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DSCOVR Data Access and Tools
Data collected by NASA’s Deep Space Climate Observatory (DSCOVR) help forecasters protect infrastructure systems on Earth in advance of a solar storm. Explore DSCOVR datasets and learn more about relevant data tools for the Earth Polychromatic Imaging Camera (EPIC) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology Advanced Radiometer (NISTAR).
Datasets
| Dataset | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Version | Data State | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEO/LEO based cloud property composites for DSCOVR EPIC view, Version 2 | EPIC | 2015-06-13 to 2025-07-31 | 02 | COMPLETE | NetCDF-4 | Atmospheric Radiation, Clouds, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Height, Cloud Properties | |
| DSCOVR EPIC Level 2 GLINT | EPIC | 2015-06-13 to Present | 01 | ACTIVE | HDF5 | Clouds | |
| DSCOVR EPIC Level 3 PAR | EPIC | 2015-06-13 to Present | 01 | ACTIVE | HDF5 | Ocean Optics, Ocean Color, Photosynthetically Active Radiation | |
| DSCOVR EPIC Level 3 PAR Image | EPIC | 2015-06-13 to Present | 01 | ACTIVE | PNG | Ocean Optics, Ocean Color, Photosynthetically Active Radiation | |
| Deep Space Climate Observatory National Institute of Standards and Technology Advanced Radiometer Level 1B Radiance Filtered, Version 3 | NISTAR | 2017-02-01 to Present | 3 | ACTIVE | HDF5 | Atmospheric Radiation, Solar Irradiance, Solar Irradiance, Solar Activity | |
| Deep Space Climate Observatory National Institute of Standards and Technology Advanced Radiometer Level 1A Radiance, Version 3 | NISTAR | 2017-01-31 | 3 | ACTIVE | HDF5 | Atmospheric Radiation, Solar Irradiance, Solar Irradiance | |
| Deep Space Climate Observatory National Institute of Standards and Technology Advanced Radiometer Level 1B Radiance, Version 3 | NISTAR | 2017-01-31 | 3 | ACTIVE | HDF5 | Atmospheric Radiation, Solar Irradiance, Solar Irradiance | |
| DSCOVR EPIC Level 1B Version 3 | CCD IMAGER, EPIC | 2015-06-13 to Present | 3 | ACTIVE | HDF5 | Atmospheric Radiation, Solar Irradiance, Solar Irradiance | |
| DSCOVR EPIC Level 1A Version 3 | CCD IMAGER, EPIC | 2015-06-13 | 3 | ACTIVE | HDF5 | Atmospheric Radiation, Solar Irradiance, Solar Irradiance, Attitude Characteristics | |
| DSCOVR EPIC Level 2 UV Aerosol Version 3 | EPIC | 2015-06-16 to Present | 03 | ACTIVE | HDF-EOS5 | Aerosols, Particulate Matter, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Atmospheric Chemistry |
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