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Publications Citing MODIS Data

Browse a list of academic papers that cite data provided by NASA’s Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS).

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Narrow margins: aerobic Performance and temperature tolerance of coral reef fishes facing extreme thermal variability Sea Surface Temperature
New particle formation dynamics in the central Andes: contrasting urban and mountaintop environments Atmospheric Emitted Radiation, Emissivity, Optical Depth/Thickness, Radiative Flux, Reflectance, Transmittance, Clouds, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Precipitable Water, Cloud Asymmetry, Cloud Ceiling, Cloud Frequency, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Radiative Forcing, Cloud Reflectance, Cloud Types
Nighttime land surface temperature and thermal discomfort in a seasonally muggy climate Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity
Nighttime lights reveal substantial spatial heterogeneity and inequality in post-hurricane recovery Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Near real-time satellite soil moisture estimation via residual learning Reflectance
Near-real-time vegetation monitoring and historical database (1981present) for the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Vegetation Index
Net Primary Productivity Is Driven by Aridity Index and Phenological Phase in Forest Region of China Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Vegetation Productivity, Plant Phenology, Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
NearAutomated Estimate of City Nitrogen Oxides Emissions Applied to South and Southeast Asia Carbonaceous Aerosols, Nitrogen Oxides, Particulates, Hydrogen Cyanide, Emissions, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Particulate Matter, Fire Occurrence, Nitrogen Oxides, Sulfur Dioxide, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds
Necessity of incorporating realistic land surface parameters for trend analyses of potential evapotranspiration and drought Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Land Use Classes, Vegetation Cover, Albedo
Negligible contribution from aerosols to recent trends in Earth's energy imbalance Dust/Ash/Smoke, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Dimethyl Sulfide, Aerosol Particle Properties, Particulate Matter, Aerosols, Surface Pressure, Pressure Thickness, Relative Humidity, Sea Salt, Black Carbon, Air Mass/Density, Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Radiance, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Nitrate Particles, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Atmospheric Emitted Radiation, Emissivity, Optical Depth/Thickness, Radiative Flux, Reflectance, Transmittance, Atmospheric Stability, Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Asymmetry, Cloud Ceiling, Cloud Frequency, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Cloud Emissivity, Cloud Radiative Forcing, Cloud Reflectance, Rain Storms, Atmospheric Ozone
Net primary productivity but not its remote-sensing proxies predict Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Multi-timescale evapotranspiration fusion: A novel autoencoder with automated machine learning-based approach for enhanced estimation accuracy Evapotranspiration, Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Latent Heat Flux
Multi-variable calibration of SWAT in a small experimental catchment area for afforestation scenario analyses Evapotranspiration, Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Latent Heat Flux
Multiple Impacts of Climate Change and Anthropogenic Activities on Reflectance
Multiple modes in tropical tree cover: a multi-dimensional perspective Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Canopy Characteristics, Evergreen Vegetation, Crown, Deciduous Vegetation, Leaf Characteristics, Vegetation Cover
Multiscale analysis of existing actual evapotranspiration products over Surface Pressure, Heat Flux, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Surface Temperature, Humidity, Evapotranspiration, Surface Winds, Rain, Precipitation Rate, Snow, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Land Surface Temperature, Snow Water Equivalent, Runoff, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Temperature, Soil Infiltration, Soil Infiltration, Surface Soil Moisture, Root Zone Soil Moisture, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Evaporation, Surface Water, Runoff Rate, Average Flow, Average Flow, Precipitation, Snow/Ice, Snow Depth, Snow Melt, Snow/Ice Temperature, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Leaf Area Index (LAI), Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Multiscale spatial dependency of small mammal diversity patterns and Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Evapotranspiration, Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Latent Heat Flux
Multisource Remote Sensing and Machine Learning for Spatio-Temporal Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity
Pollen-based reconstruction of spatially-explicit vegetation cover over Canopy Characteristics, Evergreen Vegetation, Crown, Deciduous Vegetation, Leaf Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Possibilities of assessing the state of Lake Baikal surface water using Google Earth Engine Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity
Precipitation-fire functional interactions control biomass stocks and Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Primary Production, Gross Primary Production (gpp), Reflectance
Predictability of abrupt shifts in dryland ecosystem functioning Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Evapotranspiration, Latent Heat Flux
Predicting Asthma Mortality in Argentina Using Remote Sensing Data and Machine Learning: RPIC Estudiantil 2025, 17 al 19 de septiembre de 2025, San Francisco, Cordoba Fire Ecology, Biomass Burning, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area
Predicting fire risk in colombia tropical savannas: A multi-scenario Fire Ecology, Biomass Burning, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area
Potential of Using Physics with Artificial Intelligence: Physics-Infused Machine Learning and Neural Networks for Spatiotemporal Analysis of Hydro-climatic Events Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)

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