MODIS Bands
| Band | Wavelength (nm) |
Resolution (m) |
Primary Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 620–670 | 250m | Land/Cloud/Aerosols Boundaries |
| 2 | 841–876 | 250m | |
| 3 | 459–479 | 500m | Land/Cloud/Aerosols Properties |
| 4 | 545–565 | 500m | |
| 5 | 1230–1250 | 500m | |
| 6 | 1628–1652 | 500m | |
| 7 | 2105–2155 | 500m | |
| 8 | 405–420 | 1000m | Ocean Color/ Phytoplankton/ Biogeochemistry |
| 9 | 438–448 | 1000m | |
| 10 | 483–493 | 1000m | |
| 11 | 526–536 | 1000m | |
| 12 | 546–556 | 1000m | |
| 13 | 662–672 | 1000m | |
| 14 | 673–683 | 1000m | |
| 15 | 743–753 | 1000m | |
| 16 | 862–877 | 1000m | |
| 17 | 890–920 | 1000m | Atmospheric Water Vapor |
| 18 | 931–941 | 1000m | |
| 19 | 915–965 | 1000m | |
| Band | Wavelength (µm) |
Resolution (m) |
Primary Use |
| 20 | 3.660–3.840 | 1000m | Surface/Cloud Temperature |
| 21 | 3.929–3.989 | 1000m | |
| 22 | 3.929–3.989 | 1000m | |
| 23 | 4.020–4.080 | 1000m | |
| 24 | 4.433–4.498 | 1000m | Atmospheric Temperature |
| 25 | 4.482–4.549 | 1000m | |
| 26 | 1.360–1.390 | 1000m | Cirrus Clouds Water Vapor |
| 27 | 6.535–6.895 | 1000m | |
| 28 | 7.175–7.475 | 1000m | |
| 29 | 8.400–8.700 | 1000m | Cloud Properties |
| 30 | 9.580–9.880 | 1000m | Ozone |
| 31 | 10.780–11.280 | 1000m | Surface/Cloud Temperature |
| 32 | 11.770–12.270 | 1000m | |
| 33 | 13.185–13.485 | 1000m | Cloud Top Altitude |
| 34 | 13.485–13.785 | 1000m | |
| 35 | 13.785–14.085 | 1000m | |
| 36 | 14.085–14.385 | 1000m |
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