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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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| Primary productivity forecasting in the food-insecure eastern Sahel region using antecedent vegetation, climatic data and Random Forest | Tesfamichael, Solomon G., Hermann, Tamas, Shiferaw, Yegnanew A., Toth, Gergely | Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Vegetation Productivity | ||
| Probabilistic prediction of shallow landslides through a generalized linear mixed-effects model integrating geological and rainfall factors | Liao, Zhongzhen, Wu, Ruohan, Qi, Zhixin, Zheng, Zhiwen, Xin, Qinchuan, Gui, Hanliang, Li, Hongzhong | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Woody cover and geology as regionalscale determinants of semiarid savanna stability | Vermeulen, Liezl Mari, Van Meerbeek, Koenraad, Bernardino, Paulo Negri, Slingsby, Jasper, Verbist, Bruno, Somers, Ben | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| WRF-lake model adjusted for a shallow hypersaline lake | Rahimian, Mohsen, Siadatmousavi, Seyed Mostafa, Saeedi, Mohsen | Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity | ||
| XIS-PM2.5: A daily spatiotemporal machine-learning model for PM2.5 in | Just, Allan C., Arfer, Kodi B., Rush, Johnathan, Lyapustin, Alexei, Kloog, Itai | Aerosols, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter, Dimethyl Sulfide, Black Carbon, Sea Salt, PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 2.5), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 1.0), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 10), Population Size, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) |
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| XIS-temperature: A daily spatiotemporal machine-learning model for air temperature in the contiguous United States | Just, Allan C., Arfer, Kodi B., Rush, Johnathan, Kloog, Itai | Population Size, Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) |
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| Zooplankton community in coastal waters of the southern patagonian shelf during early autumn: Diversity and distribution pattern linked to regional water circulation | Alvarez, Andrea Natalia, Carbajal, Juan Cruz, Chazarreta, Carlo Javier, Martin, Jacobo, Capitanio, Fabiana Lia | Sea Surface Temperature | ||
| Characterizing the Shape of Cloud Particle Size Distributions in | Aragon, Larry Ger B., Crosier, Jonathan, Connolly, Paul J., Huang, Yi, May, Peter T., Abel, Steven J. | 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, Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, Visible Radiance | ||
| Chemical weathering and its control mechanism in the Yarlung Zangbo | Yu, Mingyang, Liu, Zhifei, Zhao, Yulong, Lin, Baozhi | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| China Wildfire Emission Dataset (ChinaWED v1) for the period 20122022 | Lin, Zhengyang, Huang, Ling, Tian, Hanqin, Chen, Anping, Wang, Xuhui | Fire Ecology, Biomass Burning, Wildfires, Fire Occurrence, Burned Area | ||
| CHIRTS Gridded Air Temperature Downscaling Integrating MODIS Land | Uscamayta-Ferrano, Elvis, Satge, Frederic, Pillco-Zola, Ramiro, Roig, Henrique, Tola-Aguilar, Diego, Perez-Flores, Mayra, Bustillos, Lautaro, Rakotomandrindra, Fara. P. M., Rabefitia, Zo, Carriere, Simon. D. | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Climate Impacts on Forest and Grassland Resilience in China: The Role of | Wang, Lifeng, Nian, Da, Yuan, Naiming | Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Leaf Characteristics, Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Vegetation Productivity |
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| Climate mitigation potential for targeted forestation after considering climate change, fires, and albedo | Liang, Shijing, Ziegler, Alan D., Reich, Peter B., Zhu, Kai, Wang, Dashan, Jiang, Xin, Chen, Deliang, Ciais, Philippe, Zeng, Zhenzhong | 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 | ||
| Climate Models Underestimate Global Decreases in HighCloud Amount With Warming | Wilson Kemsley, S., Nowack, P., Ceppi, P. | Optical Depth/Thickness, Clouds, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Cloud Droplet Concentration/Size, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Precipitable Water, Cloud Frequency, Cloud Height, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Vertical Distribution | ||
| Climate rather than overgrazing explains most rangeland primary productivity change in Mongolia | Purevjav, Avralt-Od, Avirmed, Tumenkhusel, Wilcox, Steven W., Barrett, Christopher B. | Reflectance, Anisotropy | ||
| Characterization of Historical Aerosol Optical Depth Dynamics Using LSTM and Peak Enhancement Techniques | Camarasan, Horia-Alexandru, Mereuta, Alexandru, Deaconu, Lucia-Timea, Stefanie, Horatiu-Ioan, Radovici, Andrei-Titus, Botezan, Camelia, Torok, Zoltan, Ajtai, Nicolae | 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 | ||
| Citizen science as a tool to investigate landscape controls on fuel moisture and flammability | Ivison, Katy, Little, Kerryn, Belcher, Claire M., Crawford, Alastair J., Davidson, Scott J., Graham, Laura J., Kettridge, Nicholas | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Climate change impacts on livelihoods in the Eastern Hindu Kush: integrating local perceptions and biophysical data | Khan, Saeed A., Zandler, Harald, Sass, Oliver | Albedo, Snow Cover | ||
| Climate Change Is Altering Ecosystem Water Use Efficiency in | Green, Tristan, Salvucci, Guido, Friedl, Mark A. | Land Use/Land Cover Classification, Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI), Precipitation, Precipitation Amount, Precipitation Rate, Snow, Rain, Evapotranspiration, Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Latent Heat Flux |
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| Climate and environmental drivers of dengue expansion in Sao Paulo, Brazil: An ecological niche modelling approach | Borges, Iuri Valerio Graciano, Ambrizzi, Tercio, Musah, Anwar, Campos, Luiza C. | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Climate and productivity shape a mid-elevation peak in bird diversity along the Western slope of the Central Andes | Sevillano-Rios, C Steven, Rodewald, Amanda D | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) | ||
| Climate buffering effects of western Canadian boreal lakes: the effect of lake size and depth on shoreline and nearshore forests | Hillman, Ashley, Nielsen, Scott E. | Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity | ||
| Climate challenges in castor bean production: agroclimatic zoning and future prospects for sustainable biofuel | Torsoni, Guilherme Botega, Aparecido, Lucas Eduardo de Oliveira, Lorencone, Joao Antonio, Lorencone, Pedro Antonio, Rolim, Glauco de Souza | Land Use/Land Cover Classification | ||
| Changes in wildfire season in Alaska and the consequences for ambient | Gaw, Emily, Jaisawal, Nilkamal, Folorunsho, Akinleye, Lindsey, Shannon, Lu, Tianjun, Liu, Yisi, Wang, Meng, Li, Yang | Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar) | ||
| Changing patterns of global nitrogen deposition driven by socio-economic development | Zhu, Jianxing, Jia, Yanlong, Yu, Guirui, Wang, Qiufeng, He, Nianpeng, Chen, Zhi, He, Honglin, Zhu, Xianjin, Li, Pan, Zhang, Fusuo, Liu, Xuejun, Goulding, Keith, Fowler, David, Vitousek, Peter | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Enhanced Vegetation Index (EVI) |
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