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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 agricultural lands in the year 2015 Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Global air quality index prediction using integrated spatial observation data and geographics machine learning Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Global alternatives of natural vegetation cover Fire Ecology, Biomass Burning, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area, Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity
Global Evapotranspiration Retrieval Using Fengyun-3D Passive Microwave Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Evapotranspiration, Latent Heat Flux
Global geoinformation data products for monitoring indicators of Sustainable Development Goals: A review Population Density, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), LIDAR WAVEFORM, Evergreen Vegetation, Deciduous Vegetation, Canopy Characteristics, Biomass, Shrubland/Scrub, Forests, Grasslands
Global increase in the occurrence and impact of multiyear droughts Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Global intraday land surface temperature estimation of enhanced coverage by fusion of passive microwave data between different polar orbits Emissivity, Land Surface Temperature
Global land cover maps do not reveal mining pressures to biodiversity Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Global digital elevation model (GDEM) product generation by correcting ASTER GDEM elevation with ICESat-2 altimeter data Terrain Elevation, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Topographical Relief Maps, Forest Management
Global disparity in synergy of solar power and vegetation growth Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Global distribution and predictors of the mineral-associated to total soil organic carbon ratio: an indicator of soil carbon stability Photosynthesis, Primary Production, VEGETATION PRODUCTIVITY
Global estimates of the storage and transit time of water through vegetation Biomass, Forests, Grasslands, Alpine/Tundra, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Surface Pressure, Air Temperature, Specific Humidity, Surface Winds, Wind Speed, Geopotential Height, Heat Flux, Skin Temperature, Water Vapor, Precipitation Rate, Snow/Ice, Evaporation, Latent Heat Flux, Latent Heat Flux, Sensible Heat Flux, Diffusion, Surface Winds, U/V Wind Components, Wind Stress, Wind Stress, Surface Roughness, Planetary Boundary Layer Height, Ice Fraction, Reflectance, Photosynthesis, Primary Production, VEGETATION PRODUCTIVITY, Canopy Characteristics, Evergreen Vegetation, Crown, Deciduous Vegetation, Leaf Characteristics, Vegetation Cover
Generating high accuracy multi-layer soil moisture at daily scale in the black soil region of China Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Generating the 500 m Global Satellite Vegetation Productivity Phenology Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Plant Phenology, Land Use/Land Cover, Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Generation of 30 m resolution monthly burned area product in Africa Fire Ecology, Biomass Burning, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area
Improving satellite remote sensing estimates of the global terrestrial Emissivity, Land Surface Temperature, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Terrestrial Water Storage, Snow Cover
Improving terrestrial solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) reconstruction through multi-satellite-derived SIF integration: a comparative study in regional scale Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Solar Induced Fluorescence, Reflectance, Anisotropy, Primary Production, Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Gross Primary Production (gpp)
Implementation of Dynamic Fire Injection Height in GFDL's Atmospheric 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, Aerosol Particle Properties, Chemical Composition, Air Quality, Black Carbon
Implementing a process-based representation of soil water movement in a Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar)
Implications of predator species richness in terms of zoonotic spillover Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Importance of N2O in greenhouse gas budgets of tropical peatlands Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Photosynthesis, Primary Production, VEGETATION PRODUCTIVITY
Improved daily PM2.5 estimates in India reveal inequalities in recent enhancement of air quality Population Size, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
Improved evapotranspiration estimation using the Penman-Monteith Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Evapotranspiration, Latent Heat Flux, Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Improved global estimates of terrestrial evapotranspiration using the MODIS and VIIRS sensors Albedo, Anisotropy, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, RADAR IMAGERY, Terrain Elevation, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Reflectance, Topographical Relief Maps, Precipitation, Precipitation Amount, Precipitation Rate, Snow, Rain, Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar)
Improving AMSR2-derived Snow Depth Spatial Resolution Through Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Improving crop condition monitoring using phenologically aligned Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Improving Dryland Depth to Water Table Estimate Using an Integrated Model With Three Submodels Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity, Surface Pressure, Heat Flux, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Air Temperature, Specific Humidity, Evapotranspiration, Wind Speed, Rain, Snow, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Soil Temperature, Snow Cover, Snow Depth, Snow Water Equivalent, Runoff
Improving Forest Burned Area Mapping Using Weak Labels and Probabilistic Deep Learning Fire Ecology, Biomass Burning, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area, Fire Dynamics, Surface Radiative Properties, Land Surface Temperature
Incentivizing water conservation in agriculture: a case study of the Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Inconsistent Fast and Slow Responses of East Asian Summer Monsoon Precipitation Forced by Black Carbon 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
Incorporating environmental stress improves estimation of photosynthesis Reflectance, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Plant Characteristics, REFLECTED INFRARED, Gross Primary Production (gpp), Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Incorporating plant access to groundwater in global root zone storage capacity estimate Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Albedo, Reflectance
Incorporating riparian vegetation and stochastic modelling in hydraulic geometry of the Yellow River Estuary inlet Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar)
Incorporating Spatial Information for Regionalization of Environmental Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Improving the representation of major Indian crops in the Community Land Model version 5.0 (CLM5) using site-scale crop data Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar)
Improving the simulation of maize growth using WRF-Crop model based on Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Photosynthesis, Primary Production, VEGETATION PRODUCTIVITY, Evapotranspiration, Latent Heat Flux
Groundwater Crisis in the Eastern Loess Plateau: Evolution of Storage Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Groundwater dynamics beneath a marine ice sheet Basins, Coastline, Grounding Line, Ice Shelves
Groundwater Storage Changes Using GRACE and ESA CCI Soil Moisture Products in Southern Victoria, Australia 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, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Albedo, Reflectance
GroundwaterCO2 emissions relationship in Dutch peatlands derived by machine learning using airborne and ground-based eddy covariance data Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Growing Season Normalized Difference Vegetation Index in the Nepal Himalaya and Adjacent Areas, 20002019: Sensitivity to Climate Change and Terrain Factors Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Growth and Assemblage Dynamics of Temperate Forest Tree Species Match Physiological Resilience to Changes in Atmospheric Chemistry Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Canopy Characteristics, Evergreen Vegetation, Crown, Deciduous Vegetation, Leaf Characteristics, Vegetation Cover
Guiding cultivar choice in smallholder agriculture: Identifying suitability hotspots for maturity groups of field crops Land Use/Land Cover Classification
Habitat Loss and Other Threats to the Survival of Parnassius Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Photosynthesis, Primary Production, VEGETATION PRODUCTIVITY, Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity
Habitat suitability for tropical Asian stingless bees across anthropogenic landscapes Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)
Habitat use of the Pacific eagle ray Aetobatus laticeps (Myliobatiformes: Aetobatidae) in a marine protected area of touristic importance, Banderas Bay, Mexico Sea Surface Temperature
High-resolution global soil salinity and sodicity mapping (1980-2024): Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Plant Phenology, Plant Phenological Changes, Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Cover, Plant Characteristics, Leaf Characteristics, Canopy Characteristics, Albedo, Reflectance
High-Resolution Mapping of Peatland Co2 Fluxes Using Drone Multispectral Images Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Photosynthesis, Primary Production, VEGETATION PRODUCTIVITY
High-resolution maps of Arctic surface skin temperature and type retrieved from airborne thermal infrared imagery collected during the HALO(A C)3 campaign Ice Extent, Ice Temperature
High-resolution maximum air temperature estimation over India from MODIS data using machine learning Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI)

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