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Data at ISLSCP II
| Dataset | Processing Level | Data State | Temporal Extent | Platform | Data Format | Science Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISLSCP II Reanalysis Near-Surface Meteorology Data | 4 | COMPLETE | 1986-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | ASCII Grid | Soil Moisture/Water Content, Precipitation Rate, Precipitation Amount, Surface Winds, Upper Air Temperature, Atmospheric Temperature, Shortwave Radiation, Longwave Radiation, Soil Temperature, Albedo, Surface Roughness |
| ISLSCP II ECMWF Near-Surface Meteorology Parameters | 3 | COMPLETE | 1985-01-01 to 1998-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | ASCII Grid | Albedo, Precipitation Rate, Surface Winds, Upper Air Temperature, Skin Temperature, Atmospheric Temperature, Shortwave Radiation, Longwave Radiation, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Albedo |
| ISLSCP II Air-Sea Carbon Dioxide Gas Exchange | 3 | COMPLETE | 1995-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | multiple | Carbon Dioxide, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide |
| ISLSCP II Surface Radiation Budget (SRB) Radiation Data | 3 | COMPLETE | 1986-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | Shapefile | Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Shortwave Radiation, Radiative Forcing, Radiative Flux, Longwave Radiation, Albedo, Cloud Reflectance |
| ISLSCP II Land and Water Masks with Ancillary Data | 3 | COMPLETE | 1986-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | Shapefile | Surface Water, Landscape Patterns, Land Use/Land Cover Classification |
| ISLSCP II Globalview: Atmospheric CO2 Concentrations | 4 | COMPLETE | 1979-01-01 to 2001-01-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | multiple | Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide |
| ISLSCP II GlobalView: Atmospheric Methane Concentrations | 4 | COMPLETE | 1984-01-01 to 1998-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | multiple | Methane |
| ISLSCP II Cloud and Meteorology Parameters | 3 | COMPLETE | 1986-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | Shapefile | Cloud Top Temperature, Cloud Top Pressure, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Cloud Reflectance |
| ISLSCP II GPPDI, Net Primary Productivity (NPP) Class B Point Data | 3 | COMPLETE | 1932-01-01 to 1999-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | CSV | Primary Production, Biogeochemical Cycles, Biomass |
| ISLSCP II Carbon Dioxide Flux at Harvard Forest and Northern BOREAS Sites | 3 | COMPLETE | 1992-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | FIELD INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY, COMPUTERS | Shapefile | Primary Production, Biogeochemical Cycles, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Emissions, Respiration Rate |
| ISLSCP II Global River Fluxes of Carbon and Sediments to the Oceans | 3 | COMPLETE | 1947-01-01 to 1998-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | Shapefile | Drainage, Sediment Transport, Primary Production, Emissions, Rivers/Streams |
| ISLSCP II IGBP NPP Output from Terrestrial Biogeochemistry Models | 4 | COMPLETE | 1931-01-01 to 1987-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | Shapefile | Primary Production, Biogeochemical Cycles, Vegetation Cover |
| ISLSCP II Global Primary Production Data Initiative Gridded NPP Data | 3 | COMPLETE | 1970-01-01 to 1998-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | Shapefile | Carbon, Grasslands, Forests, Vegetation Cover |
| ISLSCP II EDGAR 3 Gridded Greenhouse and Ozone Precursor Gas Emissions | 4 | COMPLETE | 1970-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | Shapefile | Nitrogen Compounds, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds, Emissions, Sulfur Compounds |
| ISLSCP II Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Fossil Fuels, Cement, and Gas Flaring | 3 | COMPLETE | 1950-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | Shapefile | Fossil Fuel Burning, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Emissions, Gas Flaring |
| ISLSCP II Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Consumption by Continental Erosion | 3 | COMPLETE | 1986-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | Shapefile | Weathering, Sediment Transport, Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide, Carbon And Hydrocarbon Compounds, Rivers/Streams |
| ISLSCP II Climate Research Unit CRU05 Monthly Climate Data | 3 | COMPLETE | 1986-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | multiple | Precipitation Amount, Cloud Frequency, Humidity, Air Temperature, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) |
| ISLSCP II CRU05 Climate Time Series for Global Land Areas, 1986-1995 | 3 | COMPLETE | 1986-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | multiple | Precipitation Amount, Cloud Frequency, Humidity, Air Temperature, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) |
| ISLSCP II HYDRO1k Elevation-derived Products | 4 | COMPLETE | 1986-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | Shapefile | Topographic Effects, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM), Terrain Elevation, Rivers/Streams |
| ISLSCP II Total Plant-Available Soil Water Storage Capacity of the Rooting Zone | 3 | COMPLETE | 1987-01-01 to 1988-12-31 | FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS, FIELD INVESTIGATION | ASCII | Photosynthetically Active Radiation, Carbon, Forests, Respiration Rate, Primary Production, Heat Flux, Sediment Transport, Soil Respiration |
| ISLSCP II River Routing Data (STN-30p) | 3 | COMPLETE | 1986-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | Shapefile | Rivers/Streams, Hydropattern, Terrain Elevation |
| ISLSCP II Global Gridded Soil Characteristics | 3 | COMPLETE | 1995-01-01 to 1996-12-31 | NOT APPLICABLE | ASCII | Soil Bulk Density, Sediment Transport, Primary Production, Biogeochemical Cycles, Soil Chemistry, Soil Depth |
| ISLSCP II Global Precipitation Climatology Project Version 2, Monthly Precipitation | 3 | COMPLETE | 1986-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | GROUND STATIONS | Shapefile | Precipitation Amount, Rain |
| ISLSCP II Global Precipitation Climatology Project Version 1, Pentad Precipitation | 3 | COMPLETE | 1986-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS, MODELS | Shapefile | Precipitation Amount, Rain |
| ISLSCP II Gauge-Based Analyses of Daily Precipitation over Global Land Areas | 3 | COMPLETE | 1986-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS, FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS | Shapefile | Precipitation Amount |
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