MODIS Aqua Daily EVI

AI-generated Key Takeaways

• The MODIS/MYD09GA_006_EVI dataset provides daily Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) data globally from July 4, 2002, to February 25, 2023.

• EVI values, ranging from -1.0 to 1.0, are derived from the Near-IR, Red, and Blue bands of MODIS/006/MYD09GA surface reflectance composites.

• This dataset is freely available for use, sale, and redistribution with no restrictions, provided by Google Earth Engine.

• The dataset has a 463.313-meter pixel resolution and is accessible through the Earth Engine platform using the ee.ImageCollection("MODIS/MYD09GA_006_EVI") code snippet.

• Users can explore the dataset and visualize EVI using the provided JavaScript code example within the Google Earth Engine Code Editor.

Dataset Availability

2002-07-04T00:00:00Z–2023-02-25T00:00:00Z

Dataset Provider

Google

Earth Engine Snippet

ee.ImageCollection("MODIS/MYD09GA_006_EVI")

Cadence

1 Day

Tags

aqua

daily

evi

global

modis

myd09ga

surface-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/MYD09GA 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/MYD09GA_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(-7.03, 31.05, 2);
Map.addLayer(colorized, colorizedVis, 'Colorized');

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MODIS Aqua Daily 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/MYD09GA surface reflectance composites.

MODIS/MYD09GA_006_EVI, aqua,daily,evi,global,modis,surface-reflectance,usgs,vegetation-indices

2002-07-04T00:00:00Z/2023-02-25T00:00:00Z

-90 -180 90 180

Google Earth Engine

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