Aqua Product Descriptions: MYD01

Last update: October 18, 2017

Data Set Short Name:
MYD01

Data Set Long Name:
MODIS/Aqua Raw Radiances in Counts 5-Min L1A Swath

Platform:
Aqua

Instrument:
MODIS

Product Description:
Level-1A Near Real Time (NRT) product contains digitized raw detector counts for the 36 MODIS spectral bands as well as engineering and spacecraft ancillary data. Only bands 20 to 36 are used to collect measurements in night mode while all bands are used in day mode.

Production Frequency:
288 files per day

Spatial Coverage:
Global

Spatial Resolution:
250 m to 1 km at nadir

File Size MB:
180-550

Citation:

Dataset Originator/Creator:
MODIS Characterization Support Team MCST/MODIS Adaptive Processing System (MODAPS)

Data Authors:
MODIS SDST

Dataset DOI:
http://dx.doi.org/10.5067/MODIS/MYD01.NRT.061