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MODAPS Web Services
 Entry ID: MODAPS_WEB_SERVICE

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Summary
Abstract: MODAPS Web Services provides an Application Programming Interface (API) to access the data products provided by the Level 1 and Atmosphere Archive and Distribution System (LAADS). The mission of MODAPS Web Services is to provide programmatic and/or scriptable access to MODIS level 1 and atmosphere data products.

Capabilities include parameter sub-setting, geographic sub-setting, day/night granule search, metadata search, masking, channel sub-setting, tile re-projection, order tracking, granule re-projection, GeoTIFF re-formatting and mosaicing.

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Link: GET RELATED DATA SET METADATA (DIF)
Description: LAADS data set descriptions.
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Service Citation
Originators: NASA
Title: MODAPS Web Services
Provider: NASA
URL: http://modwebsrv.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/
Service Keywords
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >VISUALIZATION/IMAGE PROCESSING Parameter Definition
DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >DATA INTEROPERABILITY >DATA REFORMATTING Parameter Definition
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Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE >AIR QUALITY Parameter Definition
ATMOSPHERE >ALTITUDE Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
FARMING
BIOTA
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Platform
TERRA >Earth Observing System, TERRA (AM-1) Ancillary Description
AQUA >Earth Observing System, AQUA Ancillary Description
Instrument
MODIS >Moderate-Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer Ancillary Description
Project
EOSDIS >Earth Observing System Data Information System Supplemental Info
ESIP >Earth Science Information Partners Program Supplemental Info
AQUA >Earth Observing System (EOS), AQUA Supplemental Info
TERRA >Earth Observing System (EOS), TERRA Supplemental Info
Access Constraints Available for public access.
Ancillary Keywords
LAADS
Level 1 and Atmosphere Archive and Distribution System
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Service Provider
NASA/GSFC/SED/ESD/HBSL/BISB/MODAPS_SERVICES > MODIS Adaptive Processing System (MODAPS) Services, Biospheric Information Systems Branch, Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Laboratory, Earth Sciences Division, Science and Exploration Directorate, Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://modaps.nascom.nasa.gov/services/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: MODAPS USER SUPPORT OFFICE
Phone: 301-731-2917, 1-866-506-6347 (toll-free - US only)
Fax: 301-577-6622
Email: modapsuso at sigmaspace.com
Contact Address:
MODAPS USER SUPPORT OFFICE
4801 Forbes Boulevard
City: Lanham
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20706
Country: USA
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Online
Fees: No fees
Personnel
MODAPS USER SUPPORT OFFICE
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 301-731-2917, 1-866-506-6347 (toll-free - US only)
Fax: 301-577-6622
Email: modapsuso at sigmaspace.com
Contact Address:
MODAPS USER SUPPORT OFFICE
4801 Forbes Boulevard
City: Lanham
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20706
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Arkin, P.A. and Meisner, B.N., 1987: The relationship between large-scale
convective rainfall and cold cloud over the western hemisphere during 1982-82.
Mon. Wea. Rev. 115, 51-74

Todd, M.C. and Washington, R., 1999a. A simple method to retrieve 3-hourly
estimates of global tropical and subtropical precipitation from International
Satellite Cloud Climatology ... View entire text
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2007-05-04
SERF Last Revision Date: 2012-05-01
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