Description
This global Level-3 (L3) data set provides monthly mean snow cover extent within 0.05° (approx. 5 km) MODIS Climate Modeling Grid (CMG) cells. This data set is derived from snow cover observations in the 'MODIS/Terra Snow Cover Daily L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG’ data set (DOI:10.5067/MODIS/MOD10C1.061).
The terms "Version 61" and "Collection 6.1" are used interchangeably in reference to this release of MODIS data.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download this dataset | HTML | Direct download via HTTPS protocol. | Open resource |
| View documentation related to this dataset | HTML | Includes a user's guide, supplemental documents like ATBDs and academic papers, How Tos, FAQs, etc. | Open resource |
| Google Scholar search results | HTML | Search results for publications that cite this dataset by its DOI. | Open resource |
| Download this dataset through Earthdata Search | HTML | NASA's newest search and order tool for subsetting, reprojecting, and reformatting data. | Open resource |
| Get a related visualization through WORLDVIEW | HTML | This application allows you to interactively browse global satellite imagery within hours of it being acquired. You can also save it, share it, and download the underlying data. | Open resource |