Data Announcement

User Notice: MODIS and VIIRS processing on hold

Please note that all MODIS and VIIRS processing is currently on hold, due to a system wide backend issue that has affected all operations, beginning on Friday, July 21, 2023. An estimated timeline to resume all standard forward processing for MODIS and VIIRS data products is not currently available, and a delay in forward processing is expected.  Once processing has been fully restored, this announcement will be updated. 

The NSIDC DAAC provides access to the MODIS data and documentation at the following location: NSIDC DAAC MODIS Data Collection.

The NSIDC DAAC provides access to the VIIRS data and documentation at the following location: NSIDC DAAC VIIRS Data Collection.