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MODIS/Terra Atmosphere Daily Global Product (MOD08_D3)

This interface is designed for visualization and analysis of the MODIS/Terra Atmosphere Daily Global Product (MOD08_D3). Users can generate plots or ASCII Output for area average (Area Plot), time series (Time Plot), and Hovmoller diagram. The animation is available only for Area Plot. Selecting here or the Help buttons will open a new window with detailed help. More details about the data are also available.

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    (Data Begin: 2000/02/24)
    (Data   End: 2006/08/06)



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Data Description

MODIS/Terra Atmosphere Daily Global Product (MOD08_D3)

This is a level-3 MODIS gridded atmosphere daily global product, MOD08_D3. It contains daily 1 x 1 degree grid average values of atmospheric parameters related to atmospheric aerosol particle properties, total ozone burden, atmospheric water vapor, cloud optical and physical properties, and atmospheric stability indices.

Spatial coverage: Global 90°S - 90°N
Spatial resolution: 1° x 1°
Temporal resolution: Daily
Documentation: Skip to left navigation linksMODIS/Terra Aerosol Cloud Water Vapor Ozone README
MODIS Fine Mode Aerosol Optical Depth README
Data access: Search and order the original HDF data files containing all the parameters
FTP download binary data files each containing a single parameter

MODIS Atmospheric Data Products are to be obtained from http://ladsweb.nascom.nasa.gov/data/. For detailed information about the MODIS Atmospheric Data Products please visit http://modis-atmos.gsfc.nasa.gov/products.html.

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The GES DISC wishes to thank Dr. Yoram Kaufman (NASA GSFC) for his scientific and financial support of the MODIS Online Visualization and Analysis System (MOVAS) development effort.

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  • Last updated: March 07, 2007 18:37:29 GMT