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This video focuses on NASA's Terra and Aqua Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Vegetation Indices data distributed by NASA’s Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC). Information about the MODIS Version 6 Vegetation Indices products, changes between the Version 5 and Version 6 products, and how to access the data using NASA’s Earthdata Search is provided.

 

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Referenced Datasets

Dataset Name Format
MODIS/Aqua Vegetation Indices 16-Day L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG V006 HDF-EOS2
MODIS/Aqua Vegetation Indices 16-Day L3 Global 1km SIN Grid V006 HDF-EOS2
MODIS/Aqua Vegetation Indices 16-Day L3 Global 250m SIN Grid V006 HDF-EOS2
MODIS/Aqua Vegetation Indices 16-Day L3 Global 500m SIN Grid V006 HDF-EOS2
MODIS/Aqua Vegetation Indices Monthly L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG V006 HDF-EOS2
MODIS/Aqua Vegetation Indices Monthly L3 Global 1km SIN Grid V006 HDF-EOS2
MODIS/Terra Vegetation Indices 16-Day L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG V006 HDF-EOS2
MODIS/Terra Vegetation Indices 16-Day L3 Global 1km SIN Grid V006 HDF-EOS2
MODIS/Terra Vegetation Indices 16-Day L3 Global 250m SIN Grid V006 HDF-EOS2
MODIS/Terra Vegetation Indices 16-Day L3 Global 500m SIN Grid V006 HDF-EOS2
MODIS/Terra Vegetation Indices Monthly L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG V006 HDF-EOS2
MODIS/Terra Vegetation Indices Monthly L3 Global 1km SIN Grid V006 HDF-EOS2

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Last Updated

Aug. 27, 2025

Published

April 10, 2017

Data Archive

Land Processes DAAC (LP DAAC)