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    • VIIRS/NPP Snow Cover Daily L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG V002

    Metadata Updated: April 10, 2025

    This global Level-3 data set provides the percentage of snow-covered land and cloud-covered land observed daily, within 0.05° (approx. 5 km) MODIS/VIIRS Climate Modeling Grid (CMG) cells. Percentages are computed from snow cover observations in the 'VIIRS/NPP Snow Cover Daily L3 Global 375m SIN Grid' data set (DOI:10.5067/45VDCKJBXWEE).

    Access & Use Information

    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 July 27, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date April 10, 2025

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from NASA Data.json

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date July 27, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date April 10, 2025
    Publisher NASA NSIDC DAAC
    Maintainer
    Identifier C2317040766-NSIDC_ECS
    Data First Published 2012-01-19
    Language en-US
    Data Last Modified 2025-03-31
    Category geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Bureau Code 026:00
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id 17e4e2cc-25be-4c2b-8818-588a63288ccd
    Harvest Source Id 58f92550-7a01-4f00-b1b2-8dc953bd598f
    Harvest Source Title NASA Data.json
    Homepage URL https://doi.org/10.5067/PHOQ2G589HCC
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -180.0 -90.0 180.0 90.0
    Program Code 026:001
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash f991c3ab3b563b09727e6acfe900588a65b0fec1ac9ebfbe8c02f233ecc9ed07
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial
    Temporal 2012-01-19T00:00:00Z/2025-03-24T00:00:00Z

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