MODIS - Terra
Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer

AGENCYNASA (USA)
SATELLITETerra (USA)
LAUNCH DATE18/12/99
SWATH (km)2330
RESOLUTION (m)1000
# OF BANDS36
SPECTRAL COVERAGE(nm)405-14385

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MODIS Publications:

Carder, K.L., Chen, F.R., Lee, Z.P., Hawes, S.K. and Kamykowski, D. (1999). Semi-analytic MODIS algorithms for chlorophyll a and absorption with bio-optical domains based on nitrate- depletion temperatures. J. Geophys. Res., : In Press.

MODIS Presentations:

Current Status of MODIS (Terra and Aqua). Chuck Trees, 8th IOCCG Meeting, February 2003. [PPT file]

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