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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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Global rise in forest fire emissions linked to climate change in the extratropics Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Canopy Characteristics, Evergreen Vegetation, Crown, Deciduous Vegetation, Leaf Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Global scale assessment of urban precipitation anomalies Population, Urban Areas, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Emissivity, Land Surface Temperature, Precipitation, Precipitation Amount, Precipitation Rate, Snow, Rain, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
Global variation in ecoregion flammability thresholds Canopy Characteristics, Evergreen Vegetation, Crown, Deciduous Vegetation, Leaf Characteristics, Vegetation Cover, Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Global vegetation productivity increased in response to COVID-19 restrictions 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, 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
Global Vegetation-Temperature Sensitivity and Its Driving Forces in the 21st Century Population Density, Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Greening-Induced Biophysical Impacts Lead to Earlier Spring and Autumn Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Leaf Characteristics, Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Reflectance, Anisotropy, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Albedo, Plant Phenology, Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Evapotranspiration, Latent Heat Flux
Gridded dataset on land surface temperature and selected environmental and socioeconomic features in Southeast Asian metropolises Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity
Grazing herbivores reduce herbaceous biomass and fire activity across Fire Ecology, Biomass Burning, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area
Green spaces provide substantial but unequal urban cooling globally Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Albedo, Anisotropy
Greening and browning trend with physio-climatic drivers in Chattogram division, Bangladesh Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Agricultural drought monitoring and early warning at the regional scale using a remote sensing-based combined index Carbon Monoxide, Geopotential Height, Tropopause, Methane, Atmospheric Ozone, Surface Pressure, Outgoing Longwave Radiation, Air Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Emissivity, Skin Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Reflectance, Heat Flux, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Surface Temperature, Evapotranspiration, Surface Winds, Rain, Precipitation Rate, Snow, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Land Surface Temperature, Snow Water Equivalent, Runoff, Specific Humidity, Wind Speed, Snow Cover, Snow Depth
Aerosol-induced closure of marine cloud cells: enhanced effects in the presence of precipitation 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
Aircraft evaluation of MODIS cloud drop number concentration retrievals 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
Airfall volume of the 15 January 2022 eruption of Hunga volcano estimated from ocean color changes Reflectance
An ensemble estimate of Australian soil organic carbon using machine learning and process-based modelling Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Vegetation Productivity
Agroecology-based analysis of meteorological and agricultural drought using time series remote sensing data in the upper Gelana watershed, Ethiopia Evapotranspiration, Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Latent Heat Flux, Reflectance, Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity
Air Pollution, Wildfire Smoke, and Worker Health 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
Alternate pathway for regional flood frequency analysis in data-sparse Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar)
An analysis of roadside particulate matter pollution and population Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
An analysis of the lagged relationship between anomalies of precipitation and soil moisture and its potential role in agricultural drought early warning Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation
Altitudinal variation in soil nematode communities in an alpine mountain region of the eastern Tibetan plateau Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Ambient particulate matter and surrounding greenness in relation to Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Amundsen Sea Ice Loss Contributes to Australian Wildfires Fire Occurrence, Surface Thermal Properties, Land Surface Temperature, THERMAL ANOMALIES
An Adaptive Process-Wise Fitting Approach for Hydrological Modeling Evapotranspiration, Latent Heat Flux
An ecological perspective on the temporal variation in Pileated Woodpecker ( Dryocopus pileatus ) drumming behavior in Alberta, Canada Plant Phenology, Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)

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