MODIS Combined 16-Day NDVI

MODIS/MCD43A4_006_NDVI
Dataset Availability
2000-02-24T00:00:00Z–2023-02-10T00:00:00Z
Dataset Provider
Earth Engine Snippet
ee.ImageCollection("MODIS/MCD43A4_006_NDVI")
Cadence
1 Day
Tags
albedo
brdf
daily
global
mcd43a4
modis
nasa
ndvi
reflectance
usgs

Description

The Normalized Difference Vegetation Index is generated from the Near-IR and Red bands of each scene as (NIR - Red) / (NIR + Red), and ranges in value from -1.0 to 1.0. This product is generated from the MODIS/006/MCD43A4 surface reflectance composites.

Bands

Bands

Name Min Max Pixel Size Description
NDVI -1* 1* 463.313 meters

Normalized Difference Vegetation Index

* estimated min or max value

Terms of Use

Terms of Use

MODIS data and products acquired through the LP DAAC have no restrictions on subsequent use, sale, or redistribution.

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Code Editor (JavaScript)

var dataset = ee.ImageCollection('MODIS/MCD43A4_006_NDVI')
                  .filter(ee.Filter.date('2018-04-01', '2018-06-01'));
var colorized = dataset.select('NDVI');
var colorizedVis = {
  min: 0,
  max: 1,
  palette: [
    'ffffff', 'ce7e45', 'df923d', 'f1b555', 'fcd163', '99b718', '74a901',
    '66a000', '529400', '3e8601', '207401', '056201', '004c00', '023b01',
    '012e01', '011d01', '011301'
  ],
};
Map.setCenter(-7.03125, 31.0529339857, 2);
Map.addLayer(colorized, colorizedVis, 'Colorized');
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