Global 1km
The MYD21A1N dataset is produced daily from nighttime Level 2 Gridded (L2G) intermediate LST products at a spatial resolution of 1,000 meters. The L2G process maps the daily MOD21 swath granules onto a sinusoidal MODIS grid and stores all observations falling over a gridded cell … aqua climate daily emissivity global lst -
MYD21C1.061 Aqua Land Surface Temperature and 3-Band Emissivity Daily L3 Global 0.05 Deg CMG
The MYD21C1 dataset is produced daily in a 0.05 degree (5,600 meters at the equator) Climate Modeling Grid (CMG) from daytime Level 2 Gridded (L2G) intermediate LST products. The L2G process maps the daily MYD21 swath granules onto a sinusoidal MODIS grid and stores all … aqua climate daily emissivity global lst -
MYD21C2.061 Aqua Land Surface Temperature and 3-Band Emissivity 8-Day L3 Global 0.05 Deg CMG
The MYD21C2 dataset is an 8-day composite LST product that uses an algorithm based on a simple averaging method. The algorithm calculates the average from all the cloud free MYD21A1D and MYD21A1N daily acquisitions from the 8-day period. Unlike the MYD21A1 data sets where the … aqua climate emissivity global lst nasa -
MYD21C3.061 Aqua Land Surface Temperature and 3-Band Emissivity Monthly L3 Global 0.05 Deg CMG
The MYD21C3 dataset is a monthly composite LST product that uses an algorithm based on a simple averaging method. The algorithm calculates the average from all the cloud free MYD21A1D and MYD21A1N daily acquisitions from the 8-day period. Unlike the MYD21A1 data sets where the … aqua climate emissivity global lst monthly