VIIRS/NPP Daily Gridded Day Night Band 500m Linear Lat Lon Grid Night NRT

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The first of two VIIRS DNB-based Near Real Time (NRT) datasets is a daily, top-of-atmosphere, at-sensor nighttime radiance product called VIIRS/NPP Daily Gridded Day Night Band 500m Linear Lat Lon Grid Night. Known by its short-name, VNP46A1_NRT, this product contains 26 Science Data Sets (SDS) that include sensor radiance, zenith and azimuth angles (at-sensor, solar, and lunar), cloud-mask flags, time, shortwave IR radiance, brightness temperatures, VIIRS quality flags, moon phase angle, and moon illumination fraction. It also provides Quality Flag (QF) information specific to the cloud-mask, VIIRS moderate-resolution bands M10, M11, M12, M13, M15, M16, and DNB.

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Name Format Description Link
5 https://doi.org%2F10.5067%2FVIIRS%2FVNP46A1_NRT.001
5 https://nrt3.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov%2FallData%2F5000%2FVNP46A1_NRT%2F
5 VNP46A1_NRT.001 https://doi.org/10.5067/VIIRS/VNP46A1_NRT.001
5 https://nrt3.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/allData/5000/VNP46A1_NRT/
0 The metadata's original source. https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/concepts/C1989175258-LANCEMODIS.iso19115

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  • earth-science-visible-wavelengths-spectral-engineering-visible-radiance

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