VIIRS/JPSS1 Snow Cover 6-Min L2 Swath 375m NRT

Description

The VJ110_NRT is Near Real Time (NRT) VIIRS/JPSS1 Snow Cover 6-Min L2 Swath 375m data set which reports the location of snow cover using radiance data acquired by the Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on board the NOAA-20 - formerly the Joint Polar Satellite System-1 (JPSS-1) satellite. Snow cover is identified using the Normalized Difference Snow Index (NDSI) and a series of quality control screens. The VNP10_NRT product is provided in NETCDF format. More information can be find from VIIRS Land website at: https://viirsland.gsfc.nasa.gov/Products/NASA/SnowESDR.html

Resources

Name Format Description Link
21 Access VIIRS data set from the MODAPS/NRT server. https://nrt3.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/allData/5200/VJ110_NRT
21 Search results for publications that cite this dataset by its DOI. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=10.5067%2FVIIRS%2FVJ110_NRT.002
21 index.cgi https://landweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/QS/new/index.cgi
21 Product's DOI landing page http://doi.org/10.5067/VIIRS/VJ110_NRT.002

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  • snow-ice
  • cryosphere
  • earth-science

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