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MODIS Terra/Aqua - 500m - Daily

MODIS Terra/Aqua - 500m - Daily

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_DAILY
Documentation
https://support.climateengine.org/article/46-modis

Dataset details

Scale
500m
Frequency
Daily
Coverage
Global
Start year
2000
End year
Present

Earth Engine collection details

Earth Engine asset
MODIS/006/MCD43A4
Earth Engine asset URL
https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/MODIS_006_MCD43A4
Earth Engine source catalog
Earth Engine Catalog

Variables

API variable docs: #modis-aqua-daily

Name Units
BAI (Burned Area Index) N/A
DVI N/A
EVI (Enhanced Vegetation Index) N/A
FCVI N/A
False Color N/A
LST (Land Surface Temperature in Day) N/A
NDSI (Snow Index) N/A
NDVI (Vegetation Index) N/A
NDWI (Green/NIR) N/A
NDWI (Green/SWIR1) N/A
NDWI (Green/SWIR2) N/A
NDWI (NIR/SWIR1) N/A
NDWI (SWIR1/Green) N/A
True Color 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.