MODIS Combined 16-Day EVI

AI-generated Key Takeaways

• The MODIS/MCD43A4_006_EVI dataset provides daily global Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) data derived from MODIS surface reflectance composites.

• EVI values range from -1.0 to 1.0 and are calculated using the Near-IR, Red, and Blue bands.

• This dataset is available from February 24, 2000, to February 10, 2023, and is provided by Google Earth Engine.

• The data is freely available for use, redistribution, and sale with no restrictions.

• Earth Engine offers tools and resources to explore and analyze this dataset, including a code editor and visualization capabilities.

Dataset Availability

2000-02-24T00:00:00Z–2023-02-10T00:00:00Z

Dataset Provider

Google

Earth Engine Snippet

ee.ImageCollection("MODIS/MCD43A4_006_EVI")

Cadence

1 Day

Tags

albedo

brdf

daily

evi

global

mcd43a4

modis

nasa

reflectance

usgs

vegetation-indices

Description

The Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) is generated from the Near-IR, Red and Blue bands of each scene, and ranges in value from -1.0 to 1.0. See Huete et al. (2002) for details. This product is generated from the MODIS/006/MCD43A4 surface reflectance composites.

Bands

Bands

Name	Pixel Size	Description
EVI	463.313 meters	Enhanced Vegetation Index

Terms of Use

Terms of Use

MODIS data and products acquired through the LP DAAC have no restrictions on subsequent use, sale, or redistribution.

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Code Editor (JavaScript)

var dataset = ee.ImageCollection('MODIS/MCD43A4_006_EVI')
                  .filter(ee.Filter.date('2018-04-01', '2018-06-01'));
var colorized = dataset.select('EVI');
var colorizedVis = {
  min: 0,
  max: 1,
  palette: [
    'ffffff', 'ce7e45', 'df923d', 'f1b555', 'fcd163', '99b718', '74a901',
    '66a000', '529400', '3e8601', '207401', '056201', '004c00', '023b01',
    '012e01', '011d01', '011301'
  ],
};
Map.setCenter(-7.03125, 31.0529339857, 2);
Map.addLayer(colorized, colorizedVis, 'Colorized');

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MODIS Combined 16-Day EVI

The Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) is generated from the Near-IR, Red and Blue bands of each scene, and ranges in value from -1.0 to 1.0. See Huete et al. (2002) for details. This product is generated from the MODIS/006/MCD43A4 surface reflectance composites.

MODIS/MCD43A4_006_EVI, albedo,brdf,daily,evi,global,mcd43a4,modis,nasa,reflectance,usgs,vegetation-indices

2000-02-24T00:00:00Z/2023-02-10T00:00:00Z

-90 -180 90 180

Google Earth Engine

https://developers.google.com/earth-engine/datasets