MOD13A3 - MODIS/Terra Vegetation Indices Monthly L3 Global 1km SIN Grid



Shortname: MOD13A3
Platform: Terra
Instrument: MODIS
Processing Level: Level-3
Spatial Resolution: 1 km
Temporal Resolution: monthly
ArchiveSets: 6, 61, 1, 4, 5, 1222
Collection: MODIS Collection 6 (ArchiveSet 6)
PGE Number: PGE26
File Naming Convention:

MOD13A3.AYYYYDDD.hHHvVV.CCC.YYYYDDDHHMMSS.hdf

  • YYYYDDD = Year and Day of Year of acquisition
  • hHH = Horizontal tile number (0-35)
  • vVV = Vertical tile number (0-17)
  • CCC = Collection number
  • YYYYDDDHHMMSS = Production Date and Time
Citation: Kamel Didan - University of Arizona, Alfredo Huete - University of Technology Sydney and MODAPS SIPS - NASA. (2015). MOD13A3 MODIS/Terra Vegetation Indices Monthly L3 Global 1km SIN Grid. NASA LP DAAC. http://doi.org/10.5067/MODIS/MOD13A3.006
Keywords: Climate Change, Canopy Characteristics, Biomass, Vegetation Index, Plant Phenology, Length of Growing Season