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thumb|These maps show a scale, or index of greenness, based on several factors: the number and type of plants, leafiness, and plant health. Where foliage is dense and plants are growing quickly, the index is high, represented in dark green. Regions with sparse vegetation and a low vegetation index are shown in tan. Based on measurements from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA's Terra satellite. Areas where there is no data are gray.

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Vegetation refers to the plants covering an area of land, which scientists measure using satellite data to assess factors like plant density, leaf coverage, and overall plant health. Understanding vegetation patterns matters because they indicate the biological productivity and environmental conditions of different regions around the world.

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