All the science teams have programs to validate the data from their respective instruments on the Aqua spacecraft, and descriptions of these programs can be found at the following links:

AIRS / AMSU / HSB

• Validation Activities Overview

AMSR-E

• Validation Activities

CERES

• Field Validation Activities
• CERES/ARM/GEWEX Experiment (CAGEX)
• CERES ARM Validation Experiment (CAVE)

MODIS

• Land Team Validation
• Atmosphere Team Validation
• Ocean Team Validation