Key References:
Levy, R., S. Mattoo, L.A. Munchak, L.A. Remer, A.M. Sayer, Patadia, F., and N. Hsu (2013). The Collection 6 MODIS Aerosol Products over Land and Ocean Atmos. Meas. Tech, 6, 2989-3034
doi:10.5194/amt-6-2989-2013
Hsu, N., M.J. Jeong, C. Bettenhausen, A.M. Sayer, R. Hansell, C.S. Seftor, J. Huang, and S.C. Tsay (2013). Enhanced Deep Blue Aerosol Retrieval Algorithm: The 2nd Generation J. Geophy., Res.,-Atmos, 118(1-20).
doi:10.1002/jgrd.50712
Aerosol Products and data download tools:
Type/Source |
File/Product Name |
Product Level |
Format |
Resolution |
Source/Link |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Standard Product |
MOD04_L2 MYD04_L2 |
L2 |
HDF (5 minute file) |
10 x 10 Km |
|
Standard Product |
MOD04_3K MYD04_3K |
L2 |
HDF (5 minute file) |
3 x 3 Km |
|
Standard Product |
MOD08_D3
|
L3 |
HDF (Daily file) |
1 x 1 Degree |
|
Standard Product |
MOD08_E3
|
L3 |
HDF (weekly file) |
1 x 1 Degree |
|
Standard Product |
MOD08_M3
|
L3 |
HDF (monthly file) |
1 x 1 Degree |
|
Near Real Time |
MOD04_L2 MYD04_L2 |
L2 |
HDF |
10 x 10 Km |
|
GIOVANNI (Analysis and Visualization) |
MOD08_D3 MOD08_M3
|
L3 |
HDF, ASCII, NetCDF, KML, jpg |
1 x 1 Degree |
|
Aerosol Maps |
MO(Y)D04 MO(Y)D08* |
L2 & L3 |
HDF, JPEG |
10x10 km 1x1 degree |
|
AeroStat (AERONET-MODIS inter-comparison tool) |
MOD04_L2 MYD04_L2 AERONET Level 2.0 |
L2 |
Scatter & Time Series Plots over AERONET Stations |
Spatial & Temporal Collocated at AERONET station |
|
Worldview (Multi Parameter Visualization) |
Maps & Images |
L2 |
JPEG, PNG, KMZ |
250 m to 10km |