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This dataset provides the standard deviation of long-term MODIS Land Surface Temperature (LST) for daytime and nighttime at 1 km resolution.
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The data is based on time series from 2000 to 2017.
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The dataset was derived using the data.table package and quantile function in R and excludes Antarctica.
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It includes monthly standard deviation bands for each month of the year.
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The dataset is available with a CC-BY-SA-4.0 license and can be cited using the provided DOI.

- Dataset Availability
- 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z–2018-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Dataset Provider
- EnvirometriX Ltd
- Tags
Description
Long-term MODIS LST day-time and night-time temperatures standard deviation at 1 km based on the 2000-2017 time series.
Derived using the data.table package and quantile function in R. For more info about the MODIS LST product see this page. Antarctica is not included.
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Bands
Pixel Size
1000 meters
Bands
Name | Units | Min | Max | Scale | Pixel Size | Description |
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jan |
K | 25* | 390* | 0.02 | meters | Long-term Land Surface Temperature daytime monthly stddev, January |
feb |
K | 25* | 390* | 0.02 | meters | Long-term Land Surface Temperature daytime monthly stddev, February |
mar |
K | 25* | 390* | 0.02 | meters | Long-term Land Surface Temperature daytime monthly stddev, March |
apr |
K | 25* | 390* | 0.02 | meters | Long-term Land Surface Temperature daytime monthly stddev, April |
may |
K | 25* | 390* | 0.02 | meters | Long-term Land Surface Temperature daytime monthly stddev, May |
jun |
K | 25* | 390* | 0.02 | meters | Long-term Land Surface Temperature daytime monthly stddev, June |
jul |
K | 25* | 390* | 0.02 | meters | Long-term Land Surface Temperature daytime monthly stddev, July |
aug |
K | 25* | 390* | 0.02 | meters | Long-term Land Surface Temperature daytime monthly stddev, August |
sep |
K | 25* | 390* | 0.02 | meters | Long-term Land Surface Temperature daytime monthly stddev, September |
oct |
K | 25* | 390* | 0.02 | meters | Long-term Land Surface Temperature daytime monthly stddev, October |
nov |
K | 25* | 390* | 0.02 | meters | Long-term Land Surface Temperature daytime monthly stddev, November |
dec |
K | 25* | 390* | 0.02 | meters | Long-term Land Surface Temperature daytime monthly stddev, December |
Terms of Use
Terms of Use
Citations
Long-term MODIS LST day-time and night-time temperatures, sd and differences at 1 km based on the 2000-2017 time series 10.5281/zenodo.1420115
DOIs
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Code Editor (JavaScript)
var dataset = ee.Image('OpenLandMap/CLM/CLM_LST_MOD11A2-DAY_SD/v01'); var visualization = { bands: ['jan'], min: 25.0, max: 390.0, palette: [ '2828ff','2828ff','6666ff','8989ff','a1a1ff','b2b2ff', 'c0c0ff','cbcbff','d5d5ff','dedeff','e6e6ff','ededff', 'f5f5ff','ffffff','fcfcff','fffbfb','fff4f4','ffeded', 'ffe5e5','ffdddd','ffd4d4','ffcbcb','ffbfbf','ffb2b2', 'ffa1a1','ff8a8a','ff6767','ff2929', ] }; Map.centerObject(dataset); Map.addLayer(dataset, visualization, 'Long-term Land Surface Temperature daytime monthly sd');