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Data collected by NASA’s Nimbus-7 satellite are integral for efforts to characterize the Earth's solar radiation budget. Explore Nimbus-7 datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.

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Sea Ice Concentrations from Nimbus-7 SMMR and DMSP SSM/I-SSMIS Passive Microwave Data V002 SSM/I, SSMIS, SMMR 1978-10-26 to 2025-12-31 2 COMPLETE PNG, netCDF-4 Sea Ice Concentration
SMMR/Nimbus-7 Color Images V001 (SMMRN7IM) at GES DISC SMMR 1978-10-30 to 1983-11-02 001 COMPLETE Total Precipitable Water, Water Vapor, Sea Ice Concentration, Ice Fraction, Sea Surface Temperature, Surface Winds, Ice Temperature, Sea Ice Concentration, Brightness Temperature
The Stratospheric Aerosol Measurement II (SAM II) Data set (SAM2_AERO_PRF_NAT) SAM II 1978-10-29 to 1993-12-18 1 COMPLETE ASCII Aerosol Extinction
THIR/Nimbus-7 Images of Daytime and Nighttime Brightness Temperature on 70 mm Film V001 (THIRN7IM) at GES DISC THIR 1978-10-29 to 1985-05-10 001 COMPLETE Brightness Temperature
THIR/Nimbus-7 Level 1 Calibrated Located Radiation Data at 6.7 and 11.5 microns V001 (THIRN7L1CLDT) at GES DISC THIR 1978-10-30 to 1985-05-13 001 COMPLETE Infrared Radiance
THIR/Nimbus-7 Level 1 Cloud Data for SBUV/TOMS V001 (THIRN7L1BCLT) at GES DISC THIR 1978-10-31 to 1984-10-28 001 COMPLETE Infrared Radiance
THIR/Nimbus-7 Level 1 Cloud Data in ERB Format (NCLE) V001 (THIRN7L2NCLE) at GES DISC THIR 1979-04-01 to 1985-03-31 001 COMPLETE Infrared Radiance, Cloud Amount
TOMS Nimbus-7 Ground Station Overpass Data V008 (TOMSN7OVP) at GES DISC TOMS 1978-11-01 to 1993-05-06 008 COMPLETE Atmospheric Ozone, Reflectance, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
TOMS Nimbus-7 Ozone (O3) Total Column 1-Orbit L2 Swath 50 km x 50 km V008 (TOMSN7L2) at GES DISC TOMS 1978-11-01 to 1993-05-06 008 COMPLETE Atmospheric Ozone, Reflectance, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
TOMS Nimbus-7 Total Column Ozone Daily and Monthly Zonal Means V008 (TOMSN7L3ztoz) at GES DISC TOMS 1978-11-01 to 1993-05-06 008 COMPLETE Atmospheric Ozone
TOMS Nimbus-7 Total Column Ozone Daily L3 Global 1 deg x 1.25 deg Lat/Lon Grid V008 (TOMSN7L3dtoz) at GES DISC TOMS 1978-11-01 to 1993-05-06 008 COMPLETE Atmospheric Ozone
TOMS Nimbus-7 Total Column Ozone Monthly L3 Global 1 deg x 1.25 deg Lat/Lon Grid V008 (TOMSN7L3mtoz) at GES DISC TOMS 1978-11-01 to 1993-04-30 008 COMPLETE Atmospheric Ozone
TOMS Nimbus-7 Total Ozone Aerosol Index UV-Reflectivity UV-B Erythemal Irradiances Daily L3 Global 1 deg x 1.25 deg V008 (TOMSN7L3) at GES DISC TOMS 1978-11-01 to 1993-05-06 008 COMPLETE Atmospheric Ozone, Reflectance, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Ultraviolet Radiation
TOMS Nimbus-7 UV Aerosol Index Daily and Monthly Zonal Means V008 (TOMSN7L3zaer) at GES DISC TOMS 1978-11-01 to 1993-05-06 008 COMPLETE Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
TOMS Nimbus-7 UV Aerosol Index Daily L3 Global 1 deg x 1.25 deg Lat/Lon Grid V008 (TOMSN7L3daer) at GES DISC TOMS 1978-11-01 to 1993-05-06 008 COMPLETE Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
TOMS Nimbus-7 UV Aerosol Index Monthly L3 Global 1 deg x 1.25 deg Lat/Lon Grid V008 (TOMSN7L3maer) at GES DISC TOMS 1978-11-01 to 1993-04-30 008 COMPLETE Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness
TOMS Nimbus-7 UV Reflectivity Daily and Monthly Zonal Means V008 (TOMSN7L3zref) at GES DISC TOMS 1978-11-01 to 1993-05-06 008 COMPLETE Reflectance
TOMS Nimbus-7 UV Reflectivity Daily L3 Global 1 deg x 1.25 deg Lat/Lon Grid V008 (TOMSN7L3dref) at GES DISC TOMS 1978-11-01 to 1993-05-06 008 COMPLETE Reflectance
TOMS Nimbus-7 UV Reflectivity Monthly L3 Global 1 deg x 1.25 deg Lat/Lon Grid V008 (TOMSN7L3mref) at GES DISC TOMS 1978-11-01 to 1993-04-30 008 COMPLETE Reflectance
TOMS Nimbus-7 UV-B Erythemal Local Noon Irradiance Daily L3 Global 1 deg x 1.25 deg Lat/Lon Grid V008 (TOMSN7L3dery) at GES DISC TOMS 1978-11-01 to 1993-05-06 008 COMPLETE Ultraviolet Radiation
TOMS Nimbus-7 UV-B Erythemal Local Noon Irradiance Monthly L3 Global 1 deg x 1.25 deg Lat/Lon Grid V008 (TOMSN7L3mery) at GES DISC TOMS 1978-11-01 to 1993-04-30 008 COMPLETE Ultraviolet Radiation
TOMS/N7 MS SO2 Vertical Column 1-Orbit L2 Swath 50x50 km V3 (TOMSN7SO2) at GES DISC TOMS 1978-11-01 to 1993-05-07 3 COMPLETE Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Volcanic Activity, Volcanic Eruptions
TOMS/N7 Near UV Aerosol Index and LER 1-Orbit L2 50x50 km TOMS 1978-11-02 to 1993-05-06 2 COMPLETE Aerosols, Aerosol Backscatter, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Radiance, Air Quality
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