MODIS Terra Daily NDVI [deprecated]

  • This dataset is superseded by MODIS/MOD09GA_006_NDVI.

  • The dataset provides the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), calculated from Near-IR and Red bands, with values ranging from -1.0 to 1.0.

  • The data covers the period from February 24, 2000, to March 30, 2017, with a daily cadence.

  • MODIS data from the LP DAAC has no restrictions on use, sale, or redistribution, and Earth Engine is free for research, education, and nonprofit use.
MODIS/MOD09GA_NDVI
Dataset Availability
2000-02-24T00:00:00Z–2017-03-30T00:00:00Z
Dataset Provider
Earth Engine Snippet
ee.ImageCollection("MODIS/MOD09GA_NDVI")
Cadence
1 Day
Tags
daily
global
mod09ga
modis
ndvi
surface-reflectance
terra
usgs
vegetation-indices

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
NDVI -1* 1* 463.313 meters

Normalized Difference Vegetation Index
* estimated min or max value

Terms of Use

Terms of Use

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

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.
MODIS/MOD09GA_NDVI, daily,global,modis,ndvi,surface-reflectance,terra,usgs,vegetation-indices
2000-02-24T00:00:00Z/2017-03-30T00:00:00Z
-90 -180 90 180
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