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Using the Data

Posted: Tue Jul 23, 2024 7:17 am America/New_York
by sabrinabelaziz
Are the MODIS Albedo product : MCD43A3 be used as a good indicative for land surface albedo or further manipulation related to zenith angle be used.

Re: Using the Data

Posted: Thu Jul 25, 2024 9:02 am America/New_York
by LP DAAC-EDL - lien
Hello,
There is no need for further manipulation, I am assuming you are referring to the MCD43A3 Albedo product: https://lpdaac.usgs.gov/products/mcd43a3v061/
They are good to just as they are. If you notice any value anomalies, you can always check the QA bits for the data.
Thanks,
LPDAAC

Re: Using the Data

Posted: Thu Jul 25, 2024 10:08 am America/New_York
by LP DAAC-EDL - lien
Hello,
Yes, the MODIS ALBEDO products are fully processed and ready to use. Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns.
Thanks,
Brett