modisViirs_example_basic.py

#!/usr/bin/python

from modisViirsClient import *

#1) Request and print a list of all the products
#   available on the ORNL server
r=modViirRequest()
m=parseModViirJSON(r)
print('**** List of products on the ORNL Web Service ****')
for p in m.products:
    print(p['product'], ' '*(12-len(p['product'])), p['description'])
print('')


#2) List the bands in the VIIRS LAI product
product='VNP15A2H'
#product='MYD15A2H'
r=modViirRequest(product)
m=parseModViirJSON(r)
print('**** List of bands in %s ****'%product)
for b in m.bands:
    print(b['band'])
print('')


#3) List the bands in the Aqua vegetation index product
r=modViirRequest('VNP15A2H', 'Lai', latitude=52., longitude=-2.)
m=parseModViirJSON(r)
print('**** List of dates in VNP15A2H/Lai is available ****')
for d in m.dates:
    print(d['calendar_date'], end=' ')
print('\n')