This video focuses on NASA’s Terra and Aqua Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Version 6 data distributed by the Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC). Information in this video includes background on the MODIS sensor, where to find information on the LP DAAC website, the MODIS file naming convention, and metadata.

For more information on MODIS Version 6 data and other data distributed by the LP DAAC please visit https://lpdaac.usgs.gov/.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)’s LP DAAC is one of twelve NASA Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) DAACs. It is located at the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The LP DAAC ingests, archives, processes and distributes NASA Earth science land processes data and information.
For information about NASA EOSDIS data, information,services and tools: https://earthdata.nasa.gov

To search, discover and access NASA Earth science data, https://search.earthdata.nasa.gov