• NSIDC DAAC is currently upgrading our data ingest process for NASA Earthdata Cloud. During this transition, users may notice temporary interruptions in data availability or notice small data gaps. All gaps will be resolved as quickly as possible. During this upgrade jpeg browse imagery will also not be available for preview in Earthdata search. Please reach out to NSIDC User Services with any questions or concerns.

MODIS

Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer

Data Announcements

Terra MODIS experienced a data outage stemming from the Science Formatter Equipment (SFE) Assembly. All data between time stamps 2017/114 0320 and 2017/114 1950 are unavailable and likely
The Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples ( AppEEARS), a web based data extraction and visualization tool, can now be used to explore MODIS snow cover datasets. Point samples
By Laura Naranjo In 1972, astronauts aboard the NASA Apollo 17 spacecraft snapped the first full-view image of Earth. The iconic photo was later dubbed “The Blue Marble.” Since then, NASA has sent an