Links

Here are some links that are useful for finding and browsing remote sensing observations.

[Note: these links might change from time to time, but you should be able to use them as keywords in Google to find the updated URL.]

eoPortal Directory, including detailed information and in-depth articles about satellite missions sponsored by various Space Agencies.
GIOVANNI, providing a simple and intuitive way to visualize, analyze, and access vast amounts of Earth science remote sensing data without having to download the data.
Reverb – The Next Generation Earth Science Discovery Tool, allowing to identify the EO dataset you need and download them (slightly complicated).
Precipitation Measurement Missions, allowing to download TRMM and GPM data products from Level 1 to Level 3.
NASA Worldview, browsing full-resolution, global, near real-time satellite imagery
MODIS Atmosphere, providing extremely useful information on MODIS aerosol, cloud, water vapour products. Additionally, “IMAGES” allow you to browse images easily. Enjoy.
CloudSat Page, browsing CloudSat quicklooks and downloading data.
CALIPSO Page, downloading data.
Global Hydrology Resource Center, providing comprehensive datasets, including measurements from spaceborne and airborne platforms.
STK (Systems Tool Kit), an excellent tool for visualizing satellite orbits and combining various remote sensing platforms.