Release of VIIRS Land Cover Dynamics Data Products

Jul 08, 2020
By: LP DAAC

The Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center (LP DAAC) is pleased to announce availability of two new NASA-produced Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) Land Cover Dynamics Version 1 data products. The VIIRS Land Cover Dynamics product suite provides global land surface phenology metrics for up to two detected growing cycles per year.

A citation containing the Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for each dataset is provided below.

VIIRS/NPP Land Cover Dynamics Yearly L3 Global 500 m SIN Grid - VNP22Q2
Zhang, X., M. Friedl, G. Henebry. VIIRS/NPP Land Cover Dynamics Yearly L3 Global 500m SIN Grid V001. 2020, distributed by NASA EOSDIS Land Processes DAAC, https://doi.org/10.5067/VIIRS/VNP22Q2.001. Accessed YYYY-MM-DD.

VIIRS/NPP Land Cover Dynamics Yearly L3 Global 0.05 Deg CMG- VNP22C2
Zhang, X., M. Friedl, G. Henebry. VIIRS/NPP Land Cover Dynamics Yearly L3 Global 0.05 Deg CMG V001. 2020, distributed by NASA EOSDIS Land Processes DAAC, https://doi.org/10.5067/VIIRS/VNP22C2.001. Accessed YYYY-MM-DD.

The data are available for download through the LP DAAC Data Pool and NASA’s Earthdata Search.

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