LP DAAC Releases VIIRS Version 2 Water Reservoir Data Products

Jan 10, 2024
By: LP DAAC

The LP DAAC is pleased to announce the availability of the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) Version 2 Water Reservoir product suite. The VIIRS Version 2 release includes data products from both the Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) satellite and the NOAA-20 satellite which was previously called Joint Polar Satellite System-1 (JPSS-1). These collections will continue to grow as data are produced chronologically. Details for these products are provided on the Digital Object Identifier (DOI) landing pages.

A citation containing the DOI for each VIIRS Version 2 Water Reservoir dataset is provided below.

VIIRS/NPP Water Reservoir Area 8-day L3 Global V002 – VNP28C2
Gao, H.. VIIRS/NPP Water Reservoir Area 8-day L3 Global V002. 2024, distributed by NASA EOSDIS Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center, https://doi.org/10.5067/VIIRS/VNP28C2.002. Accessed YYYY-MM-DD.

VIIRS/NPP Water Reservoir Monthly L3 Global V002 – VNP28C3
Gao, H.. VIIRS/NPP Water Reservoir Monthly L3 Global V002. 2024, distributed by NASA EOSDIS Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center, https://doi.org/10.5067/VIIRS/VNP28C3.002. Accessed YYYY-MM-DD.

VIIRS/JPSS1 Water Reservoir Area 8-day L3 Global V002 – VJ128C2
Gao, H.. VIIRS/JPSS1 Water Reservoir Area 8-day L3 Global V002. 2024, distributed by NASA EOSDIS Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center, https://doi.org/10.5067/VIIRS/VJ128C2.002. Accessed YYYY-MM-DD.

VIIRS/JPSS1 Water Reservoir Monthly L3 Global V002 – VJ128C3
Gao, H.. VIIRS/JPSS1 Water Reservoir Monthly L3 Global V002. 2024, distributed by NASA EOSDIS Land Processes Distributed Active Archive Center, https://doi.org/10.5067/VIIRS/VJ128C3.002. Accessed YYYY-MM-DD.

The data are hosted on NASA’s Earthdata Cloud and are available for download through Earthdata Search.

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