Tools for Working with MISR Data Products
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Tools for Working with MISR Data Products |
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| Tool | Description | Data Products (definitions) |
Data Format (definitions) |
Software Language |
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| Orbit/Date Conversion | Interactive interface for converting dates to MISR Orbit number and Orbit numbers to dates | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Lat/Lon to Path/Block Conversion | Interactive interface for obtaining MISR paths based on latitude and longitude | L1, L2 | N/A | N/A |
| MISR Browse Tool | Easy access to ellipsoid projected true-color images for each camera reduced to 2.2 km resolution | Browse | N/A | N/A |
| MISR INteractive eXplorer (MINX) | Interactive application for visualizing Level 1B2 data and for retrieving plume heights and wind velocities from wildfire smoke, volcanic and dust plumes | L1B2, GP_GMP and AGP required; TC_CLASSIFIERS and AS_AEROSOL recommended | Stacked-block | IDL, C |
| MISR Toolkit | Simplified programming interface for Level 1B2, Level 2, and Ancillary products | L1B2, L2, Ancillary | Stacked-block, Conventional | Various |
| misr_view | Visualizes MISR TOA radiances, aerosol, surface, and cloud data products | L1B2, L2 | Stacked-block | IDL, IDLVM |
| IDL Utilities | Routines for extracting data and metadata from Level 1B2, Level 2, and Level 3 products |
L1B2, L2, L3 | Stacked-block, HDF-EOS Grid (L3 only) | IDL |
| ENVI Tool | Geolocates and visualizes MISR TOA radiance, Terrain and Ellipsoid projected products and the Level 2 Land BRF parameter | L1B2, L2 (BRF only) | Stacked-block | ENVI |
| ENVI SOM Instructions | Instructions for setting Space Oblique Mercator map information in ENVI version 4.0 | L1B2, L2 | Conventional | ENVI |
| misr_time | Calculates the block center times for MISR Level 1B2 files | L1B2 | Stacked-block | IDL, IDLVM |
| hdfscan | Visualize and explore MISR data products | L1B2, L2, L3 | Stacked-block, HDF-EOS Grid (L3 only) | Multiple |
| HDFView and HDF-EOS plug-in | Tool for browsing and editing NCSA HDF4 and HDF5 files | L1B2, L2, L3 | Stacked-block, Conventional, HDF-EOS Grid (L3 only) | Various |
| Conversion to ASCII | Routines to write parameters from MISR Level 1B2 or AGP data files to a set of ASCII formatted files | L1B2, AGP | Stacked-block | IDL, IDLVM |
| MISR HDF-to-Binary Converter | HDFDUMP extracts data from a HDF-EOS grid format file (Level 1B2 and Level 2 files) and writes unformatted binary files | L1B2, L2 | Stacked-block | FORTRAN 90 |
| Radiance/BRF Calculation Tools | BRFDUMP calculates radiances and bidirectional reflectance factors (BRF) from Level 1B2 files and creates unformatted binary files | L1B2 | Stacked-block | FORTRAN 90 |
| HDF-EOS to GIS Format (HEG) Conversion Tool | Reformat, re-project and perform stitching/mosaicing and subsetting operations on HDF-EOS objects | L1B2, L2 | Stacked-block | Various |
| HDF Data Manipulation Software | Applications to open a Hierarchical Data Format (HDF) file | N/A | N/A | Various |
| Unidata software for manipulating or displaying netCDF data | References to software packages for manipulating or displaying netCDF data | L3 | netCDF | Various |
