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Solar Radiation Data Access and Tools
NASA's archives include data from the Sentinel-5P satellite's TROPOspheric Monitoring Instrument (TROPOMI) providing measurements of solar radiance and irradiance levels, and the VEMAP 2 project 100-year climate change scenario estimates. Our datasets and tools help researchers translate these interconnected data points into actionable knowledge.
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Solar Radiation Datasets
Dataset | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Location Keywords | Spatial Extent | Data Format |
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BOREAS/SRC AMS Suite B Surface Meteorological and Radiation Data: 1995 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | PYRANOMETERS, Pyrgeometer | 1995-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | N: 55.92 S: 52.15 E: -98.42 W: -106.6 | ASCII | |
BOREAS/SRC AMS Suite B Surface Meteorological and Radiation Data: 1996 | METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS | PYRANOMETERS, Pyrgeometer | 1996-01-01 to 1996-12-01 | N: 55.92 S: 52.15 E: -98.42 W: -106.6 | ASCII | |
Bowen Ratio Surf. Flux: Fritschen (FIFE) | FIELD INVESTIGATION | THERMOCOUPLES, Bowen Ratio Devices, HYGROMETERS, SOIL HEAT FLUX TRANSDUCER, SOIL TEMPERATURE PROBE, NET RADIOMETERS, ANEMOMETERS | 1987-05-26 to 1989-08-14 | N: 39.11 S: 38.98 E: -96.45 W: -96.61 | CSV | |
Bowen Ratio Surface Flux: KSU (FIFE) | FIELD INVESTIGATION | THERMOCOUPLES, Bowen Ratio Devices, HYGROMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, SOIL HEAT FLUX TRANSDUCER, SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, SOIL TEMPERATURE PROBE, NET RADIOMETERS, ANEMOMETERS | 1987-05-29 to 1989-08-13 | N: 39.11 S: 38.98 E: -96.45 W: -96.61 | CSV | |
Bowen Ratio Surface Flux: Smith (FIFE) | FIELD INVESTIGATION | THERMOCOUPLES, BAROMETERS, Bowen Ratio Devices, HYGROMETERS, NET RADIOMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, SOIL HEAT FLUX TRANSDUCER, SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, SOIL TEMPERATURE PROBE, ANEMOMETERS | 1987-05-27 to 1989-08-13 | N: 39.11 S: 38.98 E: -96.45 W: -96.61 | multiple | |
CAMEX-4 MIPS MICROWAVE PROFILING RADIOMETER V1 | GROUND STATIONS, MIPS | MR, PYRANOMETERS | 2001-08-15 to 2001-09-12 | FLORIDA KEYS | N: 24.8 S: 24.6 E: -81.5 W: -81.7 | ASCII |
CAMEX-4 MIPS SURFACE STATION 1 V1 | MIPS, GROUND STATIONS | ANEMOMETERS, BAROMETERS, HYGROMETERS, PYRANOMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, THERMOMETERS | 2001-08-15 to 2001-09-08 | FLORIDA KEYS | N: 24.8 S: 24.6 E: -81.5 W: -81.7 | ASCII |
CAMEX-4 MIPS SURFACE STATION 2 V1 | GROUND STATIONS, MIPS | BAROMETERS, HYGROMETERS, ANEMOMETERS, PYRANOMETERS, RAIN GAUGES, THERMOMETERS | 2001-08-26 to 2001-09-12 | FLORIDA KEYS | N: 24.8 S: 24.6 E: -81.5 W: -81.7 | ASCII |
Climate Normals for Last Glacial Maximum and Modern (1975-2005), Alaska | COMPUTERS | Computer | 1000-01-01 to 2005-12-31 | ALASKA | N: 74 S: 47.7384 E: -106.933 W: -178.236 | GeoTIFF |
Eddy Corr. Surface Flux: UNL (FIFE) | FIELD INVESTIGATION | CO2 ANALYZERS, Bowen Ratio Devices, EDDY CORRELATION DEVICES, HYGROMETERS, SOIL HEAT FLUX TRANSDUCER, SOIL TEMPERATURE PROBE, NET RADIOMETERS, THERMOCOUPLES, ANEMOMETERS | 1987-05-28 to 1989-08-13 | N: 39.11 S: 38.98 E: -96.45 W: -96.61 | multiple |
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