Data used in this study came from NO's Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometers (AVHRR) onboard a series of polar-orbiting satellites and NASA's Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instruments on the Terra and Aqua satellites.
What does MODIS stand for?
MODIS stands for Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (NASA/EOS instrument)
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The Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Aqua satellite observed the new iceberg calving and drifting downstream on July 16--17, 2012.
In this paper, we analyzed all Landsat 7 imagery with <50% cloud cover and data and products from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) to quantify forest cover loss for Sumatra and Kalimantan from 2000 to 2005.
The project, called Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer ( MODIS), contributes to a validated, global, interactive earth system models that helps predict environmental and climate change.
Experimental Procedure Imagery We used the land surface temperature (LST) data products derived from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) sensor on board the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Aqua satellite (34).