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This video focuses on NASA's Terra and Aqua Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Version 6 Vegetation Indices data distributed by NASA’s Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC). Information is provided about MODIS Vegetation Indices quality information, including how to decode quality bits, tools for working with quality data, and where to find additional information.

 

Relevant Tools

ProductLong Name
AppEEARSApplication for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples
LDOPEThe Land Data Operational Products Evaluation
MODIS and VIIRS Python ToolboxPython Toolbox for ArcGIS showing how to interact with MODIS and VIIRS science datasets

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

Details

Last Updated

Aug. 27, 2025

Published

April 10, 2017

Data Archive

Land Processes DAAC (LP DAAC)