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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

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Dataset Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Location Keywords Data Format
LBA-ECO LC-07 Reflectance Spectra and Water Quality of Amazon Basin Floodplain Lakes FIELD INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY SPECTROMETERS, TEMPERATURE PROBES, SECCHI DISKS, SPECTROPHOTOMETERS 2000-07-07 to 2000-08-02 CSV
LBA-ECO LC-07 Water Quality, CO2, Chlorophyll, Lago Curuai, Para, Brazil: 2003-2004 LABORATORY, FIELD INVESTIGATION BALANCE, SPECTROPHOTOMETERS, CONDUCTIVITY METERS, PH METERS, TURBIDITY METERS 2003-09-25 to 2004-06-30 CSV
LBA-ECO LC-07 Wetland Extent, Vegetation, and Inundation: Lowland Amazon Basin JERS-1 SAR 1995-09-01 to 1996-06-30 GeoTIFF
LBA-ECO ND-01 Streamwater and Watershed Characteristics, Rondonia, Brazil: 1998-1999 FIELD INVESTIGATION TM 1998-08-02 to 1999-01-28 CSV
LBA-ECO ND-01 Watershed Deforestation from Landsat TM Series, Rondonia, Brazil: 1999 DEM DIGITIZER 1999-01-01 to 1999-12-31 multiple
LBA-ECO ND-02 Cation Leaching from Forest and Pasture Soils, Para, Brazil LABORATORY, FIELD INVESTIGATION AAS, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS 2002-01-01 to 2002-10-31 CSV
LBA-ECO ND-02 Saturated Soil Hydraulic Conductivity, Tapajos National Forest, Brazil FIELD INVESTIGATION TENSION INFILTROMETER, PERMEAMETERS 2001-06-12 to 2001-06-20 CSV
LBA-ECO ND-02 Stream Water Chemistry, Paragominas, Para, Brazil: 1999-2005 FIELD INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY TEMPERATURE SENSORS, TURBIDITY METERS, STREAM GAUGES, OXYGEN ANALYZERS, PH METERS, CARBON ANALYZERS, ION CHROMATOGRAPHS 1999-08-12 to 2005-10-01 CSV
LBA-ECO ND-03 Forest and Pasture Watershed Hydrochemistry, Rondonia, Brazil LABORATORY, FIELD INVESTIGATION ION CHROMATOGRAPHS, RAIN GAUGES, STREAM GAUGES 2004-08-22 to 2005-03-08 CSV
LBA-ECO ND-03 Stream and Soil Water Data, Fazenda Nova Vida, Rondonia: 1994-2001 LABORATORY, FIELD INVESTIGATION AAS, AUTOANALYZER, STREAM GAUGES, ION CHROMATOGRAPHS 1994-04-24 to 2001-09-12 CSV
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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
Hydrocron Hydrocron is an API that repackages hydrology datasets from SWOT into formats that make time-series analysis easier. Subsetting, Visualization
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, Processing
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
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