A Comparison of MODIS with AVHRR

  • Released Wednesday, April 19, 2000
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Looking at the Chesapeake Bay, a side by side comparision of data collected by the AVHRR and MODIS instruments.

Video slate image reads,"AVHRR vs MODISMODIS improves upon higher spatial resolution and greater spectral resolution, enabling more detailed analyses of the Earth."

Video slate image reads,
"AVHRR vs MODIS
MODIS improves upon higher spatial resolution and greater spectral resolution, enabling more detailed analyses of the Earth."

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Scientific Visualization Studio

This page was originally published on Wednesday, April 19, 2000.
This page was last updated on Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 1:58 PM EDT.

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