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SAFARI 2000 MODIS Airborne Simulator Data, Southern Africa, Dry Season 2000

Published by ORNL_DAAC | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Metadata Last Checked: February 21, 2026 | Last Modified: 2026-02-17
This dataset contains the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) Airborne Simulator (MAS) multispectral data collected during the SAFARI 2000 project. The flights were undertaken over Southern Africa by the NASA ER-2 aircraft during August and September, 2000.

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keyword 
                                            [
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theme 
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title SAFARI 2000 MODIS Airborne Simulator Data, Southern Africa, Dry Season 2000

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