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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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Sentinel-1A Level 0 Product	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1A Level 0 Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1A Single Look Complex Product	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1A Single Look Complex Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1A Single Polarization High Resolution Ground Range Detected Product	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1A Single Polarization High Resolution Ground Range Detected Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1A Single Polarization Medium Resolution Ground Range Detected Product	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1A Single Polarization Medium Resolution Ground Range Detected Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1A	C-SAR	2014-04-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1B Dual Polarization High Resolution Ground Range Detected Product	1	Sentinel-1B	C-SAR	2016-04-25 to 2021-12-24	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1B Dual Polarization High Resolution Ground Range Detected Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1B	C-SAR	2016-04-25 to 2021-12-24	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1B Dual Polarization Medium Resolution Ground Range Detected Product	1	Sentinel-1B	C-SAR	2016-04-25 to 2021-12-24	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1B Dual Polarization Medium Resolution Ground Range Detected Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1B	C-SAR	2016-04-25 to 2021-12-24	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1B Level 0 Product	1	Sentinel-1B	C-SAR	2016-04-25 to 2021-12-24	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1B Level 0 Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1B	C-SAR	2016-04-25 to 2021-12-24	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1B Single Look Complex Product	1	Sentinel-1B	C-SAR	2016-04-25 to 2021-12-24	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1B Single Look Complex Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1B	C-SAR	2016-04-25 to 2021-12-24	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1B Single Polarization High Resolution Ground Range Detected Product	1	Sentinel-1B	C-SAR	2016-04-25 to 2021-12-24	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1B Single Polarization High Resolution Ground Range Detected Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1B	C-SAR	2016-04-25 to 2021-12-24	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1B Single Polarization Medium Resolution Ground Range Detected Product	1	Sentinel-1B	C-SAR	2016-04-25 to 2021-12-24	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1B Single Polarization Medium Resolution Ground Range Detected Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1B	C-SAR	2016-04-25 to 2021-12-24	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Sentinel-1C Dual Polarization High Resolution Ground Range Detected Product	1	Sentinel-1C	C-SAR	2025-03-28 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	SAFE
Sentinel-1C Dual Polarization High Resolution Ground Range Detected Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1C	C-SAR	2025-03-28 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	XML
Sentinel-1C Dual Polarization Medium Resolution Ground Range Detected Product	1	Sentinel-1C	C-SAR	2025-04-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	SAFE
Sentinel-1C Dual Polarization Medium Resolution Ground Range Detected Product Metadata	1	Sentinel-1C	C-SAR	2025-04-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	XML
Sentinel-1C Level 0 Product	1	Sentinel-1C	C-SAR	2025-03-28 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	SAFE

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