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Climate Indicators Data Access and Tools
NASA data measure the gases, carbon, energy and other components driving climate change and track their effects on the health of Earth’s environment and ecosystems. Our datasets and tools help researchers translate these interconnected data points into actionable knowledge.
Climate Indicators Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| SOTO | State of the Ocean (SOTO) is an interactive web-based tool that generates informative maps, animations, and plots that communicate and prove the discovery and analysis of the state of the oceans. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization | |
| VEDA | NASA's Visualization, Exploration, and Data Analysis (VEDA) project is an open-source science cyberinfrastructure for data processing, visualization, exploration, and geographic information systems (GIS) capabilities. | Access, Analysis, Processing, Visualization, Geoprocessing | |
| 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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Climate Indicators Datasets
| Dataset | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Location Keywords | Spatial Extent | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABoVE: Last Day of Spring Snow, Alaska, USA, and Yukon Territory, Canada, 2000-2016 | Terra | MODIS | 2000-04-01 to 2016-07-02 | N: 68.9658 S: 52.1694 E: -97.9489 W: -175.762 | GeoTIFF | |
| ABoVE: Level-4 WRF-STILT Footprint Files for Circumpolar Receptors, 2016-2019 | OCO-2, MODELS, WRF | OCO-2, Computer | 2016-07-24 to 2019-12-31 | POLAR | N: 90 S: 30 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 |
| ABoVE: Level-4 WRF-STILT Particle Trajectories for Circumpolar Receptors, 2016-2019 | WRF, COMPUTERS, OCO-2 | Computer, OCO-2 | 2016-07-24 to 2019-12-31 | POLAR | N: 90 S: 10 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 |
| ABoVE: Light-Curve Modelling of Gridded GPP Using MODIS MAIAC and Flux Tower Data | Terra, MODELS, METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS, Aqua | MODIS, Computer, MMS | 2000-01-01 to 2018-01-01 | CANADA, ALASKA | N: 79.7489 S: 50.0604 E: -73.6407 W: -172.078 | HDF4 |
| ABoVE: Methane Ebullition Hotspots in Frozen Lakes near Fairbanks, Alaska, Oct 2014 | FIELD SURVEYS, Airplane | GPS, CAMERAS | 2014-10-08 to 2014-10-08 | ALASKA | N: 64.9368 S: 64.863 E: -147.769 W: -147.939 | Shapefile |
| ABoVE: Passive Microwave-derived Annual Snow Melt Duration Date Maps, 1988-2018 | Nimbus-7, DMSP 5D-2/F10, Aqua, DMSP | SMMR, SSMIS, AMSR-E, SSM | 1988-02-09 to 2018-07-20 | EASTERN ASIA, ALASKA, CANADA | N: 72.41 S: 51.6 E: -107.833 W: -180 | multiple |
| ABoVE: Passive Microwave-derived Annual Snowpack Main Melt Onset Date Maps, 1988-2023 | DMSP 5D-2/F10, Aqua, Nimbus, DMSP | SSMIS, AMSR-E, SMMR, SSM | 1988-02-09 to 2023-07-20 | ALASKA, EASTERN ASIA, CANADA | N: 72.4085 S: 51.6089 E: -107.83 W: -180 | multiple |
| ABoVE: River Ice Breakup and Freeze-up Stages, Yukon River Basin, Alaska, 1972-2016 | LANDSAT, LANDSAT-7, LANDSAT-8 | MSS, TM, ETM+, OLI | 1972-11-04 to 2016-11-30 | ALASKA | N: 66.3594 S: 62.9036 E: -142.986 W: -160.065 | CSV |
| ABoVE: Wolf Denning Phenology and Reproductive Success, Alaska and Canada, 2000-2017 | FIELD SURVEYS, MODELS, Terra | GPS, Computer, MODIS | 2000-03-29 to 2017-08-31 | ALASKA, ALBERTA, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES | N: 67.8362 S: 52.9705 E: -112.967 W: -154.581 | CSV |
| ABoVE: Year-Round Soil CO2 Efflux in Alaskan Ecosystems, Version 2.1 | FIELD SURVEYS | SURVEYING TOOLS, Campbell Scientific CR800, THERMOCOUPLES | 2016-08-18 to 2023-09-02 | ALASKA | N: 70.47 S: 63.8801 E: -146.558 W: -157.41 | CSV |
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