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MODIS/Terra+Aqua Burned Area (Burned Area) at Quebec Laurentides

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BandDescriptionData BandsQuality Filtered and ScaledSummary Data
Burn_Dateordinal day of burn csv json csv jsoncsv json
Burn_Date_Uncertaintyuncertainty in day of burn csv json
First_Dayfirst day of reliable change detection csv json
Last_Daylast day of reliable change detection csv json
QAquality assurance indicators csv json
All Bandscsv jsoncsv jsoncsv json

See File Formats documentation for details. Pixel Numbering Scheme

ProductMODIS/Terra+Aqua Burned Area (Burned Area)
CoordinatesLatitude: 45.9881, Longitude: -74.0055 (WGS84 datum)
Areal ExtentApproximately 8.5 km [17 Pixels] Wide x 8.5 km [17 Pixels] High
Subset Date Range2000-11-01 (2000306) to 2026-01-01 (2026001)
Site IDca_quebec_laurentides
Quality Control ConditionsAs Specified by Science Team (See QC Details tab)

Cite the Fixed Sites Subsets Tool [1] and the subset product [2] with the following citations. You may also download BibTeX citation

[1] ORNL DAAC. 2018. Fixed Sites Subsetting and Visualization Tool. ORNL DAAC, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, USA. Accessed April 03, 2026. Subset obtained for MCD64A1 product at site id 'ca_quebec_laurentides'. https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1567

[2] L. Giglio, C. Justice, L. Boschetti, D. Roy. 2021. MCD64A1 MODIS/Terra+Aqua Burned Area Monthly L3 Global 500m SIN Grid V061. NASA EOSDIS Land Processes DAAC. https://doi.org/10.5067/MODIS/MCD64A1.061

Location Details

Latitude [45.9881] Longitude [-74.0055]: Horizontal Tile [12] Vertical Tile [04] Sample [1029] Line [481]

Subset area boundarySubset area boundary
Corner Coordinates
Northwest Corner Latitude,Longitude: 46.023500 N, 74.103862 WNortheast Corner Latitude,Longitude: 46.023500 N, 74.00185 W
Southwest Corner Latitude,Longitude: 45.952667 N, 74.009094 WSoutheast Corner Latitude,Longitude: 45.952667 N, 73.907213 W
  • QC Filter Conditions
  • QC explanation for MODIS/Terra+Aqua Burned Area (Burned_Area_QC)
  • QC bit word numbering (0,1,2,3,4,5,6,....n):(n=7 or 15 or 31)
Filter ClassBitsBinaryQA-bitsValue
(Bin)
Value
(Int)
Bands
applied
QC bandDescriptionDisplay
unburned_cells8yes0-2111224allQApersistent hot spotSupressed
unburned_cells8yes0-2100128allQAapparent water contaminationSupressed
unburned_cells8yes0-201198allQAapparent burn date at limits of time seriesPresented
unburned_cells8yes0-201064allQAtoo few training observationsSupressed
unburned_cells8yes0-200132allQAvalid observations sparsePresented
unburned_cells8yes0-20000allQAspecial condition nonePresented
mapping_period8yes514allQAshortened mapping period, trueSupressed
mapping_period8yes500allQAshortened mapping period, falsePresented

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Additional Information

MODIS Landcover IGBP Classification Scheme (Type_1 MCD12Q1)

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BandDescriptionData Bands
LC_Type1Land Cover Type 1: Annual International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme (IGBP) classification csv json

Shannon Diversity Components: Richness= Evenness=

User Guide for the MODIS Land Cover Type Product (MCD12Q1)PDF

MODIS Phenology time series (MCD12Q2)

Phenology region for user selected area 8.5 km wide x 8.5 km high

Cycle 1

Cycle 2
  • Greenup: Average date of the greenup (date when EVI2 first crossed 15% of amplitude) in the subset area
  • MidGreenup: Average date of the mid greenup (date when EVI2 first crossed 50% of amplitude) in the subset area
  • Maturity: Average date of the maturity (date when EVI2 first crossed 90% of amplitude) in the subset area
  • Peak: Average date of the peak (date when EVI2 reached maximum amplitude) in the subset area
  • Senescence: Average date of the senescence (date when EVI2 last crossed 90% of amplitude) in the subset area
  • MidGreendown: Average date of the mid greendown (date when EVI2 last crossed 50% of amplitude) in the subset area
  • Dormancy: Average date of the dormancy (date when EVI2 last crossed 15% of amplitude) in the subset area

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ProductData Bands
MCD12Q2.061 csv json

User Guide for the MODIS Land Cover Dynamics Product (MCD12Q2)PDF

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