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NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-3 Global Mapped Normalized Difference Vegetation Index Data, version R2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present R2022.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-3 Global Mapped Particulate Inorganic Carbon (PIC) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Inorganic Carbon, CARBON, Ocean Optics
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-3 Global Mapped Particulate Inorganic Carbon (PIC) Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Inorganic Carbon, CARBON, Ocean Optics
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-3 Global Mapped Particulate Organic Carbon (POC) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Organic Carbon, CARBON, Ocean Optics
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-3 Global Mapped Particulate Organic Carbon (POC) Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Organic Carbon, CARBON, Ocean Optics
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-3 Global Mapped Photosynthetically Available Radiation (PAR) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Photosynthetically Active Radiation
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-3 Global Mapped Photosynthetically Available Radiation (PAR) Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Photosynthetically Active Radiation
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-3 Global Mapped Remote-Sensing Reflectance (RRS) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Reflectance
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-3 Global Mapped Remote-Sensing Reflectance (RRS) Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Reflectance
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-4 Global Binned Apparent Visible Wavelength (AVW) Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Visible Wavelengths, Ocean Color, Water Color, Light Transmission, Surface Water
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-4 Global Binned Phytoplankton Carbon Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Organic Carbon, Phytoplankton
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-4 Global Mapped Apparent Visible Wavelength (AVW) Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Visible Wavelengths, Ocean Color, Water Color, Light Transmission, Surface Water
NOAA-20 VIIRS Level-4 Global Mapped Phytoplankton Carbon Data, version 2022.0 2017-11-29 to Present 2022.0 ACTIVE 4 netCDF-4 Organic Carbon, Phytoplankton
NOAA20 VIIRS+CrIS Fusion 6-Min L2 Swath 750 m 2012-03-01 to Present 2 ACTIVE 2 NetCDF-4 Infrared Radiance, Brightness Temperature
NOAA21 VIIRS Dark Target Aerosol Level-2 6-Minute Swath 6 km V2.1 2023-02-10 to Present 2.1 ACTIVE 2 NetCDF-4 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosols, Aerosol Particle Properties
NOAA-21 VIIRS Level-1A Data, version 1 2022-11-10 to Present 1 ACTIVE 1 netCDF-4 Ocean Optics, Calibration, Infrared Wavelengths, Sensor Characteristics, Visible Wavelengths
NOAA-21 VIIRS Level-1A Geolocation Data, version 1 2022-11-10 to Present 1 ACTIVE 1 netCDF-4 Geolocation, Geodetics, Sensor Characteristics
NOAA-21 VIIRS Level-2 Regional Inherent Optical Properties (IOP) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2025.0 2022-11-10 to Present 2025.0 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4 Absorption, Scattering, Gelbstoff, Phytoplankton
NOAA-21 VIIRS Level-2 Regional Inherent Optical Properties (IOP) Data, version 2025.0 2022-11-10 to Present 2025.0 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4 Absorption, Scattering, Gelbstoff, Phytoplankton
NOAA-21 VIIRS Level-2 Regional Ocean Color (OC) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2025.0 2022-11-10 to Present 2025.0 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-21 VIIRS Level-2 Regional Ocean Color (OC) Data, version 2025.0 2022-11-10 to Present 2025.0 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-21 VIIRS Level-3 Global Binned Chlorophyll (CHL) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2025.0 2022-11-10 to Present 2025.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Chlorophyll Concentration, Chlorophyll, Chlorophyll, Chlorophyll, Chlorophyll Concentrations, Phytoplankton
NOAA-21 VIIRS Level-3 Global Binned Chlorophyll (CHL) Data, version 2025.0 2022-11-10 to Present 2025.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Chlorophyll Concentration, Chlorophyll, Chlorophyll, Chlorophyll, Chlorophyll Concentrations, Phytoplankton
NOAA-21 VIIRS Level-3 Global Binned Diffuse Attenuation Coefficient of Downwelling Irradiance (KD) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2025.0 2022-11-10 to Present 2025.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Attenuation/Transmission
NOAA-21 VIIRS Level-3 Global Binned Diffuse Attenuation Coefficient of Downwelling Irradiance (KD) Data, version 2025.0 2022-11-10 to Present 2025.0 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Attenuation/Transmission

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