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Dataset	Geographic Region	Temporal Extent	Data Format	Potential Application Areas	Related Subtopics
Daily 30-second Hatanaka-compressed GNSS observation data	Global	1992-01-01 to Present	RINEX V2 RINEX V3 UNIX compressed ASCII	Precise Positioning/Navigation Geodesy/ Geodynamics (crustal motion, Earth rotation) Atmospheric Science (ionosphere, troposphere) Space Weather Monitoring Scientific Research IGS Support Data Quality Control	geodetics, gravity/ gravitational field, tectonics
EMIT L2A Estimated Surface Reflectance and Uncertainty and Masks 60 m	Global Land	2022-08-09 to Present	NetCDF-4	Surface mineralogy mapping Geological exploration and resource assessment Dust source region characterization Spectral library development for earth materials	geochemistry
Ground-Based Doppler Orbitography and Radiopositioning Integrated by Satellite (DORIS) Cumulative Station Position Product	Global	2002-01-01 to Present	SINEX	Precise Station Positioning Geodetic Reference Frame Definition Crustal Deformation Monitoring Plate Tectonics Studies Geodynamics Research Long-term Position Stability Analysis	geodetics, gravity/ gravitational field, tectonics
High-rate Hatanaka-compressed GNSS observation data	Global	2001-05-01 to Present	RINEX V2 UNIX compressed ASCII	Precise Positioning/Navigation (High-Accuracy) Geodesy/ Geodynamics (Detailed Crustal Motion, Rapid Changes) IGS Support (High-Frequency Analysis) Data Quality Control (Improved Temporal Resolution)	geodetics, gravity/ gravitational field, tectonics
Hourly 30-second combined GPS broadcast ephemeris data	Global	2005-10-27 to Present	RINEX V2 UNIX compressed ASCII	Satellite Orbit Determination Precise Point Positioning (PPP) GNSS System Monitoring Navigation Algorithm Development Geodetic Applications Time Transfer	geodetics, gravity/ gravitational field, tectonics
Hourly 30-second GPS broadcast ephemeris data	Global	2005-10-07 to Present	RINEX V2 UNIX compressed ASCII	Satellite Orbit Determination Precise Point Positioning (PPP) GNSS System Monitoring Navigation Algorithm Development Geodetic Applications Time Transfer	geodetics, gravity/ gravitational field, tectonics
Hourly 30-second Hatanaka-compressed GNSS observation data	Global	2005-10-07 to Present	RINEX V2 UNIX compressed ASCII	Precise Positioning/Navigation Geodesy/ Geodynamics IGS Support Data Quality Control	geodetics, gravity/ gravitational field, tectonics
OPERA Surface Displacement from Sentinel-1 validated product (Version 1)	Global	2016-07-01 to Present	NetCDF-4 XML PNG Zarr	Ground subsidence monitoring in urban areas and infrastructure	geomorphic landforms and processes, tectonics
OPERA Radiometric Terrain Corrected SAR Backscatter from Sentinel-1 Static Layers validated product (Version 1)	Global	2014-04-03 to Present	GeoTIFF XML	Base mapping for change detection applications Terrain-corrected imagery for accurate spatial analysis Reference data for calibration of other SAR products	geomorphic landforms and processes, tectonics
OPERA Radiometric Terrain Corrected SAR Backscatter from Sentinel-1 validated product (Version 1)	Global	2020-12-31 to Present	HDF5 GeoTIFF, XML	Detection of changes in surface roughness properties	geomorphic landforms and processes, tectonics

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First ISCCP Regional Experiment (FIRE) Atlantic Stratocumulus Transition Experiment (ASTEX) ECMWF Diagnostics	1	MODELS	NOT APPLICABLE	1992-06-01 to 1992-06-28		ASCII
General Archive Information from NASA CDDIS	1	GROUND STATIONS	GNSS, SLR Station, VLBI Station, DORIS GROUND STATION BEACON	1976-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	ASCII
Geoecology: County-Level Environmental Data for the United States, 1941-1981	1	COMPUTERS	Computer	1941-01-01 to 1981-12-31	N: 49.3844 S: 24.4981 E: -66.9499 W: -124.763	Text File
GEOS-2 International Optical Beacon Data Input V001 (GEOS2OBSINPUTINTL) at GES DISC	001	GEOS-2	OPTICAL BEACON	1968-02-20 to 1968-10-03	N: 90 S: -90 E: 179 W: -180
GEOS-3 Satellite-to-Satellite Tracking Data V001 (GEOS3STST) at GES DISC	001	GEOS-3	TRANSPONDERS	1975-04-13 to 1976-04-28	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Data and Products Support Information from NASA CDDIS	1	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS, IRNSS, SBAS	Beidou P, Galileo P, GLONASS P, GPSP, GNSS RECEIVER, QZSS P, IRNSS P, SBAS P	1992-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	ASCII
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Earth Rotation Parameters (ERP) products from NASA CDDIS	1	GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS	GLONASS, GPS, GNSS	1992-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	ASCII
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Final Clocks Products from NASA CDDIS	1	GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS	GLONASS, GPS, GNSS	1998-11-08 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	RINEX
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Final Ionosphere Products from NASA CDDIS	1	GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS	GLONASS, GPS, GNSS	2008-10-05 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	IONEX
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Final Orbit Products from NASA CDDIS	1	GLONASS, GPS	GLONASS P	1992-06-14 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	SP3c
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) High-rate (1-second sampling, sub-hourly files) Observation Data from NASA CDDIS	1	SATELLITES, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS	COMPASSES, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GNSS RECEIVER, QZSS	2001-05-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	RINEX V2
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) IGS Analysis Center (AC) Final Orbit/Reference Frame Product from NASA CDDIS	1	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS, IRNSS, SBAS	Beidou P, Galileo P, GLONASS P, GPSP, GNSS, QZSS P, IRNSS P, SBAS P	1992-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	RINEX
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) IGS Analysis Center (AC) Final Station Positions/Velocities Product from NASA CDDIS	1	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS, IRNSS, SBAS	Beidou P, Galileo P, GLONASS P, GPSP, GNSS, QZSS P, IRNSS P, SBAS P	1992-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	SINEX
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) IGS Analysis Center (AC) Ionosphere Vertical Total Electron Content (VTEC) Product from NASA CDDIS	1	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS, IRNSS, SBAS	Beidou P, Galileo P, GLONASS P, GPSP, GNSS, QZSS P, IRNSS P, SBAS P	1998-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	IONEX
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) IGS Combined Final Clock Solution Comparison Summary Product from NASA CDDIS	1	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS, IRNSS, SBAS	Beidou P, Galileo P, GLONASS P, GPSP, GNSS, QZSS P, IRNSS P, SBAS P	1992-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	clock RINEX format
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) IGS Combined Rapid Clock Solution Comparison Summary Product from NASA CDDIS	1	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS, IRNSS, SBAS	Beidou P, Galileo P, GLONASS P, GPSP, GNSS, QZSS P, IRNSS P, SBAS P	1992-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	Text format, UNIX compressed ASCII
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) IGS Daily Ionosphere Vertical Total Electron Content (VTEC) Comparison Product from NASA CDDIS	1	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS, IRNSS, SBAS	Beidou P, Galileo P, GLONASS P, GPSP, GNSS, QZSS P, IRNSS P, SBAS P	1998-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	IONEX
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) IGS Daily Ionosphere Vertical Total Electron Content (VTEC) Grid Fluctuation Product from NASA CDDIS	1	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS, IRNSS, SBAS	Beidou P, Galileo P, GLONASS P, GPSP, GNSS, QZSS P, IRNSS P, SBAS P	2014-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	IONEX
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) IGS Decoded Clock Solution (10-second) from IGS Real-Time Product Streams from NASA CDDIS	1	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS, IRNSS, SBAS	Beidou P, Galileo P, GLONASS P, GPSP, GNSS, QZSS P, IRNSS P, SBAS P	2009-02-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	RINEX Extensions to Handle Clock Information
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) IGS Decoded Orbit Solution (30-second) from IGS Real-Time Product Streams from NASA CDDIS	1	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS, IRNSS, SBAS	Beidou P, Galileo P, GLONASS P, GPSP, GNSS, QZSS P, IRNSS P, SBAS P	2009-02-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	RTCM
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) IGS Final Analysis Center (AC) Clock Solution Product (daily files, generated weekly) from NASA CDDIS	1	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS, IRNSS, SBAS	Beidou P, Galileo P, GLONASS P, GPSP, GNSS, QZSS P, IRNSS P, SBAS P	1992-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	RINEX
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) IGS Final Analysis Center (AC) Earth Rotation Parameters (ERP) Product from NASA CDDIS	1	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS, IRNSS, SBAS	Beidou P, Galileo P, GLONASS P, GPSP, GNSS, QZSS P, IRNSS P, SBAS P	1992-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	IGS ERP format, UNIX compressed ASCII
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) IGS Final Analysis Center (AC) Orbit Product (daily files, generated weekly) from NASA CDDIS	1	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS, IRNSS, SBAS	Beidou P, Galileo P, GLONASS P, GPSP, GNSS, QZSS P, IRNSS P, SBAS P	1992-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	SP3c
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) IGS Final Analysis Center (AC) Station Positions/Velocities (no covariance matrix) product from NASA CDDIS - Cloned	1	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS, IRNSS, SBAS	Beidou P, Galileo P, GLONASS P, GPSP, GNSS, QZSS P, IRNSS P, SBAS P	1992-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	SINEX
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) IGS Final Analysis Center (AC) Troposphere Zenith Path Delay (ZPD) product from NASA CDDIS	1	Beidou, Galileo, GLONASS, GPS, GROUND STATIONS, QZSS, IRNSS, SBAS	Beidou P, Galileo P, GLONASS P, GPSP, GNSS, QZSS P, IRNSS P, SBAS P	2000-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	SINEX

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