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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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| Analyzing Facade Degradation across US Regions: A Model-Based Assessment of Geographic Stressors | Cabonce, Michelle, White, Justin, Mulholland, Sean M. | Emissivity, Land Surface Temperature, Reflectance | ||
| Analyzing the impact of urban morphology on urban land surface temperature from the perspective of spatial configuration and explainable machine learning: A case study of seven cities | Wan, Bo, Shen, Ningjie, Zhang, Haijian, Sheng, Qiang | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Apparent Global Increase in Cloud Droplet Number Concentration After | Liu, Jihu, Zhu, Yannian, Rosenfeld, Daniel, Cao, Yang, Wang, Yichuan, Wang, Minghuai | 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, 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 | ||
| Aridity modulates spatiotemporal changes in carbon allocation to leaves in Northern Hemisphere grasslands | Wu, Xiao, Bai, Wenrui, Gao, Chengxi, Zhou, Wencun, Lin, Shaozhi, Dai, Junhu, Wang, Huanjiong | Primary Production, Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Gross Primary Production (gpp), Reflectance | ||
| Application of a SIF-based photochemical model to improve the estimation | Guo, Chenhui, Liu, Zhunqiao, Lu, Xiaoliang | Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation |
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| Application of Various Statistical Indicators for Drought Analysis Based on Remote Sensing Data: A Case Study of Three Major Provinces of Turkey | KAYA, Yunus Ziya | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Arctic driftwood proposal for durable carbon removal | Buntgen, Ulf, Oppenheimer, Clive, Trnka, Mirek, Kempf, Michael, Holman, Ian, Arosio, Tito, Bebchuk, Tatiana, Esper, Jan | Forests, Fire Occurrence, Reforestation, Burned Area | ||
| Assessing 21-Years (2000-2020) vegetation dynamics and climatic response | Bongasie, Anteneh, Kim, Tae-Su, Tiwari, Shraddha, Kim, Jun-Young, Dhakal, Thakur, Jang, Gab-Sue | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Analysis of L-Band Radar Signatures of Surface Topography, Soil Moisture, and Vegetation Water Content | Huang, Huanting, Xu, Xiaolan, Yueh, Simon H. | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Analysis and Prediction of PM2. 5 Concentrations Over Indian Megacities Using Geospatial Techniques and Deep Learning Models | Panda, Jagabandhu, Mukherjee, Asmita, Sarkar, Ankan, Kumar, Gourav, Choudhury, Animesh | Particulate Matter, Particulates, Habitat Conversion/Fragmentation | ||
| An inter-comparison of inverse models for estimating European CH4 emissions | Ioannidis, Eleftherios, Meesters, Antoon, Steiner, Michael, Brunner, Dominik, Reum, Friedemann, Pison, Isabelle, Berchet, Antoine, Thompson, Rona, Sollum, Espen, Koch, Frank-Thomas, Gerbig, Christoph, Wang, Fenjuan, Maksyutov, Shamil, Tsuruta, Aki, Tenkanen, Maria, Aalto, Tuula, Monteil, Guillaume, Lin, Hong, Ren, Ge, Scholze, Marko, Houweling, Sander | 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 | ||
| An Interpretable Index-Based Analysis and Scenario-Based Spatial Simulation of Vegetation Drought in the Yellow River Water Conservation Area | Li, Rong, Zhu, Rui, Yin, Zhenliang, Li, Tong, Li, Mengwei, Zhou, Ganlin | Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Amplified warming in tropical and subtropical cities under 2 C climate change | Berk, S., Joshi, M. M., Goodess, C. M., Nowack, P. | Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity | ||
| An Algorithm for Identifying Pollution Sources with Non-Linear Measurement Operators | Penenko, A. V., Rusin, E. V., Emelyanov, M. K. | Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Radiance, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Nitrate Particles, Organic Particles, Particulate Matter, Sulfate Particles, Optical Depth/Thickness, Radiative Flux, Reflectance | ||
| An Algorithm for Using Satellite Imagery to Identify Promising Areas for Introduction of Thermophilic Crops: a Case Study of Novgorod Oblast | Gornyy, V. I., Balun, O. V., Kiselev, A. V., Tronin, A. A., Shkodina, E. P. | Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity |
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| An algorithm to retrieve peroxyacetyl nitrate from AIRS | Laughner, Joshua L., Kulawik, Susan S., Payne, Vivienne H. | Peroxyacetyl Nitrate, Brightness Temperature, Infrared Radiance, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Sulfur Dioxide, 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 |
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| Assessing the spatiotemporal dynamics of wildfire drivers in Southeast Asia: An explainable spatial machine learning framework | Xia, Lei, Yang, Zhixian, Yang, Yongling, Han, Liang, Jia, Chengwen, Li, Jie, Fan, Wenxuan, Liu, Rui | Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Assessing the validity and reliability of geotracking devices in urban settings of Nairobi, Kenya | Kakou, Daniel I., Busienei, Phylis, Baker, Kelly K., Gaire, Sabin, Sewell, Daniel K. | 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 | ||
| Assessing climate risks to soybean yields: Effects of extreme air and land surface temperatures across critical growth stages | Barberis, Juan Guillermo, Barrucand, Mariana, Kantolic, Adriana | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity | ||
| Assessing the impact of aerosol optical depth on solar radiation | Yoon, Ji Won, O, Sungmin, Kim, Hyunsu, Park, Seon Ki | Reflectance, Albedo, Anisotropy, Shortwave Radiation | ||
| Assessing the impact of Earth Observation data-driven calibration of the melting coefficient on the LISFLOOD snow module | Premier, Valentina, Moschini, Francesca, Casado-Rodriguez, Jesus, Bavera, Davide, Marin, Carlo, Pistocchi, Alberto | Albedo, Snow Cover | ||
| Assessing the impact of hurricanes on the carbon cycle using SMAP satellite and in-situ observations: Role of land cover and precipitation | Ray, Ram L., Kumar, Nirmal, Gurau, Sanjita, Raza, Ali, Khan, Nawab, Singh, Sudhir Kumar, Kayode, Esther Tosin, He, Yiping | Respiration Rate, Primary Production, Carbon, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Assessing the Impacts of Long-Term Weather Variability and Urban Development on Crop Production to Analyze Food Security in Iran | Garajeh, Mohammad Kazemi, Kamran, Khalil Valizadeh, Feizizadeh, Bakhtiar, Khorrami, Behnam | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Evapotranspiration, Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Latent Heat Flux, Precipitation, Rain, Precipitation Amount, Precipitation Rate, Snow |
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| Assessing Flash Drought Development and Propagation Across the Contiguous United States Using Remote Sensing | Zeraati, Masoud, Farahmand, Alireza, Seager, Richard, Fowler, Hayley J., Madani, Nima, Parazoo, Nicholas, Manning, Colin, White, Christopher J., Wen, Yixin, Mehran, Ali, AghaKouchak, Amir | Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Evapotranspiration, Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Latent Heat Flux, Precipitation, Precipitation Amount, Precipitation Rate, Snow, Rain, 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, Heat Flux, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Surface Temperature, Surface Winds, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Land Surface Temperature, Snow Water Equivalent, Runoff |
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| Assessing future ice shelf hydrofracture vulnerability in the ISMIP6 ensemble | Reynolds, Benjamin, Nowicki, Sophie | Basins, Coastline, Grounding Line, Ice Shelves, Ice Velocity |
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