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Terrestrial Hydrosphere Data Access and Tools

NASA data examine many characteristics of the liquid and frozen water and the dynamic processes they are part of across Earth’s landscape. Our datasets and tools help researchers translate these interconnected data points into actionable knowledge.

Terrestrial Hydrosphere Data Tools

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Tool Description Services
ASF MapReady Terrain-correct, geocode, and apply polarimetric decompositions to multi-pol SAR data Processing
CASEI The Catalog of Archived Suborbital Earth Science Investigations (CASEI) is a comprehensive inventory of contextual information for NASA's Earth Science airborne and field campaigns. Search and Discovery, Cataloging
CyAN File Search The CyAN File Search tool allows users to choose an area over the continental United States and Alaska to retrieve cyanobacteria datasets archived by the Cyanobacteria Assessment Network (CyAN) project. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
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
RTC Stack Processor The radiometric terrain correction (RTC) stack processor tool facilitates time-series analysis of such phenomena as flooding events, deforestation, or glacier retreat. Analysis, Processing, Search and Discovery, Visualization
SeaDAS Sea, earth, atmosphere Data Analysis System (SeaDAS) is a comprehensive image analysis package for the processing, display, analysis, and quality control of ocean color data. Analysis, Visualization
STREAM STREAM is a rapid water quality monitoring tool that processes satellite imagery to create maps showing chlorophyll-a, Total Suspended Solids, and water clarity at 20-30 meter resolution. Processing
SWOT Swath Visualizer The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) Swath Visualizer provides a visualization of two instruments’ coverage of Earth's surface: the Ka-band Radar Interferometer and altimeter. Analysis, Data Curation, 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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Terrestrial Hydrosphere Datasets

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Dataset Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Location Keywords Spatial Extent Data Format
15 Minute Stream Flow Data: USGS (FIFE) SURFACE WATER WEIR STILLING WELL 1984-12-25 to 1988-03-04 N: 39.1 S: 39.1 E: -96.6 W: -96.6 multiple
ABoVE: Aerial Photographs of Frozen Lakes near Fairbanks, Alaska, October 2014 Airplane MULTI-SPECTRAL 2014-10-08 to 2014-10-08 ALASKA N: 64.9392 S: 64.8589 E: -147.758 W: -147.949 GeoTIFF
ABoVE: AirSWOT Color-Infrared Imagery Over Alaska and Canada, 2017 B-200 CAMERA 2017-07-09 to 2017-08-17 N: 69.4744 S: 46.8532 E: -98.6421 W: -149.257 multiple
ABoVE: AirSWOT Ka-band Radar over Surface Waters of Alaska and Canada, 2017 B-200 AirSWOT 2017-07-08 to 2017-08-17 ALASKA, CANADA, ARCTIC, NORTHERN HEMISPHERE N: 70.4944 S: 46.8451 E: -98.629 W: -149.834 multiple
ABoVE: AirSWOT Radar, Orthomosaic, and Water Masks, Yukon Flats Basin, Alaska, 2015 B-200 AirSWOT, CAMERA 2015-06-15 to 2015-06-15 ALASKA, ARCTIC N: 66.8978 S: 65.9282 E: -145 W: -148 multiple
ABoVE: AirSWOT Water Masks from Color-Infrared Imagery over Alaska and Canada, 2017 COMPUTERS, B-200 Computer, CAMERAS 2017-07-09 to 2017-08-17 ALASKA, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, YUKON TERRITORY, ALBERTA N: 76.2756 S: 43.27 E: -98.6376 W: -152.185 multiple
ABoVE: Dall Sheep Lamb Recruitment and Climate Data, Alaska and NW Canada, 2000-2015 Airplane, SATELLITES, FIELD SURVEYS VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, MODIS 2000-01-01 to 2015-12-31 N: 69.7074 S: 59.5978 E: -123.547 W: -163.281 multiple
ABoVE: Dall Sheep Response to Snow and Landscape Covariates, Alaska, 2005-2008 MODELS, Terra, Aqua Computer, MODIS 2005-09-01 to 2008-08-31 ALASKA N: 61.0517 S: 59.976 E: -153.033 W: -154.526 netCDF-4 classic
ABoVE: End of Season Snow Depth at CRREL sites near Fairbanks, Alaska, 2014-2019 FIELD SURVEYS MAGNAPROBE, GPS 2014-04-14 to 2019-03-07 ALASKA N: 64.9512 S: 64.6938 E: -147.611 W: -148.332 CSV
ABoVE: Environmental Conditions and Subsistence Resource Access, Alaska, 2016-2017 FIELD SURVEYS VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, CAMERA 2016-02-15 to 2017-06-22 ALASKA N: 67.0834 S: 61.7 E: -141.267 W: -160.72 CSV
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