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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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Dataset Temporal Extent Version Sort ascending Data State Processing Level Data Format Related Topics
JPSS-1 CrIS IMG_COL: Array indices for collocated VIIRS observations V2 (SNDRJ1CrISL1BIMGC) at GES DISC 2012-01-20 to Present 2 ACTIVE 1B Brightness Temperature, Infrared Radiance, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Visible Radiance
VIIRS/NPP Snow Cover Daily L3 Global 375m CMG V002 2012-01-19 to Present 2 ACTIVE 3 HDF-EOS5 Snow Cover
VIIRS/NPP BRDF/Albedo Model Parameters Daily L3 Global 1km SIN Grid NRT 2023-11-20 to Present 2 ACTIVE 3 HDF5 Albedo, Anisotropy, Reflectance
VIIRS/NPP Gap-Filled Lunar BRDF-Adjusted Nighttime Lights Daily L3 Global 500m Linear Lat Lon Grid V2 2012-01-19 to Present 2 ACTIVE 3 HDF5
VIIRS/JPSS1 Nadir BRDF-Adjusted Reflectance Daily L3 Global 500 m SIN Grid NRT 2023-11-20 to Present 2 ACTIVE 3 HDF5 Albedo, Anisotropy
VIIRS/NPP Surface Reflectance Daily L3 Global 0.05 Deg CMG NRT 2023-10-10 to Present 2 ACTIVE 2 HDF5 Surface Radiative Properties, Land Surface Temperature
VIIRS/JPSS1+JPSS2 Hourly Cumulative L3 Global Flood Composite 250m Linear Lat Lon Grid - NRT 2025-04-15 to Present 2 ACTIVE 3 HDF5 Floods
VIIRS/JPSS1 Aerosol Daily L3 Global 0.05 Deg CMG 2018-01-05 to Present 2 ACTIVE 3 HDF-EOS5 Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Tropospheric Ozone
VIIRS/JPSS1 BRDF/Albedo Model Parameters Daily L3 Global 500 m SIN Grid NRT 2023-11-20 to Present 2 ACTIVE 3 HDF5 Albedo, Anisotropy, Reflectance
VIIRS/NPP Ice Surface Temperature 6-Min L2 Swath 750 m NRT 2012-01-19 to Present 2 ACTIVE 2 NetCDF Ice 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
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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