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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 | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Version | Data State | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIIRS/NPP Moderate Resolution Terrain-Corrected Geolocation L1 6-Min Swath 750m NRT | VIIRS | 2017-07-25 | 1 | ACTIVE | NetCDF5 | Infrared Radiance, REFLECTED INFRARED, Visible Radiance |
| VIIRS/NPP Nadir BRDF-Adjusted Reflectance Daily L3 Global 1km SIN Grid NRT | VIIRS | 2023-11-20 to Present | 2 | ACTIVE | HDF5 | Albedo, Anisotropy |
| VIIRS/NPP Nadir BRDF-Adjusted Reflectance Daily L3 Global 500 m SIN Grid NRT | VIIRS | 2019-01-01 to Present | 1 | ACTIVE | HDF5 | Albedo, Anisotropy |
| VIIRS/NPP Nadir BRDF-Adjusted Reflectance Daily L3 Global 500m SIN Grid NRT | VIIRS | 2023-11-20 to Present | 2 | ACTIVE | HDF5 | Albedo, Anisotropy |
| VIIRS/NPP On Board Calibrator (OBC) IP NRT | VIIRS | 2017-07-25 | 1 | ACTIVE | NetCDF5 | Platform Characteristics, Attitude Characteristics, Flight Data Logs, ORBITAL CHARACTERISTICS, Viewing Geometry |
| VIIRS/NPP Photosynthetically Active Radiation Daily L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG V002 | VIIRS | 2012-01-19 to Present | 002 | ACTIVE | HDF-EOS5 | Reflectance, Albedo, Anisotropy |
| VIIRS/NPP Photosynthetically Active Radiation Daily L3 Global 1km SIN Grid V002 | VIIRS | 2012-01-19 to Present | 002 | ACTIVE | HDF-EOS5 | Reflectance, Albedo, Anisotropy |
| VIIRS/NPP Raw Radiances in Counts 6-Min L1A Swath - NRT | VIIRS | 2017-07-25 to Present | 1 | ACTIVE | NetCDF5 | Sensor Counts, THERMAL INFRARED, SENSOR COUNTS |
| VIIRS/NPP Raw Radiances in Counts 6-Min L1A Swath NRT | VIIRS | 2022-01-01 to Present | 2 | ACTIVE | NetCDF | Sensor Counts, THERMAL INFRARED, SENSOR COUNTS, Viewing Geometry, VIEWING GEOMETRY |
| VIIRS/NPP Sea Ice Cover 6-Min L2 Swath 375m | VIIRS | 2012-01-19 to Present | 1 | ACTIVE | NetCDF | Sea Ice |
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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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