AMSR-E
Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer - Earth Observing System Sensor on the NASA Aqua Satellite
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Data
The following table includes the official AMSR-E mission data currently available from NSIDC DAAC. These data products have been produced and validated by the AMSR-E Science Team.
Data for this collection: 22
| NAME | TEMPORAL RESOLUTION | PARAMETER(S) | SPATIAL RESOLUTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMSR-E/Aqua 5-Day L3 Global Snow Water Equivalent EASE-Grids, Version 2 (AE_5DSno) | 5 day | 25 km 25 km | SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 Global Ascending/Descending .25x.25 deg Ocean Grids, Version 2 (AE_DyOcn) | 1 day | 0.25 deg 0.25 deg | ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR | CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE | CLOUD PRECIPITABLE WATER | SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE | SURFACE WINDS | WATER TEMPERATURE |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 Global Snow Water Equivalent EASE-Grids, Version 2 (AE_DySno) | 1 day | 25 km 25 km | SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT |
| AMSR-E/Aqua L2A Global Swath Spatially-Resampled Brightness Temperatures, Version 4 (AE_L2A) | 50 minute | Varies Varies | BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE | MICROWAVE IMAGERY |
| AMSR-E/Aqua L2B Surface Soil Moisture, Ancillary Parms, & QC EASE-Grids, Version 2 (AE_Land) | 50 minute | 25 km 25 km | SOIL MOISTURE/WATER CONTENT | VEGETATION WATER CONTENT |
| AMSR-E/Aqua L2B Surface Soil Moisture, Ancillary Parms, & QC EASE-Grids, Version 3 (AE_Land) | 50 minute | 25 km 25 km | SOIL MOISTURE/WATER CONTENT | VEGETATION WATER CONTENT |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 Surface Soil Moisture, Interpretive Parameters, & QC EASE-Grids, Version 2 (AE_Land3) | 1 day | 25 km 25 km | BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE | MICROWAVE IMAGERY | SOIL MOISTURE/WATER CONTENT | VEGETATION WATER CONTENT |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Monthly L3 Global Ascending/Descending .25x.25 deg Ocean Grids, Version 2 (AE_MoOcn) | 1 month | 0.25 deg 0.25 deg | CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE | CLOUD PRECIPITABLE WATER | SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE | SURFACE WINDS | WATER TEMPERATURE | WATER VAPOR INDICES |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Monthly L3 Global Snow Water Equivalent EASE-Grids, Version 2 (AE_MoSno) | 1 month | 25 km 25 km | SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT |
| AMSR-E/Aqua L2B Global Swath Ocean Products derived from Wentz Algorithm, Version 2 (AE_Ocean) | 50 minute | varies varies | CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE | CLOUD PRECIPITABLE WATER | SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE | SURFACE WINDS | WATER TEMPERATURE | WATER VAPOR INDICES |
| AMSR-E/Aqua L2B Global Swath Surface Precipitation GSFC Profiling Algorithm, Version 4 (AE_Rain) | 50 minute | 5 km along scan 10 km along track | CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE | CONVECTIVE SURFACE PRECIPITATION RATE | LIQUID SURFACE PRECIPITATION RATE | PRECIPITATION RATE | TOTAL SURFACE PRECIPITATION RATE |
| AMSR-E/Aqua L2B Global Swath Surface Precipitation GSFC Profiling Algorithm, Version 3 (AE_Rain) | 50 minute | 5 km along scan 10 km along track | CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE | CONVECTIVE SURFACE PRECIPITATION RATE | LIQUID SURFACE PRECIPITATION RATE | PRECIPITATION RATE | TOTAL SURFACE PRECIPITATION RATE |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Monthly L3 5x5 deg Rainfall Accumulations, Version 2 (AE_RnGd) | 1 month | 5 deg 5 deg | PRECIPITATION AMOUNT | RAIN |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 12.5 km Brightness Temperature, Sea Ice Concentration, & Snow Depth Polar Grids, Version 3 (AE_SI12) | 1 day, 5 day | 12.5 km 12.5 km 12.5 km 12.5 km | BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE | SEA ICE CONCENTRATION | SNOW DEPTH |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 12.5 km Brightness Temperature, Sea Ice Concentration, & Snow Depth Polar Grids, Version 4 (AE_SI12) | 1 day, 5 day | 12.5 km 12.5 km 12.5 km 12.5 km | BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE | SEA ICE CONCENTRATION | SNOW DEPTH |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 25 km Brightness Temperature & Sea Ice Concentration Polar Grids, Version 3 (AE_SI25) | 1 day | 25 km 25 km | BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE | SEA ICE CONCENTRATION |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 25 km Brightness Temperature & Sea Ice Concentration Polar Grids, Version 4 (AE_SI25) | 1 day | 25 km 25 km | BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE | SEA ICE CONCENTRATION |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 6.25 km 89 GHz Brightness Temperature Polar Grids, Version 3 (AE_SI6) | 6.25 KM 6.25 KM | BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE | |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 6.25 km 89 GHz Brightness Temperature Polar Grids, Version 4 (AE_SI6) | 1 day | 6.25 KM 6.25 KM | BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Daily L3 6.25 km Sea Ice Drift Polar Grids, Version 1 (AE_SID) | 1 day, 1 day | 6.25 KM 6.25 KM 6.25 km 6.25 km | MICROWAVE IMAGERY | SEA ICE MOTION |
| AMSR-E/Aqua Weekly L3 Global Ascending/Descending .25x.25 deg Ocean Grids, Version 2 (AE_WkOcn) | 7 day | 0.25 deg 0.25 deg | CLOUD LIQUID WATER/ICE | CLOUD PRECIPITABLE WATER | SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE INDICES | SURFACE WINDS | WATER TEMPERATURE | WATER VAPOR INDICATORS |
| AMSR-E/Aqua L1A Raw Observation Counts, Version 3 (AMSREL1A) | 50 minute | Not Specified | SENSOR COUNTS |