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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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Vegetation dynamics and their response to groundwater and climate variables in Qaidam Basin, China Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Validation of MODIS Vegetation Continuous Fields for monitoring deforestation and forest degradationtwo cases in Mexico Canopy Characteristics, Evergreen Vegetation, Crown, Deciduous Vegetation, Leaf Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Wet and dry patterns associated with ENSO events in the Sonoran Desert from, 20002015 Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Emissivity, Land Surface Temperature, Albedo, Anisotropy, Reflectance
Vertical profiles of black carbon measured by a micro-aethalometer in summer in the North China Plain Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Radiance, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Nitrate Particles, Organic Particles, Particulate Matter, Sulfate Particles, Optical Depth/Thickness, Radiative Flux, Reflectance
Vegetation productivity responds to sub-annual climate conditions across semiarid biomes Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Vegetation productivity trends in response to urban dynamics Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Thermal infrared remote sensing of urban heatHotspots, vegetation, and an assessment of techniques for use in urban planning Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity
Why data citation is a computational problem Reflectance
A framework for consistent estimation of leaf area index, fraction of absorbed photosynthetically active radiation, and surface albedo from MODIS time-series data Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Albedo, Anisotropy
A cluster of CO2 change characteristics with GOSAT observations for viewing the spatial pattern of CO2 emission and absorption Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Vegetation Productivity
A bayesian network-based method to alleviate the ill-posed inverse problema case study on leaf area index and canopy water content retrieval Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar)
A novel approach to mapping land conversion using Google Earth with an application to East Africa Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Application-ready expedited MODIS data for operational land surface monitoring of vegetation condition Reflectance
Arctic radiative fluxes: Present-day biases and future projections in CMIP5 models Snow Cover, Snow Cover
Are soil-adjusted vegetation indices better than soil-unadjusted vegetation indices for above-ground green biomass estimation in arid and semi-arid grasslands? Reflectance
An analysis of cropland mask choice and ancillary data for annual corn yield forecasting using MODIS data Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Amplified subtropical stationary waves in boreal summer and their Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Population Size, Population Distribution
Air pollution in China: mapping of concentrations and sources Particulate Matter, Particulates
A phenology-based method for monitoring woody and herbaceous vegetation in mediterranean forests from NDVI time series Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Reflectance, Albedo, Anisotropy
An ontological system based on MODIS images to assess ecosystem functioning of Natura 2000 habitatsa case study for Quercus pyrenaica forests Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
An optimal sampling design for observing and validating long-term leaf area index with temporal variations in spatial heterogeneities Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation
An overview of 21 global and 43 regional land-cover mapping products Vegetation Index, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Albedo, Albedo, Reflectance, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Soil Classification
An evapotranspiration product for arid regions based on the three-temperature model and thermal remote sensing Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
An initial comparison of the thermal anomaly detection products of MODIS and VIIRS in their observation of Indonesian volcanic activity Fire Occurrence, Surface Thermal Properties, Land Surface Temperature, THERMAL ANOMALIES
An efficient approach for pixel decomposition to increase the spatial resolution of land surface temperature images from MODIS thermal infrared band data Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity, REFLECTED INFRARED, THERMAL INFRARED, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Visible Radiance, Sea Surface Temperature

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