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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 Sort descending | Instrument | Temporal Extent | Version | Data State | Data Format | Science Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sounder SIPS: Suomi NPP CrIMSS Level 3 Specific Quality Control Gridded Monthly SiFSAP V2 (SNDRSNIML3SMSFSP) at GES DISC | CrIS, ATMS | 2015-11-01 to Present | 2 | ACTIVE | Tropopause, Methane, Atmospheric Ozone, Surface Pressure, Surface Temperature, Air Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Layered Precipitable Water, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Emissivity, Skin Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Specific Humidity, Relative Humidity, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Emissivity, Geopotential Height, Ozone Profiles | |
| Sounder SIPS: Suomi NPP CrIS Level 3 Climate Fingerprinting Sounder Product (ClimFiSP) Daily: Gridded Atmosphere, Cloud, and Surface Geophysical State V2 | CrIS | 2015-11-02 to Present | 2 | ACTIVE | Tropospheric Ozone, Tropopause, Methane, Atmospheric Ozone, Surface Pressure, Outgoing Longwave Radiation, Surface Temperature, Air Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Layered Precipitable Water, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Fraction, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Precipitation Rate, Emissivity, Skin Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature | |
| Sounder SIPS: Suomi NPP CrIS Level 3 Climate Fingerprinting Sounder Product (ClimFiSP) Monthly: Gridded Atmosphere, Cloud, and Surface Geophysical State V2 | CrIS | 2015-11-01 to Present | 2 | ACTIVE | Tropospheric Ozone, Tropopause, Methane, Atmospheric Ozone, Surface Pressure, Outgoing Longwave Radiation, Surface Temperature, Air Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Layered Precipitable Water, Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor Profiles, Cloud Fraction, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Vertical Distribution, Precipitation Rate, Emissivity, Skin Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature | |
| Sounder SIPS: Suomi NPP CrIS Level-1B NSR Calibration Subset: Random full spectra V2 (SNDRSNIL1BCALSUBRNDN) at GES DISC | CrIS, ATMS | 2012-01-21 to Present | 2 | ACTIVE | Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Longwave Radiation, INFRARED FLUX, Infrared Radiance, THERMAL INFRARED | |
| Sounder SIPS: Suomi NPP CrIS Level-1B NSR Calibration Subset: Summary V2 (SNDRSNIL1BCALSUBSUMN) at GES DISC | CrIS, ATMS | 2012-01-21 to Present | 2 | ACTIVE | Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Longwave Radiation, INFRARED FLUX, Infrared Radiance, THERMAL INFRARED | |
| Sounder SIPS: Suomi-NPP ATMS Level 1 Daily Polygon Granule Map at GES DISC | ATMS | 2011-12-10 to Present | 1 | ACTIVE | Microwave Radiance | |
| Spatial Statistical Data Fusion (SSDF) Level 3: CONUS Near-Surface Atmospheric Temperature from SNPP CrIMSS and Aqua AIRS, V2 (SNDR13IML3SSDFCNSAT) | AIRS, CrIS, ATMS | 2012-11-28 to 2020-12-31 | 2 | COMPLETE | Air Temperature | |
| Spatial Statistical Data Fusion (SSDF) Level 3: CONUS Near-Surface Vapor Pressure Deficit from SNPP CrIMSS and Aqua AIRS, V2 (SNDR13IML3SSDFCVPD) | AIRS, CrIS, ATMS | 2012-11-28 to 2020-12-31 | 2 | COMPLETE | Vapor Pressure | |
| Suomi NPP ATMS Sounder Science Investigator-led Processing System (SIPS) Level 1B Brightness Temperature V2 (SNPPATMSL1B) at GES DISC | ATMS | 2011-12-10 to Present | 2 | ACTIVE | ANTENNA TEMPERATURE, Brightness Temperature | |
| Suomi NPP ATMS Sounder Science Investigator-led Processing System (SIPS) Level 1B Brightness Temperature V3 (SNPPATMSL1B) at GES DISC | ATMS | 2011-12-10 to Present | 3 | ACTIVE | ANTENNA TEMPERATURE, Brightness Temperature | |
| Suomi NPP CrIS Level 1B Full Spectral Resolution V2 (SNPPCrISL1B) at GES DISC | CrIS | 2015-11-02 to Present | 2 | ACTIVE | Brightness Temperature, Infrared Radiance | |
| Suomi NPP CrIS Level 1B Full Spectral Resolution V3 (SNPPCrISL1B) at GES DISC | CrIS | 2015-11-02 to Present | 3 | ACTIVE | Brightness Temperature, Infrared Radiance | |
| Suomi NPP CrIS Level 1B Full Spectral Resolution V4 (SNPPCrISL1B) at GES DISC | CrIS | 2015-11-02 to Present | 4 | ACTIVE | Brightness Temperature, Infrared Radiance | |
| Suomi NPP CrIS Level 1B Normal Spectral Resolution V2 (SNPPCrISL1BNSR) at GES DISC | CrIS | 2012-01-20 to Present | 2 | ACTIVE | Brightness Temperature, Infrared Radiance | |
| Suomi NPP CrIS Level 1B Normal Spectral Resolution V3 (SNPPCrISL1BNSR) at GES DISC | CrIS | 2012-01-20 to Present | 3 | ACTIVE | Brightness Temperature, Infrared Radiance | |
| Suomi NPP CrIS Level 1B Normal Spectral Resolution V4 (SNPPCrISL1BNSR) at GES DISC | CrIS | 2012-01-20 to Present | 4 | ACTIVE | Brightness Temperature, Infrared Radiance | |
| Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-1A Data, version 2 | VIIRS | 2012-01-02 to Present | 2 | ACTIVE | netCDF-4 | Ocean Optics, Calibration, Infrared Wavelengths, Sensor Characteristics, Visible Wavelengths |
| Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-1A Geolocation Data, version 2 | VIIRS | 2012-01-02 to Present | 2 | ACTIVE | 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 | VIIRS | 2012-01-02 to Present | 2016.2 | ACTIVE | netCDF-4 | Sea Surface Temperature |
| Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-2 Regional 11µm Daytime Sea Surface Temperature (SST) Data, version 2016.2 | VIIRS | 2012-01-02 to Present | 2016.2 | ACTIVE | netCDF-4 | Sea Surface Temperature |
| Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-2 Regional Inherent Optical Properties (IOP) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2022.0 | VIIRS | 2012-01-02 to Present | 2022.0 | ACTIVE | netCDF-4 | Absorption, Scattering, Gelbstoff, Phytoplankton |
| Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-2 Regional Inherent Optical Properties (IOP) Data, version 2022.0 | VIIRS | 2012-01-02 to Present | 2022.0 | ACTIVE | netCDF-4 | Absorption, Scattering, Gelbstoff, Phytoplankton |
| Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-2 Regional Normalized Difference Vegetation Index Data, version 2022.0 | VIIRS | 2012-01-02 to Present | 2022.0 | ACTIVE | netCDF-4 | Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) |
| Suomi-NPP VIIRS Level-2 Regional Normalized Difference Vegetation Index Data, version R2022.0 | VIIRS | 2012-01-02 to Present | R2022.0 | ACTIVE | 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 | VIIRS | 2012-01-02 to Present | 2022.0 | ACTIVE | 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 Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 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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