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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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| Modelling the Fundamental Niche to Predict the Effects of Climate | Monaco, Cristian J., McQuaid, Christopher D. | Sea Surface Temperature | ||
| Modification and Comparison of Two Urban Vegetation Models Over Southern | MadsenColford, Sabrina, Hutyra, Lucy, Smith, Ian, Wu, Dien, Arain, M. Altaf, Staebler, Ralf, Ma, William, RestrepoCoupe, Natalia, Wunch, Debra | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Plant Phenology, Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Reflectance, Urban Lands, Land Use/Land Cover, Urbanization/Urban Sprawl, Infrastructure, Anisotropy |
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| MODIS (2001-2022) snow cover variability over the Italian territory | Manara, Veronica, Almagioni, Cecilia Delia, Diolaiuti, Guglielmina Adele, Maugeri, Maurizio, Fugazza, Davide | Albedo, Snow Cover | ||
| MODIS surface reflectance reconstruction based on an RTLSR inversion strategy with dynamically adjusted multi-surface parameters | Hu, Junjie, Gao, Bo, Ma, Hao, Gong, Huili, Liu, Yuanyuan, Liu, Jiahao, Feng, Yinchuan, Lin, Heping, Wang, Ziteng | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Reflectance, Albedo, Anisotropy |
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| Monitoring Maize Yield Variability over Space and Time with Unsupervised | Molitor, Cullen, Cohen, Juliet, Lewin, Grace, Cognac, Steven, Hadunka, Protensia, Proctor, Jonathan, Carleton, Tamma | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Monitoring of land cover changes and dust events over the last 2 decades using Google Earth Engine: Hamoun wetland, Iran | Rahdari, Mohammad Reza, Kharazmi, Rasoul, Caballero-Calvo, Andres | Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness | ||
| Monitoring spatio-temporal changes in land use, land cover, and NDVI using MODIS data in Ethiopia's Gambela region | Bojago, Elias, Tadila, Gemechu, Masha, Mamush | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Mongolia mining: Licensed tenure or commons grabbing | Sternberg, Troy, McCarthy, Christopher, Enkhjargal, Erdenebuyan | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Monitoring 'frozen commons' with MODIS in Google Earth Engine | Mnev, Pauline, Nyland, Kelsey E. | Albedo, Snow Cover | ||
| Monitoring and modeling seasonally varying anthropogenic and biogenic CO2 over a large tropical metropolitan area | Alberti, Rafaela Cruz Alves, Lauvaux, Thomas, Vara-Vela, Angel Liduvino, Barrero, Ricard Segura, Karoff, Christoffer, Andrade, Maria de Fatima, Marques, Marcia Talita Amorim, Benavente, Noelia Rojas, Cabral, Osvaldo Machado Rodrigues, da Rocha, Humberto Ribeiro, Ynoue, Rita Yuri | Reflectance | ||
| Modeling orbital data of soil carbon dioxide efflux from different land | Della Silva, Joao Lucas, Lima, Mendelson, Teodoro, Larissa Pereira Ribeiro, Crusiol, Luis Guilherme Teixeira, La Scala, Newton, Rossi, Fernando Saragosa, Arvor, Damien, Teodoro, Paulo Eduardo, Silva Junior, Carlos Antonio da | Photosynthesis, Primary Production, VEGETATION PRODUCTIVITY | ||
| Modeling sparse Rift Valley fever incidence data: a Bayesian perspective on zero-inflated self-exciting and autoregressive models | Angelakis, Alexandros, Nyawanda, Bryan O., Vounatsou, Penelope | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity |
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| Modeling the Black and Brown Carbon Absorption and Their Radiative | Tuccella, Paolo, Di Antonio, Ludovico, Di Muzio, Andrea, Colaiuda, Valentina, Lidori, Raffaele, Menut, Laurent, Pitari, Giovanni, Raparelli, Edoardo | Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Radiance, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Nitrate Particles, Organic Particles, Particulate Matter, Sulfate Particles, Optical Depth/Thickness, Radiative Flux, Reflectance | ||
| Modeling the Distribution and Richness of Mammalian Species in the | Massawe, Goodluck, Casas, Enrique, Marealle, Wilfred, Lyamuya, Richard, Mzumara, Tiwonge I., Mbewe, Willard, Arbelo, Manuel | Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity | ||
| MODELING UPPER CITARUM WATERSHED HYDROLOGY USING SWAT+ AND GSMAP PRECIPITATION DATA | Nurhami, Anita | Land Use/Land Cover Classification | ||
| Monitoring CO2 in diverse European cities: highlighting needs | Storm, Ida, Karstens, Ute, D'Onofrio, Claudio, Vermeulen, Alex, Hammer, Samuel, Super, Ingrid, Glauch, Theo, Peters, Wouter | Reflectance, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Petroleum Production/Use, Industrial Emissions, Fossil Fuel Burning, Emissions, Transportation | ||
| Monitoring Daily All-Sky Evapotranspiration Over the East Asian Continent Using Multi-Channel Passive Microwave Measurements From Fengyun-3B Satellite of China | Wang, Yipu, Hu, Jiheng, Li, Rui, Zhang, Peng, Song, Binbin, Liu, Qingyang | Evapotranspiration, Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Latent Heat Flux | ||
| Monitoring forest attributes, C-fluxes, and C-stocks using the process-based model 3D-CMCC-FEM at the National level | Vangi, Elia, Dalmonech, Daniela, d'Amico, Giovanni, Grieco, Elisa, Morichetti, Mauro, Puchi, Paulina F., Francini, Saverio, Fares, Silvano, Giannetti, Francesca, Corona, Piermaria, Barbetti, Roberto, Chirici, Gherardo, Collalti, Alessio | Photosynthesis, Primary Production, VEGETATION PRODUCTIVITY | ||
| Monitoring the Impacts of Human Activities on Groundwater Storage Changes Using an Integrated Approach of Remote Sensing and Google Earth Engine | Chaleshtori, Sepide Aghaei, Aliabad, Omid Ghaffari, Fallatah, Ahmad, Faisal, Kamil, Shirali, Masoud, Saei, Mousa, Lacava, Teodosio | Land Use/Land Cover Classification | ||
| Monitoring the Pulse of America's Natural Resources From the Orbiting | Svoboda, Mark, Kira, Oz, Sun, Ying, Smith, William K., Magney, Troy, Wood, Jeffrey D., Parazoo, Nicholas C. | Solar Induced Fluorescence, Chlorophyll, Primary Production, Leaf Characteristics | ||
| Monitoring vegetation dynamics across land use types in Iran: | Behroozeh, Sepideh, Khoorani, Asadollah, Damaneh, Hadi Eskandari, Jokar Arsanjani, Jamal | Land Use/Land Cover Classification | ||
| Monitoring Water Area Dynamics in Kashgar (20032023) Using Multi-Source Remote Sensing Data | Ding, Cong, Ren, Chao | Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity, Evapotranspiration, Latent Heat Flux |
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| Mesoscale dynamics of an intrathermocline eddy in the Canary Eddy Corridor | Valencia, Luis P., Rodriguez-Santana, Angel, Aguiar-Gonzalez, Borja, Aristegui, Javier, Alvarez-Salgado, Xose A., Coca, Josep, Gelado-Caballero, Maria D., Martinez-Marrero, Antonio | Sea Surface Temperature | ||
| Narrow margins: aerobic Performance and temperature tolerance of coral reef fishes facing extreme thermal variability | Vaughan, Grace O., Ripley, Daniel M., Mitchell, Matthew D., McParland, Dain, Johansen, Jacob L., Shiels, Holly A., Burt, John A. | Sea Surface Temperature | ||
| National Weather Service Alaska Sea Ice Program: gridded ice concentration maps for the Alaskan Arctic | Pacini, Astrid, Steele, Michael, Schreck, Mary-Beth | Brightness Temperature, Sea Ice Concentration, Sea Surface Temperature, OCEAN TEMPERATURE PROFILES, CONDUCTIVITY PROFILES, OCEAN SALINITY PROFILES, Salinity, Conductivity, Ocean Currents, CURRENT PROFILES, Surface Winds, Air Temperature, Atmospheric Pressure Measurements, Swells, Wind Waves | ||
| Nationally consistent mapping of wildland fuel types across Australia | Joshi, Rakesh C., Cruz, Miguel G., Donohue, Randall J. | Fire Ecology, Biomass Burning, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area | ||
| Natural emissions of VOC and NOx over Africa constrained by TROPOMI HCHO and NO2 data using the MAGRITTEv1.1 model | Opacka, Beata, Stavrakou, Trissevgeni, Muller, Jean-Francois, De Smedt, Isabelle, van Geffen, Jos, Marais, Eloise A., Horner, Rebekah P., Millet, Dylan B., Wells, Kelly C., Guenther, Alex B. | Land Use/Land Cover Classification | ||
| Monthly 0.05 winter months snow depth dataset for the Northern Hemisphere from 21 CMIP6 models | Lin, Shiqiu, Chen, Xiaona, Liang, Shunlin, Liu, Yangxiaoyue, Li, Yu, Li, Huan | Albedo, Snow Cover | ||
| Multi-Index Assessment and Machine Learning Integration for Drought Monitoring Using Google Earth Engine | Duan, Xulong, Aslam, Rana Waqar, Naqvi, Syed Ali Asad, Kucher, Dmitry E., Afzal, Zohaib, Raza, Danish, Zulqarnain, Rana Muhammad, Said, Yahia | Plant Phenology, Vegetation Index | ||
| Multi-layer retrieval of aerosol optical depth in the troposphere using | Pashayi, Maryam, Satari, Mehran, Momeni Shahraki, Mehdi | Land Use/Land Cover Classification | ||
| Multi-model estimate of Antarctic ice-shelf basal mass budget and ocean drivers | Galton-Fenzi, Benjamin K., Porter-Smith, Richard, Cook, Sue, Cougnon, Eva, Gwyther, David E., Huneke, Wilma G. C., Rosevear, Madelaine G., Asay-Davis, Xylar, Boeira Dias, Fabio, Dinniman, Michael S., Holland, David, Kusahara, Kazuya, Naughten, Kaitlin A., Nicholls, Keith W., Pelletier, Charles, Richter, Ole, Seroussi, Helene, Timmermann, Ralph | Basins, Coastline, Grounding Line, Ice Shelves | ||
| Multi-parametric heatwave risk mapping in India using remote sensing and socio-environmental variables | Augustine, Laivy Rose, Gupta, Kshama, Roy, Arijit, Mamgain, Shailja, Ghale, Bhoomika | Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity | ||
| Movement patterns of green turtles at a key foraging site: the Banc d'Arguin, Mauritania | Mestre, Julie, Patricio, Ana Rita, Sidina, Ebaye, Senhoury, Cheibani, Elbar, Nahi, Beal, Martin, Regalla, Aissa, Catry, Paulo | Sea Surface Temperature | ||
| MSFDmap: A novel scheme to map monthly soil freeze depth in the pan-Arctic considering spatiotemporal heterogeneity in heat transfer capability | Chen, Liyuan, Zhu, Wenquan, Xiao, Cunde, Zhao, Cenliang, Guo, Hongxiang | Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar) | ||
| Multiscale spatial dependency of small mammal diversity patterns and | Onditi, Kenneth Otieno, Song, Wenyu, Chen, Zhongzheng, Li, Xueyou, Li, Quan, de la Sancha, Noe U., Musila, Simon, Jiang, Xuelong | 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 | Sukkar, Abdullah, Ozturk, Ozan, Abulibdeh, Ammar, Seker, Dursun Zafer | Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity | ||
| Multivariate Statistical Analysis of Rainfall Variability in Brazil: Assessing Climatic and Environmental Drivers of Precipitation | Amaral e Silva, Arthur, Campos de Assis, Leonardo, Coelho de Andrade, Laura, Lorentz, Juliana Ferreira, Cesar de Oliveira, Julio, Calijuri, Maria Lucia, Ferreira, Italo Oliveira | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| MVeLMA: Multimodal Vegetation Loss Modeling Architecture for Predicting Post-fire Vegetation Loss | Ravi, Meenu, Sarkar, Shailik, Sun, Yanshen, Singh, Vaishnavi, Lu, Chang-Tien | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, 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 | Ci, Mengtao, Hao, Xingming, Sun, Fan, Liang, Qixiang, Fan, Xue, Zhang, Jingjing, Xiong, Haibing, Xu, Jinfan, Guo, Xinran | Evapotranspiration, Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Latent Heat Flux | ||
| Multi-variable calibration of SWAT in a small experimental catchment area for afforestation scenario analyses | Nervi, Eliana, Alonso, Jimena, Baethgen, Walter, Birgand, Francois, Chescheir, George, Vervoort, R. Willem | Evapotranspiration, Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Latent Heat Flux | ||
| Multicriteria viticultural climate zoning of the Sierras Pampeanas Cordobesas (2002-2022) using satellite data | Bertello, Juan, Ovando, Gustavo, Ferrer, Milka | Evapotranspiration, Latent Heat Flux | ||
| Multidecadal satellite-derived Portuguese Burn Severity Atlas (19842022) | Jahanianfard, Dina, Parente, Joana, Gonzalez-Pelayo, Oscar, Benali, Akli | Reflectance | ||
| Multifactor Spatial Downscaling of Satellite Precipitation Based on Vegetation Index and Elevation | Zeng, Zhaozhao, Peleg, Nadav, Chen, Haonan, Zhuo, Li | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| MultiHorizon Active Layer Thickness Prediction Across CircumArctic Permafrost Regions Using Geospatial Machine Learning | Ahajjam, Aymane, Wilcox, Andrew, Soaper, Mary, Chance, Robert, Pasch, Timothy | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Land Use/Land Cover Classification | ||
| Multi-Scale domain adaptation for high-resolution soil moisture | Zhu, Liujun, Cai, Qi, Jin, Junliang, Yuan, Shanshui, Shen, Xiaoji, Walker, Jeffrey P. | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Soil Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content | ||
| Multi-scale soil erosion simulation by using an artificial neural network | Rao, Wenli, Hu, Hongbo, Zhang, Qingfeng, Ren, Fanfei, Qu, Jiaqi | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Multi-Scenario Prediction and Driving Factor Analysis of Fractional Vegetation Cover in the BeijingTianjinHebei Urban Cluster | Liu, Haohui, Liu, Wei, Wang, Junyue, Wang, Liangqi, Li, Kaiming, Zhao, Fen | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Multi-Sensor Fusion and Machine Learning for Forest Age Mapping in Southeastern Tibet | Chi, Zelong, Xu, Kaipeng | Photosynthesis, Primary Production, VEGETATION PRODUCTIVITY, Terrain Elevation, RADAR IMAGERY, Topographical Relief Maps, Biomass, Forests, Grasslands, Alpine/Tundra | ||
| Near real-time satellite soil moisture estimation via residual learning | Sengupta, Soumita, Chu, Hone-Jay | Reflectance | ||
| Near-real-time vegetation monitoring and historical database (1981present) for the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands | Franquesa, Magi, Reig, Fergus, Arretxea, Manuel, Adell-Michavila, Maria, Halifa-Marin, Amar, Vilas, Daniel, Begueria, Santiago, Vicente-Serrano, Sergio M. | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Vegetation Index |
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