meta_modis: Metadata of the MODIS datasets

Description Usage Format

Description

Metadata of the MODIS datasets

Usage

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Format

The dataframe with 13 variables and 97 entries contains meta-data for a couple of predefined MODIS products.

product

the MODIS-product name as defined by NASA

newest_version

the newest version for the respective product

temporal_granularity

the number of days between two data-files

pixel_size

the spatial resolution, i.e. the size of one raster cell

sds_layer_name

the machine-readable name of the layer

description_raw

a human-readable description of the layer

units

the unit in which the data are saved

data_type

bit number which determines the length of the values

fill

the fill value

valid_min

the minimum valid value

valid_max

the maximum valid value

scaling_factor

a correction factor

start_terra

the launch date for the Terra satellite

start_aqua

the launch date for the Aqua satellite


EhrmannS/rasterTools documentation built on Sept. 4, 2019, 10:34 a.m.