MODIS Aqua Daily EVI [deprecated]

  • This MODIS/MYD09GA_EVI dataset provides daily Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) values globally from 2002-07-04 to 2017-03-30.

  • EVI is calculated from Near-IR, Red, and Blue bands and ranges from -1.0 to 1.0, indicating vegetation health.

  • This dataset has been superseded by a newer version, MODIS/MYD09GA_006_EVI, for continued use.

  • MODIS data from the LP DAAC has no restrictions on use, sale, or redistribution.

  • Earth Engine provides free access to this dataset for research, education, and non-profit purposes.

MODIS/MYD09GA_EVI
Dataset Availability
2002-07-04T00:00:00Z–2017-03-30T00:00:00Z
Dataset Provider
Earth Engine Snippet
ee.ImageCollection("MODIS/MYD09GA_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/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.