Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch

JPSS Imagery for Users

Webpage Updated: 19 November 2024

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Acronyms and Additional Resources

• JPSS – Joint Polar Satellite System
• S-NPP – Suomi-National Polar-orbiting Partnership
• NOAA-20 – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration – 20
• NOAA-21
• VIIRS – Visible Imaging Infrared Radiometer Suite
• CrIS – Cross-track Infrared Sounder
• NUCAPS – NOAA Unique Combined Atmospheric Processing System
• AMSR2 – Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2
• HRRR – High-Resolution Rapid Refresh
• ALPW – Advected Layered Precipitable Water
• TPW – Total Precipitable Water
• SFR – Snowfall Rate
• mSFR – merged Snowfall Rate
• MIRS – Microwave Integrated Retrieval System
• SST – Sea Surface Temperatures
• NDVI – Normalized Difference Vegetation Index
• JSTAR Mapper
• DB – Direct Broadcast
• OSPO – Office of Satellite and Product Operations
• SWE – Snow Water Equivalent
• SPoRT – Short-term Prediction Research and Transition Center
• CIMSS – Cooperative Institute for Meteorological Satellite Studies
• ESRL – Earth Systems Research Laboratory
• SSEC – Space Science and Engineering Center
• CIRA – Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere
• SLIDER – Satellite Loop Interactive Data Explorer in Real-Time
• RAMSDIS – RAMM Advanced Meteorological Satellite Demo and Interpretation System
• GINA – Geographic Information Network of Alaska
• OMPS – Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite
• MIMIC TPW – Morphed Integrated Microwave Imagery at CIMSS – Total Precipitable Water
• CMORPH2 – CPC MORPHing Technique – 2
• HEAP – Hyper-Spectral Enterprise Algorithm Package
• NESDIS – National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service
• NOAA / CIMSS – Volcanic Cloud Monitoring (VIIRS Ash Products): Alaska and Hawaii sectors
• Amazon Web Services (AWS) JPSS NOAA Open Data Dissemination (NODD) Program: Access Data Files
• NOAA CLASS
• SSEC: SNPP Orbit Tracks , NOAA-20 Orbit Tracks, and NOAA-21 Orbit Tracks
• SPoRT: SNPP Orbit Tracks , and NOAA-20 Orbit Tracks
• NOAA VLab: Polar Planner
• JPSS VIIRS Cal/Val & Visualization: Daily VIIRS Imagery – Global and Regional Composites and Archive
• NEON – Near Earth Orbit Network: the next generation of Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) environmental satellites
• CIRA Satellite Library (Media Archive)
• Additional Links