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Clouds Data Access and Tools

NASA’s clouds data span from atmosphere cloud and surface geophysical state measurements to hurricane tracking. Our datasets and tools help users find and integrate the data they need to discover how clouds form, flourish, and influence Earth’s weather and climate.

Clouds Datasets

Dataset Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Location Keywords Spatial Extent Data Format
Sentinel-5P TROPOMI SNPP VIIRS cloud product band 6 (NIR detector) 1-Orbit L2 7km x 3.5km V1 (S5P_L2__NP_BD6) at GES DISC Sentinel-5P TROPOMI 2018-04-30 to 2019-08-06 GLOBAL N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
SNPP CrIS-VIIRS 750-m Matchup Indexes V1 (SNPP_CrIS_VIIRS750m_IND) at GES_DISC Suomi-NPP CrIS, VIIRS 2015-01-01 to 2022-01-01 N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
SOLVE I DC-8 Aircraft In-situ Photolysis Rate Data MODELS, NASA DC-8 Computer, SAFS 1999-11-16 to 2000-03-15 EUROPE, NORTHERN EUROPE, SCANDINAVIA, SWEDEN, FINLAND AMES
SOLVE I ER-2 Aircraft In-situ Aerosol Data NASA ER-2 N-MASS, CNC, FCAS II, MASPR 1998-11-10 to 2000-03-18 EUROPE, NORTHERN EUROPE, SCANDINAVIA, SWEDEN, FINLAND AMES
SOLVE I ER-2 Aircraft In-situ Photolysis Rate Data MODELS, NASA ER-2 Computer, CPFM 1998-11-10 to 2000-03-18 EUROPE, NORTHERN EUROPE, SCANDINAVIA, SWEDEN, FINLAND AMES
SOLVE II Balloonsondes and Ozonesondes Data GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS OZONESONDES, HYGROMETERS, MARK IV INTERFEROMETER, OPC, CNC 2002-12-03 to 2004-01-11 EUROPE, NORTHERN EUROPE, SCANDINAVIA, SWEDEN, FINLAND AMES
Sounder SIPS: AQUA AIRS IR + MW Level 2 CLIMCAPS: Atmosphere, cloud and surface geophysical state V2 (SNDRAQIML2CCPRET) at GES DISC Aqua AIRS, AMSU-A 2002-08-30 to 2016-09-25 GLOBAL N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sounder SIPS: AQUA AIRS IR + MW Level 2 CLIMCAPS: Retrieved atmospheric state V2.1 (SNDRAQIML2CPS) at GES DISC Aqua AIRS, AMSU-A 2002-08-31 to Present GLOBAL N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sounder SIPS: AQUA AIRS IR + MW Level 2: Atmospheric state at Standard Pressure Levels derived from CLIMCAPS V2.1 (SNDRAQIML2PLEVCPS) at GES DISC Aqua AIRS 2002-08-31 to Present GLOBAL N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sounder SIPS: AQUA AIRS IR + MW Level 3 CLIMCAPS : Comprehensive Quality Control Gridded Daily V2 (SNDRAQIML3CDCCP) at GES DISC Aqua AIRS, AMSU-A 2002-08-31 to 2016-09-26 GLOBAL N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
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Clouds Data Tools

Tool Sort descending Description Services
ASDC CALIPSO Search and Subset Tool The CALIPSO Search and Subset web application enables a more sophisticated approach to selecting and ordering CALIPSO lidar data by date, time and geolocation. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
Earthdata Search Earthdata Search enables data discovery, search, comparison, visualization, and access across NASA’s Earth science data holdings. Search and Discovery, Access, Cataloging, Cloud Computing, Downloading
SOOT NASA's Sub-Orbital Order Tool (SOOT) provides users with suborbital field campaign data discovery and download capabilities. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
Worldview Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events
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