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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.
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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Datasets
| Dataset | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Version | Data State | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIIRS/SNPP Dark Target Aerosol L2 6-Min Swath | VIIRS | 2020-06-09 to 2024-05-01 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 1.1 | ACTIVE | Clouds | |
| NPP/VIIRS Atmospherically Corrected Surface Reflectance 6-Min L2 Swath 375m, 750m NRT | VIIRS | 2016-11-01 | N: 80 S: -80 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | ACTIVE | hdf | Surface Radiative Properties, Land Surface Temperature |
| VIIRS/NPP Ice Surface Temperature 6-Min L2 Swath 750m NRT | VIIRS | 2012-01-19 to Present | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | ACTIVE | NetCDF | Ice Temperature |
| VIIRS/NPP Land Surface Temperature and Emissivity 6-Min L2 Swath 375m NRT | VIIRS | 2023-10-10 to Present | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 2 | ACTIVE | NetCDF | Emissivity, Land Surface Temperature |
| VIIRS/NPP Moderate Resolution Terrain-Corrected Geolocation 6-Min L1 Swath 750m NRT | VIIRS | 2021-12-15 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 2 | ACTIVE | netCDF5 | Attitude Characteristics, VIEWING GEOMETRY |
| VIIRS/NPP Active Fires 6-Min L2 Swath 375m NRT | VIIRS | 2016-11-01 | N: 80 S: -80 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | ACTIVE | hdf | Fire Dynamics, Surface Radiative Properties, Land Surface Temperature |
| VIIRS/NPP On Board Calibrator (OBC) IP NRT | VIIRS | 2017-07-25 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | ACTIVE | NetCDF5 | Platform Characteristics, Attitude Characteristics, Flight Data Logs, ORBITAL CHARACTERISTICS, Viewing Geometry |
| VIIRS/NPP BRDF/Albedo Model Parameters Daily L3 Global 500 m SIN Grid NRT | VIIRS | 2019-01-01 to Present | N: 80 S: -80 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | ACTIVE | HDF5 | Albedo, Anisotropy, Reflectance |
| VIIRS/NPP Snow Cover 6-Min L2 Swath 375m | VIIRS | 2012-01-19 to Present | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 1 | ACTIVE | NetCDF | Snow Cover |
| VIIRS/NPP Day/Night Band 6-Min L1B Swath 750m NRT | VIIRS | 2022-01-25 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 2 | ACTIVE | NetCDF4 | Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, Visible Radiance |
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