From f63a3c191b5d56e421a5c4bd6d386f0127097495 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rob Marty Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 09:02:41 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] readme --- README.md | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 80f6ef1..4f40afb 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -13,6 +13,12 @@ **BlackMarbleR** provides a simple and efficient way to retrieve and extract nighttime lights data from NASA's Black Marble project. [Black Marble](https://blackmarble.gsfc.nasa.gov) is a [NASA Earth Observatory](https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov) project that provides a product suite of daily, monthly and yearly global nighttime lights. This package automates the process of downloading all relevant tiles from the [NASA LAADS archive](https://ladsweb.modaps.eosdis.nasa.gov/archive/allData/5000/VNP46A3/) to cover a region of interest, converting the raw files (in HDF5 format), to georeferenced rasters, and mosaicing rasters together when needed. +For more information on NASA Black Marble, see: + +* [Academic paper](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S003442571830110X) +* [X Thread](https://twitter.com/yohaniddawela/status/1734542275630268811) +* [Webinar](https://appliedsciences.nasa.gov/get-involved/training/english/arset-introduction-nasas-black-marble-night-lights-data) + * [Installation](#installation) * [Bearer token](#token) * [Usage](#usage)