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SMAP L4 Global Daily 9 km EASE-Grid Carbon Net Ecosystem Exchange V004 2015-03-31 to 2020-08-26 004 DEPRECATED 4 HDF5 Soil Organic Carbon (SOC)
SMAP L4 Global Daily 9 km EASE-Grid Carbon Net Ecosystem Exchange V005 2015-03-31 to 2021-12-02 005 DEPRECATED 4 HDF5 Soil Organic Carbon (SOC)
SMAP L4 Global Daily 9 km EASE-Grid Carbon Net Ecosystem Exchange V006 2015-03-31 to 2022-11-08 006 DEPRECATED 4 HDF5 Soil Organic Carbon (SOC)
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)
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 COMPLETE 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 netCDF-4 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 Datime 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 Daytime 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 R2022.0 2012-01-02 to Present R2022.0 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4 Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)
Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-2 Regional Ocean Color (OC) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2022.0 2012-01-02 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
Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-2 Regional Ocean Color (OC) Data, version 2022.0 2012-01-02 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
Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-2 Regional Triple-window Sea Surface Temperature (SST3) - 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 Triple-window Sea Surface Temperature (SST3) Data, version 2016.2 2012-01-02 to Present 2016.2 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-3 Global Binned 11µm Datime Sea Surface Temperature(SST) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2016.2 2012-01-02 to Present 2016.2 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-3 Global Binned 11µm Daytime Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Data, version 2016.2 2012-01-02 to Present 2016.2 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4 Sea Surface Temperature
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VIIRS Data Tools

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AppEEARS The The Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS) offers users 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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