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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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Forest land cover phenologies and their relation to climatic variables Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Fractional vegetation cover estimation by using multi-angle vegetation index Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Reflectance, Albedo, Anisotropy
Flooded area classification using pooled training samplesAn example from the Chobe River Basin, Botswana Reflectance
Fire in sub-Saharan Africa: The fuel, cure and connectivity hypothesis Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Fire Ecology, Biomass Burning, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area
How well does the 'small fire boost' methodology used within the GFED4.1s fire emissions database represent the timing, location and magnitude of agricultural burning? Fire Ecology, Biomass Burning, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area
Identification of potential sources of PM10 pollution from biomass burning in northern Thailand using statistical analysis of trajectories Carbonaceous Aerosols, Nitrogen Oxides, Particulates, Hydrogen Cyanide, Emissions, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Particulate Matter, Fire Occurrence, Nitrogen Oxides, Sulfur Dioxide, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds
Hydrologic model predictability improves with spatially explicit calibration using remotely sensed evapotranspiration and biophysical parameters Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar)
Improved albedo estimates implemented in the METRIC model for modeling energy balance fluxes and evapotranspiration over agricultural and natural areas in the Brazilian Cerrado Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity
Increased access to nearby green-blue areas associated with greater Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Improving crop yield estimation by assimilating LAI and inputting satellite-based surface incoming solar radiation into SWAP model Reflectance
Improving ground cover monitoring for wind erosion assessment using MODIS BRDF parameters Reflectance, Albedo, Anisotropy
Improved vegetation parameterization for hydrological model and assessment of land cover change impacts on flow regime of the Upper Bhima basin, India RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Topographical Relief Maps, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar)
History of introduction and distribution of common ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia L.) in the European part of the Russian Federation and in the Ukraine Emissivity, Land Surface Temperature
High-resolution historical climate simulations over Alaska Sea Surface Temperature
High-resolution modeling of thermal thresholds and environmental influences on coral bleaching for local and regional reef management Sea Surface Temperature
Home range size and resource use of breeding and non-breeding white storks along a land use gradient Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Hot temperatures during the dry season reduce survival of a resident tropical bird Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Grassland canopy cover and aboveground biomass in Mongolia and Inner Mongolia: Spatiotemporal estimates and controlling factors Reflectance, Anisotropy
Impact of the 2015/2016 El Nino on the terrestrial carbon cycle constrained by bottom-up and top-down approaches Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation
Impact of Tidal Phase on Inundation and Thrust Force Due to Storm Surge Reflectance
Importance of remotely-sensed vegetation variables for oredicting the spatial distribution of African Citrus Triozid (Trioza erytreae) in Kenya Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Impact of leaf area index from various sources on estimating gross primary production in temperate forests using the JULES land surface model Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar)
Indicator-based assessment of post-fire recovery dynamics using satellite NDVI time-series Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Individual-based modelling of elephant population dynamics using remote sensing to estimate food availability Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Influences of environmental changes on water storage variations in Central Asia Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Evapotranspiration, Latent Heat Flux

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