Getting Started with MODIS V6 Surface Reflectance Data Part 2: Using the Data

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Published: Jan. 23, 2017

This video focuses on the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Terra and Aqua Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Version 6 Surface Reflectance data distributed by NASA’s Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC). Information about the definition of “Surface Reflectance”, the MODIS Surface Reflectance data products, the scale factor of the data and other data values will be provided in this video. The video will also explore various MODIS band combinations that are beneficial for a variety of science applications.

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MOD09A1.006 MODIS/Terra Surface Reflectance 8-Day L3 Global 500 m SIN Grid

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