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10.5067/MODIS/MOD10C1.061

Hall, D. K. & Riggs, G. A. (2021). MODIS/Terra Snow Cover Daily L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG. (MOD10C1, Version 61). [Data Set]. Boulder, Colorado USA. NASA National Snow and Ice Data Center Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.5067/MODIS/MOD10C1.061. [describe subset used if applicable]. Date Accessed 11-13-2024.

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