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Data at CMS
| Dataset Sort descending | Processing Level | Data State | Temporal Extent | Platform | Data Format | Science Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classification of Global Forests for IPCC Aboveground Biomass Tier 1 Estimates, 2020 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2020-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | COMPUTERS | COG | Biomass, Forests, Land Use/Land Cover Classification |
| CLM Simulated Solar-Induced Fluorescence, Niwot Ridge, Colorado, USA, 1998-2018 | 3 | COMPLETE | 1998-01-01 to 2019-01-01 | CLM-LSM | netCDF-4 classic | Leaf Characteristics, Photosynthesis, Chlorophyll |
| CLM5-DART Regional Carbon Fluxes and Stocks over the Western US, 1998-2010 | 4 | COMPLETE | 1998-01-01 to 2010-12-31 | MODELS | netCDF-3 | Biomass, Carbon, Biomass Dynamics, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Primary Production |
| CMS: Aboveground Biomass for Mangrove Forest, Zambezi River Delta, Mozambique | 3 | COMPLETE | 2012-09-01 to 2014-05-05 | FIELD SURVEYS, Airplane | multiple | Biomass, Canopy Characteristics |
| CMS: Aboveground Biomass from Penobscot Experimental Forest, Maine, 2012 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31 | Airplane | GeoTIFF | Biomass, Biomass Dynamics |
| CMS: Annual Estimates of Global Riverine Nitrous Oxide Emissions, 1900-2016 | 3 | COMPLETE | 1900-01-01 to 2016-12-31 | MODELS | GeoTIFF | Fertilizers, Nitrogen Compounds, Aquatic Ecosystems |
| CMS: Atmospheric CO2 and C Isotopes, Fossil Fuel Contributions, California, 2014-2015 | 4 | COMPLETE | 2014-05-01 to 2015-02-16 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS, MODELS | CSV | Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Emissions, Fossil Fuel Burning |
| CMS: Atmospheric Methane Concentrations and Prior Emissions, Boston, MA, 2012-2014 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2012-09-01 to 2014-06-30 | FIELD INVESTIGATION | CSV | Methane, Industrial Emissions |
| CMS: Carbon Fluxes from Global Agricultural Production and Consumption, 2005-2011 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2005-01-01 to 2011-12-31 | MODELS | netCDF-4 | Carbon, Emissions, Biogeochemical Cycles, Carbon |
| CMS (Carbon Monitoring System) Methane (CH4) Flux for North America 0.5 degree x 0.667 degree V1 (CMS_CH4_FLX_NA) | 4 | COMPLETE | 2010-01-01 to 2012-01-01 | GOSAT, GEOS-Chem | Methane | |
| CMS: CO2 Signals Estimated for Fossil Fuel Emissions and Biosphere Flux, California | 3 | COMPLETE | 2010-11-01 to 2011-05-31 | COMPUTERS, OCO-2 | CSV | Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Emissions, Fossil Fuel Burning |
| CMS: Daily Gross Primary Productivity over CONUS from TROPOMI SIF, 2018-2021 | 4 | COMPLETE | 2018-02-15 to 2021-10-15 | Sentinel-5P | netCDF-4 | Solar Induced Fluorescence, Primary Production, Photosynthesis |
| CMS: Estimated Deforested Area Biomass, Tropical America, Africa, and Asia, 2000 | 4 | COMPLETE | 2000-01-01 to 2012-12-31 | SATELLITES, COMPUTERS, LANDSAT-7 | GeoTIFF | Forests, Deforestation, Biomass |
| CMS: Evapotranspiration and Meteorology, Water-Limited Shrublands, Mexico, 2008-2010 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2008-01-01 to 2010-12-31 | FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS, METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | CSV | Vegetation Index, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Surface Temperature, Net Radiation, Evapotranspiration, Precipitation Amount |
| CMS: Fire Weather Indices for Interior Alaska, 2001-2010 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2001-01-01 to 2010-09-18 | WEATHER STATIONS, MODELS | GeoTIFF | Drought Indices, Fire Weather Index |
| CMS: Forest Aboveground Biomass from FIA Plots across the Conterminous USA, 2009-2019 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2009-01-01 to 2019-12-31 | FIELD SURVEYS | multiple | Biomass, Forests, Carbon |
| CMS: Forest Biomass and Productivity, 1-degree and 5-km, Conterminous US, 2005 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2005-01-01 to 2005-12-31 | MODELS | netCDF-4 | Primary Production, Forests, Biomass |
| CMS: Forest Carbon Stocks, Emissions, and Net Flux for the Conterminous US: 2005-2010 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2005-01-01 to 2010-12-31 | MODELS | GeoTIFF | Droughts, Land Use/Land Cover, Biomass, Litter Characteristics, Forests, Carbon |
| CMS: Forest Inventory and Biophysical Measurements, Para, Brazil, 2012-2014 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2012-01-27 to 2014-04-25 | FIELD SURVEYS | CSV | Forest Composition/Vegetation Structure, Canopy Characteristics |
| CMS: GLAS LiDAR-derived Global Estimates of Forest Canopy Height, 2004-2008 | 4 | COMPLETE | 2004-10-03 to 2004-11-08 | SATELLITES | CSV | Canopy Characteristics |
| CMS: Global 0.5-deg Wetland Methane Emissions and Uncertainty (WetCHARTs v1.0) | 3 | COMPLETE | 2001-01-01 to 2015-12-31 | MODELS | multiple | Wetlands, Methane, Emissions |
| CMS: Global 0.5-deg Wetland Methane Emissions and Uncertainty (WetCHARTs v1.3.3) | 4 | COMPLETE | 2001-01-01 to 2022-08-31 | COMPUTERS | netCDF-3 | Wetlands, Methane, Emissions |
| CMS: Global Carbon Fluxes Associated with Livestock Feed and Emissions, 2000-2013 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2000-01-01 to 2013-12-31 | MODELS | multiple | Emissions, Animal Yields, Animal Manure and Waste |
| CMS: Global Mangrove Canopy Height Maps Derived from TanDEM-X, 2015 | 3 | COMPLETE | 2015-01-01 to 2022-05-22 | COMPUTERS | multiple | Vegetation Height |
| CMS GOSAT and ObsPack L4 Top-down yearly methane emissions for individual sectors at 0.5x0.625 degrees for North America V1 (CMS_GO_CH4_SEC_TDYC_NA) | 4 | COMPLETE | 2010-01-01 to 2017-12-31 | GOSAT | Methane, Emissions, Industrial Emissions |
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