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Sean,One problem is that there seems no near real time data. For example, if I put this link in, it returns essentially empty results.https://cmr.earthdata.nasa.gov/search/granules.json?provider=OB_DAAC&short_name=MODISA_L2_OC&page_size=100&page_num=1&polygon=10,10,30,10,30,20,10,20,...

Awesome! That's exactly what I was looking for! Thanks, Sean and Norman.

I'm wondering if there is a pythonic way to retrieve metadata of netcdf4 files stored at the "Direct Data Access", such as sensing time and longitude/latitude bounds? I need to look at those information before making the decision whether to start a download.For example, this file:https://o...

No problem. Thanks for your prompt reply, Don.

I run the ncdump for the VIIRS level 2 file but got no output message. Note that the file was obtained from NOAA NESDIS (link below), not from NASA OBPG. Are we talking about a compatibility issue here?https://www.star.nesdis.noaa.gov/thredds/catalog/swathNPPVIIRSL2WW00/2017/118/catalog.html?dataset...

I'm using SeaDAS 7.3.2 installed on Ubuntu Linux.Tried to process VIIRS level 2 data with l2bin but got an error message:"L2BIN 4.1.0 (Jun 16 2016 12:31:25)Programming error: file /data3/swdev/V2016.2/build/src/l2bin/l2bin_input.c, line 133"So I opened the l2bin_input.c and found that ...