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Climate Indicators Datasets

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Dataset Sort descending Version Platform Instrument Temporal Extent Spatial Extent Spatial Resolution Data Format
High Mountain Asia TRMM-derived 3B42 Extreme Precipitation Indices V001 1 TRMM NOT APPLICABLE 1999-01-01 to 2017-12-31

N: 50 S: -50 E: 180 W: -180

GeoTIFF
High-Impact Weather Assessment Toolkit (HIWAT) 1 COMPUTERS Computer 2017-04-02 to 2022-10-02

N: 45.951 S: 10.632 E: 111.438 W: 60.562

netCDF-3
IceBridge ARES L2 Bed Elevation and Ice Thickness V001 1 DHC-3 RADAR ECHO SOUNDERS 2016-05-28 to 2021-05-13

N: 63 S: 56 E: -129 W: -157

ASCII
IceBridge ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength V002 2 C-130, DC-8, G-V, HU-25A, HU-25C, P-3B, WP-3D ORION ATM 2013-03-20 to 2019-11-20

N: 90 S: 60 E: 180 W: -180

,

N: -53 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

HDF5
IceBridge ATM L2 Icessn Elevation, Slope, and Roughness V002 2 C-130, DC-8, G-V, HU-25A, HU-25C, P-3B, WP-3D ORION ATM 2009-03-31 to 2019-11-20

N: 90 S: 60 E: 180 W: -180

,

N: -53 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

ASCII
IceBridge BedMachine Greenland V003 3 DC-8, P-3B MCoRDS 1993-01-01 to 2016-12-31

N: 90 S: 60 E: 10 W: -80

150 Meters x 150 Meters netCDF-4
IceBridge BedMachine Greenland V004 4 DC-8, P-3B MCoRDS 1993-01-01 to 2020-10-01

N: 90 S: 60 E: 10 W: -80

150 Meters x 150 Meters netCDF-4
IceBridge BedMachine Greenland V005 5 NASA DC-8, P-3B MCoRDS 1993-01-01 to 2021-12-31

N: 90 S: 60 E: 10 W: -80

150 Meters x 150 Meters netCDF-4, GeoTIFF
IceBridge BedMachine Greenland V006 6 NASA DC-8, P-3B MCoRDS 1993-01-01 to 2021-12-31

N: 84 S: 59 E: 9 W: -90

150 Meters x 150 Meters netCDF-4, GeoTIFF
IceBridge Narrow Swath ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength V002 2 C-130, DC-8, G-V, HU-25C, P-3B ATM 2013-03-20 to 2019-11-20

N: -53 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

,

N: 90 S: 60 E: 180 W: -180

2 Meters x 2 Meters HDF5
IceBridge Preliminary ATM L1B Elevation and Return Strength V001 1 C-130, DC-8, HU-25A, HU-25C, P-3B, WP-3D ORION ATM 2019-04-08 to 2019-04-22

N: 90 S: 60 E: 180 W: -180

HDF5
IceBridge Radar L3 Tomographic Ice Thickness V002 2 DC-8, P-3B MCoRDS 2010-11-20 to 2013-04-20

N: 83 S: 59 E: -12 W: -74

,

N: -63 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

25 Meters x 25 Meters netCDF-4
IceBridge UAF L2 HF Bed Elevation and Ice Thickness V001 1 DHC-3 RADAR ECHO SOUNDERS 2013-03-22 to 2016-08-16

N: 63 S: 56 E: -129 W: -157

ASCII
ICESat-2 L4 Monthly Gridded Sea Ice Thickness V003 3 ICESat-2, MODELS ATLAS, NOT APPLICABLE 2018-11-01 to 2024-04-30

N: 88 S: 30 E: 180 W: -180

25 Kilometers x 25 Kilometers netCDF-4
ICESat-2 L4 Monthly Gridded Sea Ice Thickness V004 4 ICESat-2, MODELS ATLAS, NOT APPLICABLE 2018-11-01 to 2026-04-30

N: 88 S: 30 E: 180 W: -180

25 Kilometers x 25 Kilometers netCDF-4
IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) Observed Climate Change Impacts Database, Version 2.01 2.01 MODELS Computer 2007-01-01 to 2014-12-31

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

Excel
IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) Observed Climate Change Impacts Database 1.0 MODELS Computer 1970-01-01 to 2014-12-31

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

Excel, WMS
ISLSCP II Global Sea Ice Concentration 1 COMPUTERS, Nimbus-7, DMSP Computer, SMMR, SSM/I 1986-01-01 to 1995-12-31

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

Shapefile
LBA-ECO CD-05 Soil VWC and Meteorology, Rainfall Exclusion, Tapajos National Forest 1 GROUND STATIONS, FIELD INVESTIGATION HUMIDITY SENSORS, RAIN GAUGES, TDR 1999-01-01 to 2007-04-20

N: -2.75 S: -2.75 E: -55 W: -55

CSV
LBA-ECO LC-14 Root Biomass and Phenology, km 67 Site, Para, Brazil: 2001 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 2000-07-25 to 2004-02-29

N: -2.857 S: -2.857 E: -54.959 W: -54.959

CSV
Lund-Potsdam-Jena Wetland Hydrology and Methane DGV Model (LPJ-WHyMe v1.3.1) 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 1972-01-01 to 2010-10-15

N: 90 S: -60 E: 180 W: -180

multiple
Machine learning-based Arctic-boreal terrestrial ecosystem CO2 fluxes, 2001-2020 1 COMPUTERS Computer 2001-01-01 to 2020-12-31

N: 90 S: 33.68 E: 180 W: -180

multiple
MEaSUREs BedMachine Antarctica V001 1 MODELS NOT APPLICABLE 1970-01-01 to 2019-10-01

N: -53 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

500 Meters x 500 Meters netCDF-4
MEaSUREs BedMachine Antarctica V002 2 MODELS NOT APPLICABLE 1970-01-01 to 2019-10-01

N: -53 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

500 Meters x 500 Meters netCDF-4
MEaSUREs BedMachine Antarctica V003 3 MODELS NOT APPLICABLE 1970-01-01 to 2019-10-01

N: -53 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

500 Meters x 500 Meters netCDF-4

Climate Indicators Data Tools

Tool Sort descending Description Services
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
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
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