MODIS Aqua Daily NDVI [deprecated]

  • This dataset of Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) has been superseded by MODIS/MYD09GA_006_NDVI.

  • The dataset contains daily global data from July 2002 to March 2017.

  • The NDVI is calculated as (Near-IR - Red) / (Near-IR + Red) and ranges from -1.0 to 1.0.

  • There are no restrictions on the use, sale, or redistribution of MODIS data and products from LP DAAC.

MODIS/MYD09GA_NDVI
Dataset Availability
2002-07-04T00:00:00Z–2017-03-30T00:00:00Z
Dataset Provider
Earth Engine Snippet
ee.ImageCollection("MODIS/MYD09GA_NDVI")
Cadence
1 Day
Tags
aqua
daily
global
modis
myd09ga
ndvi
surface-reflectance
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/MYD09GA 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.