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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

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GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4) Longwave Monthly Average by UTC Ocean-only Fluxes 1 Data Analysis RADIOMETERS, IMAGING RADIOMETERS 2010-01-01 to 2017-06-30 NetCDF-4
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4) Shortwave 3-Hourly Fluxes 1 SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 1983-07-01 to 2017-06-30 NetCDF-4
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4) Shortwave 3-Hourly Monthly Average by UTC Fluxes 1 SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 1983-07-01 to 2017-06-30 NetCDF-4
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4) Shortwave Daily Average by local Fluxes 1 SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 1983-07-01 to 2017-06-30 NetCDF-4
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4) Shortwave Daily Average by UTC Fluxes 1 SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 1983-07-01 to 2017-06-30 NetCDF-4
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4) Shortwave Monthly Average by Local Fluxes 1 SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 1983-07-01 to 2017-06-30 NetCDF-4
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4) Shortwave Monthly Average by UTC Fluxes 1 SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 1983-07-01 to 2017-06-30 NetCDF-4
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4_1) Longwave 3-Hourly Land-only Fluxes 1 SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 1983-07-01 to 1987-12-31 NetCDF-4
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4_1) Longwave 3-Hourly Ocean-only Fluxes 1 SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 2010-01-01 to 2017-06-30 NetCDF-4
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4_1) Longwave Daily Average by Local Fluxes 1 SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 1988-01-01 to 2009-12-31 NetCDF-4
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4_1) Longwave Daily Average by Local Land-only Fluxes 1 SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 1983-07-01 to 1987-12-31 NetCDF-4
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4_1) Longwave Daily Average by Local Ocean-only Fluxes 1 SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 2010-01-01 to 2017-12-31 NetCDF-4
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4_1) Longwave Monthly Average by local Land-only Fluxes 1 SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 1983-07-01 to 1987-12-31 NetCDF-4
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4_1) Longwave Monthly Average by local Ocean-only Fluxes 1 SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 2010-01-01 to 2017-06-30 NetCDF-4
GLAS/ICESat L2 Global Aerosol Vertical Structure Data (HDF5) V033 033 ICESat ALTIMETERS, CD, GLAS, GPS, GPS Receiver, LA, PC 2003-09-25 to 2009-10-11

N: 86 S: -86 E: 180 W: -180

60 Meters to 70 Meters x 60 Meters to 70 Meters HDF
GLAS/ICESat L2 Global Aerosol Vertical Structure Data V018 18 ICESat ALTIMETERS, GLAS 2003-01-13 to 2010-01-13

N: 86 S: -86 E: 180 W: -180

Binary
GLAS/ICESat L2 Global Cloud Heights for Multi-layer Clouds (HDF5) V033 033 ICESat ALTIMETERS, CD, GLAS, GPS, GPS Receiver, LA, PC 2003-02-20 to 2009-10-11

N: 86 S: -86 E: 180 W: -180

60 Meters to 70 Meters x 60 Meters to 70 Meters HDF
GLAS/ICESat L2 Global Cloud Heights for Multi-layer Clouds V018 18 ICESat ALTIMETERS, GLAS 2003-01-13 to 2010-01-13

N: 86 S: -86 E: 180 W: -180

Binary
GLAS/ICESat L2 Global Cloud Heights for Multi-layer Clouds V033 033 ICESat ALTIMETERS, GLAS 2003-02-20 to 2009-10-11

N: 86 S: -86 E: 180 W: -180

60 Meters to 70 Meters x 60 Meters to 70 Meters Binary
GLAS/ICESat L2 Global Thin Cloud/Aerosol Optical Depths Data (HDF5) V033 033 ICESat ALTIMETERS, CD, GLAS, GPS, GPS Receiver, LA, PC 2003-02-20 to 2009-10-11

N: 86 S: -86 E: 180 W: -180

60 Meters to 70 Meters x 60 Meters to 70 Meters HDF
GLAS/ICESat L2 Global Thin Cloud/Aerosol Optical Depths Data V018 18 ICESat ALTIMETERS, GLAS 2003-01-13 to 2010-01-13

N: 86 S: -86 E: 180 W: -180

Binary
GLAS/ICESat L2 Global Thin Cloud/Aerosol Optical Depths Data V033 033 ICESat ALTIMETERS, GLAS 2003-01-13 to 2010-01-13

N: 86 S: -86 E: 180 W: -180

60 Meters to 70 Meters x 60 Meters to 70 Meters Binary
Global 10-Year Mean Monthly Climatology, 1901-1990 (New et al.) 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 1901-01-01 to 1991-01-01

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Shapefile
Global 30-Year Mean Monthly Climatology, 1901-1960 (New et al.) 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 1901-01-01 to 1961-01-01

N: 60 S: -60 E: 180 W: -180

Shapefile
Global 30-Year Mean Monthly Climatology, 1961-1990 (New et al.) 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 1961-01-01 to 1991-01-01

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
SOOT NASA's Sub-Orbital Order Tool (SOOT) provides users with suborbital field campaign data discovery and download capabilities. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
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