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Burn Scar - Corrected Reflectance (VIIRS / Suomi-NPP)

Metadata Updated: April 24, 2025

This visualization represents a "false color" band combination (M11-I2-I1 | Red-Green-Blue) of data collected by the VIIRS instrument on the Suomi-NPP satellite and is useful for distinguishing burn scars from naturally low vegetation or bare soil.

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Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date April 24, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from NASA Data.json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date November 12, 2020
Metadata Updated Date April 24, 2025
Publisher Katie Zezima
Maintainer
Identifier https://data.nasa.gov/api/views/xkti-tbzs
Data First Published 2020-07-09
Data Last Modified 2025-04-23
Category Earth Science
Public Access Level public
Bureau Code 026:00
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Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
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Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
Homepage URL https://data.nasa.gov/dataset/burn-scar-corrected-reflectance-viirs-suomi-npp
Program Code 026:005
Source Datajson Identifier True
Source Hash cae63c77344388a22a6319944d53ada699ed52938354d761da5f4a09599e5555
Source Schema Version 1.1

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