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Commonly Used Datasets for Applications in Atmosphere

Atmosphere Datasets

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Dataset Version Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Spatial Extent Spatial Resolution Data Format
BOREAS TF-03 Automated Chamber CO2 Flux Data from the NSA-OBS 1 PHOTOSYNTHESIS CHAMBER LICOR GAS EXCHANGE SYSTEM, THERMOCOUPLES 1995-09-23 to 1996-10-21

N: 55.88 S: 55.88 E: -98.48 W: -98.48

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BOREAS TF-03 NSA-OBS Tower Flux, Meteorological, and Soil Temperature Data 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION, FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS LICOR QUANTUM SENSOR, NET RADIOMETERS, THERMOCOUPLES, RAIN GAUGES, EDDY CORRELATION DEVICES 1994-03-16 to 1996-10-31

N: 55.88 S: 55.88 E: -98.48 W: -98.48

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BOREAS TF-04 CO2 and CH4 Chamber Flux Data from the SSA 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY IR CO2 ANALYZER, GC-FID 1994-05-26 to 1995-03-21

N: 53.92 S: 53.88 E: -104.65 W: -104.69

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BOREAS TF-04 CO2 and CH4 Soil Profile Data from the SSA 1 LABORATORY, FIELD INVESTIGATION BALANCE, GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS, MASS SPECTROMETERS, IR CO2 ANALYZER, THERMOMETERS 1994-05-26 to 1995-03-21

N: 53.92 S: 53.88 E: -104.65 W: -104.69

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BOREAS TF-04 SSA-YJP Tower Flux, Meteorological, and Canopy Condition Data, R1 1 FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS PSYCHROMETERS, NET RADIOMETERS, ANEMOMETERS, ANEROID PRESSURE SENSOR, EDDY CORRELATION DEVICES, IRGA, RAIN GAUGES, THERMOCOUPLES, LICOR QUANTUM SENSOR 1993-09-02 to 1994-09-20

N: 53.88 S: 53.88 E: -104.65 W: -104.65

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BOREAS TF-05 Tower Flux & Meteorological Data 1 FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS SOIL HEAT FLUX TRANSDUCER, WIND MONITOR, LICOR QUANTUM SENSOR, THERMOCOUPLES, HUMIDITY SENSORS, OZONE SENSOR, IR CO2 ANALYZER, NET RADIOMETERS, EDDY CORRELATION DEVICES 1994-05-23 to 1994-09-16

N: 53.92 S: 53.92 E: -104.69 W: -104.69

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BOREAS TF-06 SSA-YA Surface Energy Flux and Meteorological Data 1 FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS NET RADIOMETERS, PYRANOMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, SOIL HEAT FLUX TRANSDUCER, SONIC ANEMOMETER, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, THERMOCOUPLES, WIND MONITOR, HYGROMETERS, HUMIDITY SENSORS, BAROMETERS 1994-07-19 to 1994-09-19

N: 53.66 S: 53.66 E: -105.32 W: -105.32

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BOREAS TF-07 SSA-OBS Tower Flux and Meteorological Data 1 FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS IRGA, SONIC ANEMOMETER, THERMOCOUPLES, PYRANOMETERS, PSYCHROMETERS, TUNABLE DIODE LASER, EDDY CORRELATION DEVICES 1994-05-24 to 1994-09-18

N: 53.99 S: 53.99 E: -105.12 W: -105.12

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BOREAS TF-08 NSA-OJP and SSA-OBS Ceilometer Data 1 METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS CEILOMETERS 1994-05-31 to 1996-11-10

N: 55.93 S: 53.99 E: -98.62 W: -105.12

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BOREAS TF-08 NSA-OJP Tower Flux, Meteorological, and Soil Temperature Data 1 FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS HYGROMETERS, IRGA, NET RADIOMETERS, Pyrgeometer, PYRHELIOMETERS, LICOR QUANTUM SENSOR, RAIN GAUGES, SOIL HEAT FLUX TRANSDUCER, SONIC ANEMOMETER, TEMPERATURE PROBES, SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, BAROMETERS, ANEMOMETERS 1994-05-24 to 1996-11-12

N: 55.93 S: 55.93 E: -98.62 W: -98.62

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Atmosphere Data Tools

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Tool Description Services
AppEEARS The The Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS) offers users a simple and efficient way to perform data access and transformation processes. Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Customization, Downloading, Visualization
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
CASEI The Catalog of Archived Suborbital Earth Science Investigations (CASEI) is a comprehensive inventory of contextual information for NASA's Earth Science airborne and field campaigns. Search and Discovery, Cataloging
Field Campaign Explorer The Field Campaign Explorer is an open source, cloud-based tool that combines multiple datasets to generate 3D views of atmospheric phenomena. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
FIRMS The Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) provides access to satellite imagery, active fire/hotspots, and related products to identify the location, extent, and intensity of wildfire activity. Access, Visualization
Giovanni Giovanni is a web application for accessing, visualizing, and analyzing Earth science remote sensing data without downloading the data. Search and Discovery, Analysis, Access, Visualization, Downloading, Subsetting
GUARDIAN The GNSS-based Upper Atmospheric Realtime Disaster Information and Alert Network (GUARDIAN) is a near real-time (NRT) ionospheric monitoring tool for natural hazards warning. Monitoring Natural Events
LIS Space Time Domain Search The Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) Space Time Domain Search allows users to quickly perform a space time domain search of LIS science products. Search and Discovery
Panoply Panoply is a cross-platform application that plots geo-referenced and other arrays from netCDF, HDF, GRIB, and other datasets. Visualization, Customization, Reformatting, Subsetting, Comparison
SeaBASS SeaBASS is public archive of ocean and atmosphere data captured in situ. The archive is maintained by NASA's Ocean Biology Processing Group (OBPG). Downloading
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