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MODIS Terra - 1km - 8day

MODIS Terra - 1km - 8day

Description

MODIS Terra and Aqua provide reflectance data in 36 frequency bands, from visible to thermal. Climate Engine provides multiple MODIS datasets.

Climate Engine details

Dataset type
Remote Sensing
Climate Engine ID
MODIS_TERRA_8DAY
Documentation
https://support.climateengine.org/article/46-modis

Dataset details

Scale
1km
Frequency
8 Day
Coverage
Global
Start year
2000
End year
Present

Earth Engine collection details

Earth Engine asset
MODIS/061/MOD11A2
Earth Engine asset URL
https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/MODIS_061_MOD11A2
Earth Engine source catalog
Earth Engine Catalog

Variables

API variable docs: #modis-terra-8-day-composite

Name Units
LST (Land Surface Temperature in Day) N/A

References

  1. None

Website: https://modis-land.gsfc.nasa.gov/pdf/MOD09_UserGuide_v1.4.pdf

Terms of use

MODIS data and products acquired through the LP DAAC have no restrictions on subsequent use, sale, or redistribution.