Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Skip to content
  • Feedback

    • MODIS/Terra Snow Cover Monthly L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG V061

    Metadata Updated: January 6, 2025

    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.

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

    Downloads & Resources

    Dates

    Metadata Created Date December 1, 2022
    Metadata Updated Date January 6, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NASA Data.json

    Other Data Resources

    Graphic Preview

    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.

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date December 1, 2022
    Metadata Updated Date January 6, 2025
    Publisher NASA NSIDC DAAC
    Maintainer
    Identifier C1646609754-NSIDC_ECS
    Data First Published 2000-03-01
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2024-12-31
    Category geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 026:00
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://data.nasa.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Citation MODIS/Terra Snow Cover Monthly L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG V061. Version 61. Archived by National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S. Government, NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/MODIS/MOD10CM.061.
    Graphic Preview Description 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.
    Graphic Preview File https://worldview.earthdata.nasa.gov/?v=-224,-103,170,79&l=MODIS_Terra_L3_Snow_Cover_Monthly_Average_Pct,Coastlines_15m,MODIS_Terra_CorrectedReflectance_TrueColor&t=2000-03-01
    Harvest Object Id 8ef6369a-9498-428c-8b35-e96e58c7c75d
    Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
    Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
    Homepage URL https://doi.org/10.5067/MODIS/MOD10CM.061
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -180.0 -90.0 180.0 90.0
    Program Code 026:001
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash e7952fa16531b13c4a0970175cae409cfd4b6b257cd45015e408ee4240090740
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial
    Temporal 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z/2025-01-06T00:00:00Z

    Didn't find what you're looking for? Suggest a dataset here.