MODIS Terra - 250m - 16day¶
Example Nov-Feb Mean Land Surafce Temperature Map
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_16DAY
- Documentation
- No link provided
Dataset details¶
- Scale
- 250m
- Frequency
- 16 Day
- Coverage
- Global
- Start year
- 2000
- End year
- Present
Earth Engine collection details¶
- Earth Engine asset
- {'250': 'MODIS/061/MOD13Q1', '500': 'MODIS/061/MOD13A1'}
- Earth Engine asset URL
- https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets/catalog/MODIS_061_MOD13Q1
- Earth Engine source catalog
- Earth Engine Catalog
Variables¶
API variable docs: #modis-terra-16-day-composite
| Name | Units |
|---|---|
| EVI (Enhanced Vegetation Index) | N/A |
| NDVI (Vegetation Index) | N/A |
References¶
- 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.