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Terra and aqua satellites.
Aqua was the first member launched of a group of satellites termed the afternoon constellation or sometimes the a train.
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Users will be allowed to save their preferences with a url and come back to the url to retrieve their imagery of choice.
Nsidc distributes modis data from both the terra and aqua satellites.
The name terra comes from the latin word for earth.
Terra s orbit around the earth is timed so that it passes from north to south across the equator in the morning while aqua passes south to north over the equator in the afternoon.
It is the flagship of the earth observing system eos.
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The temporal coverage tables on the modis data versions web page lists the date ranges covered by each satellite.
Dust storms over the caspian sea lead to increased evaporation and a drop in lake level according to new research using observations of dust collected by instruments on several satellites including the moderate imaging spectroradiometer modis and the multi angle imaging spectroradiometer misr on terra.
The name aqua comes from the latin word for water.
Moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer modis is a sensor operating on the terra and aqua satellites which were launched by nasa in december 1999 and may 2002 respectively terra s orbit around earth is timed so that it passes from north to south across the equator in the morning while aqua passes south to north over the equator in the afternoon.
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The second member to be launched was aura in july 2004 the third member was parasol in december 2004 and the fourth and fifth members are cloudsat and calipso in may 2006 and the sixth member was gcom w1 in may 2012.
Terra s orbit around the earth is timed so that it passes from north to south across the equator in the morning while aqua passes south to north over the equator in the afternoon.
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In addition the differences detailed in the following sections can help you choose which satellite meets your needs and preferences.
A naming contest was held by nasa among u s.
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Aqua eos pm 1 is a nasa scientific research satellite in orbit around the earth studying the precipitation evaporation and cycling of water it is the second major component of the earth observing system eos preceded by terra launched 1999 and followed by aura launched 2004.
Modis or moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer is a key instrument aboard the terra originally known as eos am 1 and aqua originally known as eos pm 1 satellites.
Terra eos am 1 is a multi national nasa scientific research satellite in a sun synchronous orbit around the earth.