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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
BOREAS SERM Forest Cover Data Layers of the SSA in Vector Format AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS DIGITIZER 1993-01-01 to 1993-12-31 N: 59.34 S: 50.57 E: -94.08 W: -110.05 Binary
BOREAS TF-01 SSA-OA Understory Flux, Meteorological, and Soil Temperature Data FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS LICOR QUANTUM SENSOR, ANEMOMETERS, HUMIDITY SENSORS, THERMOMETERS, THERMOCOUPLES, SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, INFRARED THERMOMETERS, BAROMETERS, SONIC ANEMOMETER, IRGA, SOIL HEAT FLUX TRANSDUCER, NET RADIOMETERS 1993-10-12 to 1994-12-31 N: 53.63 S: 53.63 E: -106.2 W: -106.2 ASCII
BOREAS TF-10 NSA-Fen Tower Flux and Meteorological Data FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS ANEMOMETERS, THERMOCOUPLES, HYGROMETERS, SOIL HEAT FLUX TRANSDUCER, RAIN GAUGES, PYRANOMETERS, ANEROID PRESSURE SENSOR, Pyrgeometer, HUMIDITY SENSORS, WATER LEVEL GAUGES, LICOR QUANTUM SENSOR, IRGA, NET RADIOMETERS, EDDY CORRELATION DEVICES 1993-08-15 to 1996-11-10 N: 55.91 S: 55.91 E: -98.42 W: -98.42 ASCII
BOREAS TF-11 CO2 and CH4 Flux Data from the SSA-Fen FIELD INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY STEEL MEASURING TAPE, GC-FID 1994-06-08 to 1994-09-15 N: 53.8 S: 53.8 E: -104.62 W: -104.62 ASCII
BOREAS TF-11 SSA Fen Soil Surface CO2 Flux Data FIELD INVESTIGATION LICOR GAS EXCHANGE SYSTEM, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, WATER LEVEL GAUGES 1994-05-27 to 1995-10-03 N: 53.8 S: 53.8 E: -104.62 W: -104.62 ASCII
BOREAS TF-11 SSA-FEN Tower Flux and Meteorological Data FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS, LABORATORY EDDY CORRELATION DEVICES, HUMIDITY SENSORS, IRGA, NET RADIOMETERS, PYRANOMETERS, LICOR QUANTUM SENSOR, SOIL HEAT FLUX TRANSDUCER, WATER LEVEL GAUGES, ANEROID PRESSURE SENSOR, ANEMOMETERS, TUNABLE DIODE LASER 1993-08-23 to 1995-10-09 N: 53.8 S: 53.8 E: -104.62 W: -104.62 ASCII
BOREAS TGB-01/TGB-03 Water Table and Peat Temperature Data over the NSA FIELD INVESTIGATION WATER LEVEL GAUGES, THERMOCOUPLES 1994-05-26 to 1996-10-23 N: 55.92 S: 55.92 E: -98.42 W: -98.42 ASCII
BOREAS TGB-04 NSA-BVP Tower Flux and Meteorological Data FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS LICOR QUANTUM SENSOR, ANEMOMETERS, THERMOCOUPLES, PSYCHROMETERS, PYRANOMETERS, ANEROID PRESSURE SENSOR, WATER LEVEL GAUGES, STREAM GAUGES, NET RADIOMETERS, IRGA, Bowen Ratio Devices 1994-05-28 to 1994-09-17 N: 55.84 S: 55.84 E: -98.03 W: -98.03 ASCII
BOREAS TGB-04 Water and Sediment Temperature Data over the NSA-BP (Beaver Pond) FIELD INVESTIGATION THERMOCOUPLES 1994-05-28 to 1994-09-18 N: 55.84 S: 55.84 E: -98.03 W: -98.03 ASCII
BOREAS TGB-05 Dissolved Organic Carbon Data from NSA Beaver Ponds LABORATORY CARBON ANALYZERS 1994-04-22 to 1994-09-19 N: 55.84 S: 55.84 E: -98.03 W: -98.03 ASCII
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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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