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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 Datasets

Dataset Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Location Keywords Spatial Extent Data Format
FLDAS Noah Land Surface Model L4 Global Monthly 0.1 x 0.1 degree (GDAS and CHIRPS-PRELIM) V001 (FLDAS_NOAH01_CP_GL_M) at GES DISC Noah-LSM NOT APPLICABLE 2019-01-01 to Present GLOBAL LAND N: 90 S: -60 E: 180 W: -180
FLDAS Noah Land Surface Model L4 Global Monthly 0.1 x 0.1 degree (MERRA-2 and CHIRPS) V001 (FLDAS_NOAH01_C_GL_M) at GES DISC Noah-LSM NOT APPLICABLE 1982-01-01 to Present GLOBAL LAND N: 90 S: -60 E: 180 W: -180
FLDAS Noah Land Surface Model L4 Global Monthly Anomaly 0.1 x 0.1 degree (MERRA-2 and CHIRPS) V001 (FLDAS_NOAH01_C_GL_MA) at GES DISC Noah-LSM NOT APPLICABLE 1982-01-01 to Present GLOBAL LAND N: 90 S: -60 E: 180 W: -180
FLDAS Noah Land Surface Model L4 Global Monthly Climatology 0.1 x 0.1 degree (MERRA-2 and CHIRPS) V001 (FLDAS_NOAH01_C_GL_MC) at GES DISC Noah-LSM NOT APPLICABLE 1982-01-01 to 2016-12-31 GLOBAL LAND N: 90 S: -60 E: 180 W: -180
FLDAS2 Noah-MP GDAS Land Surface Model L4 Central Asia Daily 0.01 degree x 0.01 degree V001 (FLDAS_NOAHMP001_G_CA_D) Noah-LSM NOT APPLICABLE 2000-10-01 to Present WESTERN ASIA, SOUTHCENTRAL ASIA, EASTERN ASIA N: 56 S: 21 E: 100 W: 30
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4) Ancillary 3-Hourly SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 1988-01-01 to 2009-12-31 GEOGRAPHIC REGION, GLOBAL NetCDF-4
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4) Ancillary 3-Hourly Land-only SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 1983-07-01 to 1987-12-31 GEOGRAPHIC REGION, GLOBAL LAND NetCDF-4
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4) Ancillary 3-Hourly Ocean-only SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 2010-01-01 to 2017-06-30 GEOGRAPHIC REGION, GLOBAL OCEAN NetCDF-4
GFZ TELLUS GRACE Level-3 Monthly Land Water-Equivalent-Thickness Surface Mass Anomaly Release 6.0 version 04 GRACE 2002-04-05 to 2017-10-18 GLOBAL N: 89.5 S: -89.5 E: 180 W: -180 netCDF-4
GFZ TELLUS GRACE-FO Level-3 Monthly Land Water-Equivalent-Thickness Surface Mass Anomaly Release 6.3 version 04 GRACE-FO GRACE-FO MWI, GRACE-FO LRI, GRACE-FO ACC, GRACE-FO SCA 2018-05-22 GLOBAL N: 89.5 S: -89.5 E: 180 W: -180 netCDF-4
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Terrestrial Hydrosphere Data Tools

Tool Sort descending Description Services
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
WISP The Water Information from Space (WISP) is an interactive dashboard for displaying satellite hydrology data. Monitoring Natural Events, Visualization
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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