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VIIRS Data Access and Tools

Explore Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.

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GHRSST Level 4 RAMSSA_9km Australian Regional Foundation Sea Surface Temperature Analysis v1.0 dataset (GDS2) 2006-06-12 to Present 1.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
GHRSST Level 4 SPoRT Global Foundation Sea Surface Temperature Analysis (v1.0) 2023-09-01 1.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
GHRSST NOAA/STAR ACSPO v2.81 0.02 degree L3S Daily Dataset from LEO Satellites 2000-02-24 2.81 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 SEA SURFACE SUBSKIN TEMPERATURE
GHRSST NOAA/STAR ACSPO v2.81 0.02 degree L3S Dataset from Afternoon LEO Satellites 2002-07-04 2.81 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 SEA SURFACE SUBSKIN TEMPERATURE
Global Annual PM2.5 Grids from MODIS, MISR, SeaWiFS and VIIRS Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD), 1998-2022, V5.GL.04 1998-01-01 to 2022-12-31 5.04 COMPLETE 4 GeoTIFF, PDF, PNG, netCDF-4 Particulate Matter, Particulates, Sustainability, Urbanization/Urban Sprawl
Global Fire Emissions Database, Version 4.1 (GFEDv4) 1995-06-01 to 2016-12-31 4.1 COMPLETE 4 multiple Carbonaceous Aerosols, Nitrogen Oxides, Particulates, Hydrogen Cyanide, Emissions, Non-methane Hydrocarbons/Volatile Organic Compounds, Particulate Matter, Fire Occurrence, Nitrogen Oxides, Sulfur Dioxide, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds
Global Gas Flare Survey by Infrared Imaging, VIIRS Nightfire, 2012-2019 2012-01-01 to 2019-12-31 1 COMPLETE 2 multiple Gas Flaring, Heat, Methane
JPSS-1 CrIS IMG: Collocated VIIRS level 1 / cloud mask statistical summary V2 (SNDRJ1CrISL1BIMG) 2012-01-20 to Present 2 ACTIVE 1B Brightness Temperature, Infrared Radiance, Visible Radiance, VISIBLE FLUX
JPSS-1 CrIS IMG_COL: Array indices for collocated VIIRS observations V2 (SNDRJ1CrISL1BIMGC) 2012-01-20 to Present 2 ACTIVE 1B Brightness Temperature, Infrared Radiance, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Visible Radiance
JPSS1 CrIS-VIIRS 750-m Matchup Indexes V1 (J1_CrIS_VIIRS750m_IND) at GES_DISC 2018-03-01 to 2025-12-31 1 COMPLETE 2 Clouds
JPSS-2 CrIS IMG: Collocated VIIRS level 1 / cloud mask statistical summary V3.0 (SNDRJ2CrISL1BIMG) 2023-02-22 to Present 3.0 ACTIVE 1B Brightness Temperature, Infrared Radiance, Visible Radiance, VISIBLE FLUX
JPSS-2 CrIS IMG_COL: Array indices for collocated VIIRS observations V3.0 (SNDRJ2CrISL1BIMGC) 2023-02-22 to Present 3.0 ACTIVE 1B Brightness Temperature, Infrared Radiance, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Visible Radiance
Low Earth Orbit Land Surface Temperature Monthly Global Gridded V001 2002-08-01 to 2020-12-31 001 COMPLETE 2 HDF-EOS5 Land Surface Temperature
Low Earth Orbit Land Surface Temperature Monthly Global Gridded V002 2002-08-01 to Present 002 ACTIVE 2 HDF-EOS5 Land Surface Temperature
NOAA20 VIIRS Dark Target Aerosol Level-2 6-Minute Swath 6 km V2.1 2018-02-17 to Present 2.1 ACTIVE 2 NetCDF-4 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosols, Aerosol Particle Properties
NOAA20 VIIRS High Resolution Level 3 daily aerosol data, 0.1x0.1 degree grid Version 001 (AER_DBDT_D10KM_L3_VIIRS_NOAA20) 2018-02-17 to Present 001 ACTIVE 3 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
NOAA20 VIIRS High Resolution Level 3 monthly aerosol data, 0.1x0.1 degree grid Version 001 (AER_DBDT_M10KM_L3_VIIRS_NOAA20) 2018-02-01 to Present 001 ACTIVE 3 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-1 Geolocation Data, version 2 2017-11-29 to Present 2 ACTIVE 1 netCDF-4 Geolocation, Geodetics, Sensor Characteristics
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-1A Data, version 2 2017-11-29 to Present 2 ACTIVE 1 netCDF-4 Ocean Optics, Calibration, Infrared Wavelengths, Sensor Characteristics, Visible Wavelengths
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-2 Regional 11µm Datime Sea Surface Temperature(SST) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2024.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2024.0 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-2 Regional 11µm Daytime Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Data, version 2024.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2024.0 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-2 Regional Inherent Optical Properties (IOP) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4 Absorption, Scattering, Gelbstoff, Phytoplankton
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-2 Regional Inherent Optical Properties (IOP) Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4 Absorption, Scattering, Gelbstoff, Phytoplankton
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-2 Regional Ocean Color (OC) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4 Ocean Color, Reflectance, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Chlorophyll Concentration, Attenuation/Transmission, Organic Carbon, Inorganic Carbon, Fluorescence, Photosynthetically Active Radiation
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-2 Regional Ocean Color (OC) Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4 Ocean Color, Reflectance, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Chlorophyll Concentration, Attenuation/Transmission, Organic Carbon, Inorganic Carbon, Fluorescence, Photosynthetically Active Radiation

VIIRS Data Tools

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AppEEARS The Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS) offers a simple and efficient way to perform data access and transformation processes. Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Customization, Downloading, Visualization
FIRMS The Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) provides access to satellite imagery, active fire/hotspots, and related products to identify the location, extent, and intensity of wildfire activity. Access, Visualization
FLOOD The FLOOD viewer facilitates the use and evaluation of LANCE flood products by allowing the user to browse globally and over time, and to compare to other flood products. Monitoring Natural Events, Search and Discovery, Visualization
HiTIDE Use HiTIDE to subset and download popular Level 2 (swath) datasets. Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Downloading
LDOPE Access a range of software tools designed to manipulate, visualize, and analyze MODIS and VIIRS data. Analysis, Visualization
LP DAAC Data Prep Scripts Access a collection of R and Python scripts to download data and perform basic data processing functions.
SOTO State of the Ocean (SOTO) is an interactive web-based tool that generates informative maps, animations, and plots that communicate and prove the discovery and analysis of the state of the oceans. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
TESViS The Terrestrial Ecology Subsetting & Visualization Services Global Subsets Tool provides on-demand, customized subsets of several terrestrial ecology data products. Visualization, Subsetting
Worldview Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events
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