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Publications Citing MODIS Data

Browse a list of academic papers that cite data provided by NASA’s Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS).

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Global change in terrestrial ecosystem detected by fusion of microwave and optical satellite observations Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Landscape Patterns
Global Cropland-Extent Product at 30-m Resolution (GCEP30) Derived from Landsat Satellite Time-Series Data for the Year 2015 Using Multiple Machine-Learning Algorithms on Google Earth Engine Cloud Crop/Plant Yields, Land Use Classes, Landscape Patterns, Cropland, Terrain Elevation, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Topographical Relief Maps, Vegetation Cover
Global Vegetation Photosynthetic Phenology Products Based on MODIS Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity, Plant Phenology
Global Patterns of Hottest, Coldest, and Extreme Diurnal Variability on Earth Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity, Fire Occurrence, Surface Thermal Properties, THERMAL ANOMALIES
Global predictions of primary soil salinization under changing climate in the 21st century Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Carbon, Nitrogen, Soil Water Holding Capacity, Soil Bulk Density, Soil Chemistry, Soil Classification, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Horizons/Profile
Global pattern of pollution manufacturing index Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Vegetation Productivity, Carbon, Nitrogen, Soil Water Holding Capacity, Soil Bulk Density, Soil Chemistry, Soil Classification, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Horizons/Profile
Global search for temporal shifts in fire activity: Potential human influence on southwest Russia and north Australia fire seasons Fire Ecology, Biomass Burning, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area, Surface Thermal Properties, Land Surface Temperature, THERMAL ANOMALIES
Global fuel moisture content mapping from MODIS Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Reflectance, Anisotropy, Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar)
Global high-resolution estimation of cropland suitability and its comparative analysis to actual cropland distribution Vegetation Cover, Cropland
Global trends in vegetation seasonality in the GIMMS NDVI3g and their robustness Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Global tropospheric ozone responses to reduced NOx emissions linked to the COVID-19 worldwide lockdowns Fire Ecology, Biomass Burning, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area
Global hunter-gatherer population densities constrained by influence of seasonality on diet composition Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Albedo, Reflectance, Vegetation Index
Global impact of landscape fire emissions on surface level PM2.5 concentrations, air quality exposure and population mortality Fire Ecology, Biomass Burning, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area
Global increase in wildfire risk due to climatedriven declines in fuel moisture Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Vegetation Productivity
Global intercomparison of functional pyrodiversity from two satellite sensors Fire Ecology, Biomass Burning, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area
Global land characterisation using land cover fractions at 100 m resolution Terrain Elevation, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Topographical Relief Maps, Forest Management
Global Land Cover Assessment Using Spatial Uniformity Validation Dataset Land Use/Land Cover Classification, REFLECTED INFRARED, THERMAL INFRARED, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Visible Radiance
Global land mask for satellite ocean color remote sensing Reflectance, Total Surface Water
Global Land Surface Temperature Change (2003-2017) and Its Relationship Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Absorption, Radiative Forcing, Carbon Monoxide, Geopotential Height, Tropopause, Methane, Atmospheric Ozone, Surface Pressure, Outgoing Longwave Radiation, Air Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Emissivity, Skin Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Land Surface Temperature
Global land use changes are four times greater than previously estimated Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Global Land-Cover Mapping With Weak Supervision: Outcome of the 2020 Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Global distribution, trends, and drivers of flash drought occurrence Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Global drought monitoring with big geospatial datasets using Google Earth Engine Surface Pressure, Heat Flux, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Air Temperature, Specific Humidity, Evapotranspiration, Wind Speed, Rain, Snow, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Land Surface Temperature, Snow Cover, Snow Depth, Snow Water Equivalent, Runoff, Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Global drought monitoring with drought severity index (DSI) using Google Earth Engine Evapotranspiration, Latent Heat Flux, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Photosynthesis, Primary Production
Global dust optical depth climatology derived from CALIOP and MODIS Heat Flux, Air Temperature, Skin Temperature, Specific Humidity, Water Vapor, Precipitation Rate, Snow/Ice, Evaporation, Latent Heat Flux, Latent Heat Flux, Sensible Heat Flux, Diffusion, Surface Winds, Wind Speed, U/V Wind Components, Wind Stress, Wind Stress, Surface Roughness, Planetary Boundary Layer Height, Ice Fraction, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)

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