AI-generated Key Takeaways
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The Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) is generated from the Near-IR, Red, and Blue bands, with values ranging from -1.0 to 1.0.
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This dataset is available daily from 2000-02-24 to 2023-02-17.
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The data is provided by Google and can be explored using Earth Engine.
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MODIS data has no restrictions on use, sale, or redistribution.

- Dataset Availability
- 2000-02-24T00:00:00Z–2023-02-17T00:00:00Z
- Dataset Provider
- Cadence
- 1 Day
- Tags
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/MOD09GA surface reflectance composites.
Bands
Bands
Name | Pixel Size | Description |
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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.
Explore with Earth Engine
Code Editor (JavaScript)
var dataset = ee.ImageCollection('MODIS/MOD09GA_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');