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MODIS Vegetation Indices 16-Day (250m)

The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Vegetation Indices Version 6.1 data are generated every 16 days at 250 meter (m) spatial resolution as a Level 3 product. The MOD13Q1 product provides two primary vegetation layers. The first is the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) which is referred to as the continuity index to the existing National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration-Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (NOAA-AVHRR) derived NDVI. The second vegetatio

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Licence: proprietary

Evidence quality: 27

Listed in planetary-computer public catalogue API on 2026-10-16; relevance/value screened (haiku).

Metadata checked: 2026-10-14T13:20:00.000Z

Evidence

• https://planetarycomputer.microsoft.com/api/stac/v1/collections/modis-13Q1-061
• https://planetarycomputer.microsoft.com/dataset/modis-13Q1-061

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