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Suomi NPP Data Access and Tools
Global-change observations provided by the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) support numerous long-term climate and global change studies. Explore Suomi-NPP datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.
Datasets
| Dataset | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Version | Data State | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIIRS/NPP BRDF/Albedo BSA at Solar Noon Band M1 Daily L3 Global 30ArcSec CMG V002 | VIIRS | 2012-01-19 to Present | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 002 | ACTIVE | HDF-EOS5 | Albedo, Anisotropy, Reflectance |
| VIIRS/NPP BRDF/Albedo BSA at Solar Noon Band M5 Daily L3 Global 30ArcSec CMG V002 | VIIRS | 2012-01-19 to Present | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 002 | ACTIVE | HDF-EOS5 | Albedo, Anisotropy, Reflectance |
| VIIRS/NPP Land Surface Temperature/Emissivity Daily L3 Global 1km SIN Grid Day V001 | VIIRS | 2012-01-19 to 2024-05-01 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 001 | DEPRECATED | HDF-EOS5 | Reflectance, Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity |
| VIIRS/NPP Thermal Anomalies and Fire Daily L3 Global 1km SIN Grid V001 | VIIRS | 2012-01-19 to 2024-06-16 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 001 | DEPRECATED | HDF-EOS5 | Reflectance, Fire Occurrence |
| VIIRS/NPP Vegetation Indices 16-Day L3 Global 1km SIN Grid V001 | VIIRS | 2012-01-17 to 2024-06-08 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 001 | DEPRECATED | HDF-EOS5 | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Plant Phenology |
| VIIRS/NPP Surface Reflectance 8-Day L3 Global 500m SIN Grid V001 | VIIRS | 2012-01-17 to 2024-06-16 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 001 | DEPRECATED | HDF-EOS5 | Reflectance |
| VIIRS/NPP Land Surface Temperature and Emissivity 6-Min L2 Swath 750m V001 | VIIRS | 2012-01-19 to 2024-05-01 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 001 | DEPRECATED | HDF-EOS5 | Land Surface Temperature, Emissivity |
| VIIRS/NPP Surface Reflectance Daily L3 Global 0.05 Deg CMG V001 | VIIRS | 2012-01-19 to 2024-06-16 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 001 | DEPRECATED | HDF-EOS5 | Reflectance |
| VIIRS/NPP Vegetation Indices 16-Day L3 Global 500m SIN Grid V001 | VIIRS | 2012-01-17 to 2024-06-08 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 001 | DEPRECATED | HDF-EOS5 | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Plant Phenology |
| VIIRS/NPP Vegetation Indices 16-Day L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG V001 | VIIRS | 2012-01-17 to 2024-06-08 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 001 | DEPRECATED | HDF-EOS5 | Vegetation Index, Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Plant Phenology |
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Suomi NPP Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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. | ||
| 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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