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This MODIS dataset provides daily Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) globally from 2000-02-24 to 2017-03-30.
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NDVI values range from -1.0 to 1.0 and are calculated as (NIR - Red) / (NIR + Red) from MODIS surface reflectance composites.
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This dataset has been superseded by a newer version, MODIS/MOD09GA_006_NDVI, which is recommended for use.
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There are no restrictions on the use, sale, or redistribution of this data.

- Dataset Availability
- 2000-02-24T00:00:00Z–2017-03-30T00:00:00Z
- Dataset Provider
- Cadence
- 1 Day
- Tags
Description
The Normalized Difference Vegetation Index is generated from the Near-IR and Red bands of each scene as (NIR - Red) / (NIR + Red), and ranges in value from -1.0 to 1.0. This product is generated from the MODIS/MOD09GA surface reflectance composites.
Bands
Bands
Name | Min | Max | Pixel Size | Description |
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NDVI |
-1* | 1* | 463.313 meters | Normalized Difference 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.