VIIRS/NPP Snow Cover 6-Min L2 Swath 375m

Description

This data set reports the location of snow cover using radiance data acquired by the Visible Infrared Imager Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) on board the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (NPP) satellite. Snow cover is identified using the Normalized Difference Snow Index (NDSI) and a series of quality control screens.

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Name Format Description Link
5 https://landweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov%2FNPP_QA%2F
5 https://nrt3.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov%2FallData%2F5000%2F
5 http://dx.doi.org%2F10.5067%2FVIIRS%2FVNP10_NRT.001
5 https://landweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/NPP_QA/
5 https://nrt3.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/allData/5000/
5 VNP10_NRT.001 http://dx.doi.org/10.5067/VIIRS/VNP10_NRT.001
0 The metadata's original source. https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/concepts/C1547591441-LANCEMODIS.iso19115

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  • earth-science-snow-ice-cryosphere-snow-cover

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