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NOAA-21 VIIRS Level-4 Global Binned Apparent Visible Wavelength (AVW) Data, version 2025.0 2022-11-10 to Present 2025.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Visible Wavelengths, Ocean Color, Water Color, Light Transmission, Surface Water
NOAA-21 VIIRS Level-4 Global Binned Phytoplankton Carbon Data, version 2025.0 2022-11-10 to Present 2025.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Organic Carbon, Phytoplankton
NOAA-21 VIIRS Level-4 Global Mapped Apparent Visible Wavelength (AVW) Data, version 2025.0 2022-11-10 to Present 2025.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Visible Wavelengths, Ocean Color, Water Color, Light Transmission, Surface Water
NOAA-21 VIIRS Level-4 Global Mapped Phytoplankton Carbon Data, version 2025.0 2022-11-10 to Present 2025.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Organic Carbon, Phytoplankton
NPP/VIIRS Atmospherically Corrected Surface Reflectance 6-Min L2 Swath 375m, 750m 2023-10-10 2 ACTIVE 2 hdf-EOS Surface Radiative Properties, Land Surface Temperature
NPP/VIIRS Atmospherically Corrected Surface Reflectance 6-Min L2 Swath 375m, 750m NRT 2016-11-01 1 ACTIVE 2 hdf Surface Radiative Properties, Land Surface Temperature
NPP/VIIRS Moderate-Resolution Dual Gain Bands Calibrated Radiance 6 Min L1B Swath 750m NRT 2022-01-01 2 ACTIVE 1B NetCDF4 Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, Visible Radiance
NPP/VIIRS Moderate-Resolution Dual Gain Bands Calibrated Radiance 6-Min L1B Swath 750m NRT 2017-07-25 1 ACTIVE 1B NetCDF5 Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, Visible Radiance
NPP/VIIRS Surface Reflectance Daily L2G Global 1km and 500m SIN Grid 2023-10-10 2 ACTIVE 2 h5 (Hierarchical Data Format (version 5)) Surface Radiative Properties, Land Surface Temperature
NPP/VIIRS Surface Reflectance Daily L2G Global 1km and 500m SIN Grid NRT 2016-11-01 1 ACTIVE 2 h5 (Hierarchical Data Format (version 5)) Surface Radiative Properties, Land Surface Temperature
SMAP L4 Global Daily 9 km EASE-Grid Carbon Net Ecosystem Exchange V008 2015-03-31 to Present 008 ACTIVE 4 HDF5 Gross Primary Production (gpp), Heterotrophic Respiration (rh), NET ECOSYSTEM CO2 EXCHANGE (NEE), Soil Organic Carbon (SOC)
S-NPP CrIS IMG: Collocated VIIRS level 1 / cloud mask statistical summary V2 (SNDRSNCrISL1BIMG) at GES DISC 2012-01-20 to Present 2 ACTIVE 1B Brightness Temperature, Infrared Radiance, Visible Radiance, VISIBLE FLUX
S-NPP CrIS IMG_COL: Array indices for collocated VIIRS observations V2 (SNDRSNCrISL1BIMGC) at GES DISC 2012-01-20 to Present 2 ACTIVE 1B Brightness Temperature, Infrared Radiance, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Visible Radiance
SNPP CrIS-VIIRS 750-m Matchup Indexes V1 (SNPP_CrIS_VIIRS750m_IND) at GES_DISC 2015-01-01 to 2022-01-01 1 ACTIVE 2 Clouds
SNPP VIIRS Dark Target Aerosol Level-2 6-Minute Swath 6 km V2.1 2012-03-01 to Present 2.1 ACTIVE 2 NetCDF-4 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosols, Aerosol Particle Properties
SNPP VIIRS High Resolution Level 3 daily aerosol data, 0.1x0.1 degree grid Version 001 (AER_DBDT_D10KM_L3_VIIRS_SNPP) at GES DISC 2012-03-04 to Present 001 ACTIVE 3 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
SNPP VIIRS High Resolution Level 3 monthly aerosol data, 0.1x0.1 degree grid Version 001 (AER_DBDT_M10KM_L3_VIIRS_SNPP) at GES DISC 2012-03-01 to Present 001 ACTIVE 3 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
SNPP VIIRS+CrIS Fusion 6-Min L2 Swath 750 m 2012-04-17 to Present 2 ACTIVE 2 NetCDF4 Infrared Radiance, Brightness Temperature
Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-1A Data, version 2 2012-01-02 to Present 2 ACTIVE 1 netCDF-4 Ocean Optics, Calibration, Infrared Wavelengths, Sensor Characteristics, Visible Wavelengths
Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-1A Geolocation Data, version 2 2012-01-02 to Present 2 ACTIVE 1 netCDF-4 Geolocation, Geodetics, Sensor Characteristics
Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-2 Regional 11µm Day/Night Sea Surface Temperature (SST) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2016.2 2012-01-02 to Present 2016.2 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-2 Regional 11µm Day/Night Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Data, version 2016.2 2012-01-02 to Present 2016.2 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-2 Regional Inherent Optical Properties (IOP) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2022.0 2012-01-02 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4 Absorption, Scattering, Gelbstoff, Phytoplankton
Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-2 Regional Inherent Optical Properties (IOP) Data, version 2022.0 2012-01-02 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4 Absorption, Scattering, Gelbstoff, Phytoplankton
Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-2 Regional Normalized Difference Vegetation Index Data, version 2022.0 2012-01-02 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4 Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)

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