MYD29_6

MODIS/Aqua Sea Ice Extent 5-Min L2 Swath 1km V006

Version 6 eng; usa
  • Abstract
    MODIS/Aqua Sea Ice Extent 5-Min L2 Swath 1km (MYD29) data set contains 1 km resolution sea ice extent, ice surface temperature, and quality assessment data, plus 5 km resolution geolocation data.
  • Purpose
    Scientific Research
  • DOI

    10.5067/MODIS/MYD29.006

Data Identification Fields:

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    Processing Level

    Level 2

    Derived geophysical variables

    Quality
    Collection Progress

    Planned

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    Science Keywords
    • EARTH SCIENCE
    • Oceans
    • Sea Ice
    • Ice Extent
    • EARTH SCIENCE
    • Cryosphere
    • Sea Ice
    • Ice Extent
    • EARTH SCIENCE
    • Oceans
    • Sea Ice
    • Ice Temperature
    • EARTH SCIENCE
    • Cryosphere
    • Sea Ice
    • Ice Temperature
Other Descriptive Keywords
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ISO Topic Categories
  • CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
  • IMAGERY/BASE MAPS/EARTH COVER
Additional Attributes
  • GRANULENUMBER
    INT
    The number of the granule for the day starting at midnight. Example: The granule from 00:00:00 to 00:00:05 will be granule number 1. The granule from 00:01:00 to 00:01:05 will be granule number 13
    Resolution Range Begin Range End Unit of Measure Accuracy

  • PROCESSVERSION
    STRING
    Version of the process software that generated the product.
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  • QAPERCENTGOODQUALITY
    INT
    Percent of pixels with good quality
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  • QAPERCENTOTHERQUALITY
    INT
    Percent of pixels with not so good quality
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  • SEAICEPERCENT
    INT
    Percent of granule that was identified as sea ice covered; % based on area of granule (swath or tile).
    Resolution Range Begin Range End Unit of Measure Accuracy

  • identifier_product_doi
    STRING
    Digital object identifier that uniquely identifies this data product
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  • identifier_product_doi_authority
    STRING
    URL of the digital object identifier resolving authority
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Acquisition Information Fields:

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Platforms
  • Earth Observation Satellites
    AQUA
    Instruments
    • MODIS

Temporal Information Fields:

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Spatial Information Fields:

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    Coverage Type Zone Identifier Geometry Granule Representation
    HORIZONTAL CARTESIAN GEODETIC
Location Keywords
    • Geographic Region
    • Global Ocean

Data Centers

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  • NASA NSIDC DAAC
    ARCHIVER

    National Snow and Ice Data Center
    CIRES, 449 UCB
    University of Colorado
    Boulder, CO 80309-0449

    Archiving Data Center

    https://nsidc.org/daac
    • Home Page
  • NASA NSIDC DAAC
    DISTRIBUTOR

    National Snow and Ice Data Center
    CIRES, 449 UCB
    University of Colorado
    Boulder, CO 80309-0449

    Archiving Data Center

    https://nsidc.org/daac
    • Home Page

Data Contacts

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  • Dorothy Hall
    Technical Contact
    Dorothy Hall

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
    Mail stop 614.1
    Greenbelt, MD 20771

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  • NSIDC Services
    Technical Contact
    NSIDC Services

    CIRES, 449 UCB
    University of Colorado
    Boulder, CO 80309-0449

    • 1 303 492 6199
    • 1 303 492 2468
    • Email
  • George Riggs
    Technical Contact
    George Riggs

    This contact does not have any addresses listed.

    This contact does not have any contact mechanisms listed.

  • Dorothy Hall
    Technical Contact
    Dorothy Hall

    National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
    Mail stop 614.1
    Greenbelt, MD 20771

    This contact does not have any contact mechanisms listed.

  • George Riggs
    Technical Contact
    George Riggs

    NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
    Science Systems and Applications, Inc.
    Code 614.1
    Greenbelt, MD 20771

  • NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center
    User Services
    NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center

    Boulder, Colorado

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Collection Citations Fields:

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    Collection Citations
    • MODIS/Aqua Sea Ice Extent 5-Min L2 Swath 1km V006
      6

      Published by: NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center

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