Surface fields (snow, surface type, albedo, vegetation type, greenness fraction):

• README file about the fields
• ftp://ftp.emc.ncep.noaa.gov/mmb/gcp/sfcflds directory
• Greenness fraction
• 4-season snowfree albedo
• New albedos (testing)
• Vegetation types
• Soil texture
• Images of Snow files:
  • The NESDIS/IMS snow/ice images

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• Related soil moisture web sites
  • CPC Soil Moisture Monitoring and Prediction