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| Dataset Sort descending | Instrument | Temporal Extent | Version | Data State | Data Format | Science Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aeolus CalVal DAWN Wind Profiles | DAWN | 2019-04-17 to 2019-04-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | NetCDF-4 | Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, Upper Level Winds, Wind Profiles, Local Winds, Line Of Sight Winds, Boundary Layer Winds, Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Wind Direction Profiles, Wind Velocity/Speed Profiles |
| Aeolus CalVal Dropsonde Profiles | DROPSONDES | 2019-04-18 to 2019-04-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, Atmospheric Temperature, Upper Level Winds, Wind Profiles, Air Temperature, Local Winds, Wind Speed, Wind Direction |
| Aeolus CalVal HALO Aerosol and Water Vapor Profiles and Images | HALO | 2019-04-17 to 2019-04-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | HDF5, PNG | Aerosols, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Backscatter, Angstrom Exponent, Planetary Boundary Layer Height, Water Vapor Profiles, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Water Vapor Mixing Ratio Profiles |
| Aeolus CalVal Meteorological and Navigational | GPS, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, HYGROMETERS, PRESSURE SENSORS | 2019-04-17 to 2019-04-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | ICARTT | Upper Air Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, Atmospheric Pressure, Atmospheric Temperature, Surface Temperature, Upper Level Winds, Air Temperature, Altitude, Wind Speed, Wind Direction |
| AfriSAR LVIS L0 Raw Ranges V001 | LVIS, LVIS-Camera | 2016-02-20 to 2016-03-08 | 1 | DEPRECATED | Binary, JPEG, ASCII | Terrain Elevation |
| AfriSAR LVIS L1A Geotagged Images V001 | LVIS-Camera | 2016-02-20 to 2016-03-08 | 1 | COMPLETE | JPEG | VISIBLE IMAGERY |
| AfriSAR LVIS L1B Geolocated Return Energy Waveforms V001 | ALTIMETERS, LASERS, LVIS | 2016-02-20 to 2016-03-08 | 1 | COMPLETE | HDF5 | Sensor Counts |
| AfriSAR LVIS L2 Geolocated Surface Elevation Product V001 | ALTIMETERS, LASERS, LVIS | 2016-02-20 to 2016-03-08 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII | Terrain Elevation |
| Airborne Observations and Modeling Comparison of Global Inorganic Aerosol Acidity | SPECTROMETERS, Computer | 2006-01-01 to 2017-08-01 | 1 | COMPLETE | multiple | Chemical Composition, Halocarbons And Halogens, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Air Quality, Nitrate Particles |
| Airborne Precipitation Radar 3rd Generation (APR-3) CPEX | APR-3 | 2017-05-27 to 2017-06-24 | 1 | COMPLETE | HDF5 | Atmospheric Precipitation Indices, Doppler Velocity, Radar Reflectivity |
| Airborne Precipitation Radar 3rd Generation (APR-3) CPEX-AW | APR-3 | 2021-08-20 to 2021-09-04 | 1 | COMPLETE | MAT | Radar Reflectivity, Doppler Velocity, Atmospheric Precipitation Indices |
| Airborne Precipitation Radar 3rd Generation (APR-3) CPEX-CV | APR-3 | 2022-09-02 to 2022-09-30 | 1 | COMPLETE | netCDF-4 | Radar Reflectivity, Doppler Velocity |
| AIRSAR_ALONGTRACK_INTERFEROMETRY_JPG | AIRSAR | 1998-10-25 to 2004-03-05 | 1 | ACTIVE | Wave Speed/Direction | |
| AIRSAR_POLSAR_3_FREQ_POLARIMETRY | AIRSAR | 1990-03-02 to 2004-03-21 | 1 | ACTIVE | Land Resources | |
| AIRSAR_POLSAR_SYNOPTIC_3_FREQ_POLARIMETRY | AIRSAR | 1990-03-29 to 1991-07-16 | 1 | ACTIVE | Land Resources | |
| AIRSAR_TOPSAR_C-BAND_DEM_AND_STOKES | AIRSAR | 1993-06-08 to 2004-12-04 | 1 | ACTIVE | Land Resources | |
| AIRSAR_TOPSAR_DEM | AIRSAR | 1993-06-08 to 2004-12-04 | 1 | ACTIVE | Land Resources | |
| AIRSAR_TOPSAR_DEM_C | AIRSAR | 1993-06-08 to 2004-12-04 | 1 | ACTIVE | Land Resources | |
| AIRSAR_TOPSAR_DEM_L | AIRSAR | 1993-06-08 to 2004-12-04 | 1 | ACTIVE | Land Resources, Land Resources | |
| AIRSAR_TOPSAR_DEM_P | AIRSAR | 1993-06-08 to 2004-12-04 | 1 | ACTIVE | Land Resources | |
| AIRSAR_TOPSAR_L-BAND_STOKES | AIRSAR | 1993-06-08 to 2004-12-04 | 1 | ACTIVE | ||
| AIRSAR_TOPSAR_P-BAND_STOKES | AIRSAR | 1993-06-08 to 2004-12-04 | 1 | ACTIVE | ||
| AMPR BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE (TB) KWAJEX | AMPR | 1999-07-30 to 1999-09-14 | 1 | COMPLETE | ASCII, netCDF-4 | Brightness Temperature |
| ARCTAS DC-8 Aircraft In-situ Aerosol Data | APS, CPC, RR Neph, SMPS, UHSAS, AMS, DMT SP2, CCN, PILS/IC, PILS/WSOC | 2008-03-16 to 2008-07-15 | 1 | COMPLETE | ICARTT | Aerosols, Aerosol Particle Properties, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Backscatter, Sulfate Particles, Cloud Condensation Nuclei, Nitrate Particles, Organic Particles, Aerosol Forward Scatter |
| ARCTAS DC-8 Aircraft In-situ Aerosol Trace Gas Data | ION CHROMATOGRAPHS, GAMMA RAY SPECTROMETERS, ALPHA-SPECTROMETERS | 2008-03-18 to 2008-07-14 | 1 | COMPLETE | ICARTT | Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Trace Gases/Trace Species, Atmospheric Nitric Acid, Nitrogen Oxides, Atmospheric Chemistry, Nitrogen Compounds |
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