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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 Sort descending Version Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Spatial Extent Spatial Resolution Data Format
High Mountain Asia 30m and 8m Flood Geomorphic Potential V001 1 MODELS NOT APPLICABLE 2017-07-16 to 2017-07-16, 2021-04-22 to 2021-04-22

N: 49.7 S: 9.5 E: 121.6 W: 58.1

30 Meters x 30 Meters<br>8 Meters x 8 Meters GeoTIFF, Shapefile
High Mountain Asia 5 Arc-Minute Hydrological Flow Direction for the Headwaters of the Amu Darya and Indus River Basins V001 1 MODELS NOT APPLICABLE 2023-03-23 to 2023-03-23

N: 39.84 S: 31.09 E: 81.75 W: 65.59

GeoTIFF, ASCII Grid
High Mountain Asia CMIP6 Monthly and Yearly Water Balance Projections, 2016-2099 for Parts of Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Pakistan V001 1 MODELS NOT APPLICABLE 2016-01-01 to 2099-12-31, 1980-01-01 to 2018-12-31

N: 39.83334 S: 31.08334 E: 81.75 W: 65.58334

netCDF-4
High Mountain Asia Daily 0.05 x 0.05 deg Noah-MP Land Surface Model Reanalysis V001 1 MODELS NOT APPLICABLE 2003-01-01 to 2020-12-31

N: 46 S: 20 E: 111 W: 60

0.05 Decimal Degrees x 0.05 Decimal Degrees netCDF-3
High Mountain Asia LDAS 1 km Snow and Temperature Parameters V001 1 MODELS NOT APPLICABLE 2007-09-01 to 2008-08-31

N: 41 S: 20 E: 101 W: 66

1 Kilometers x 1 Kilometers netCDF-3
High Mountain Asia LIS Model Terrestrial Hydrological Parameters V001 1 MODELS NOT APPLICABLE 2003-02-01 to 2018-01-31

N: 40.875 S: 20.875 E: 100.875 W: 66.875

netCDF-4, PNG
High Mountain Asia MAR V3.5 Regional Climate Model Output V001 1 MODELS NOT APPLICABLE 2000-01-01 to 2015-12-31

N: 38.84 S: 22.41 E: 87.92 W: 65.2

10 Kilometers x 10 Kilometers netCDF-4
IceBridge Snow Radar L1B Geolocated Radar Echo Strength Profiles V002 2 C-130, DC-8, DHC-3, G-V, P-3B, WP-3D ORION Snow Radar 2009-03-31 to 2021-05-13

N: -53 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

,

N: 90 S: 60 E: 180 W: -180

netCDF-4, XML, JPEG
International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Ice Snow Product in Native Data Format 1 NOAA-10, NOAA-11, NOAA-12, NOAA-14, NOAA-15, NOAA-16, NOAA-17, NOAA-18, NOAA-7, NOAA-8, NOAA-9 AVHRR 1983-07-03 to 2009-12-28 Binary
International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Stage D1 3-Hourly Cloud Products - Revised Algorithm in Hierarchical Data Format 1 GMS-1, GMS-2, GMS-3, GMS-4, GMS-5, GOES-10, GOES-11, GOES-12, INSAT, METEOSAT-2, METEOSAT-3, METEOSAT-4, METEOSAT-5, METEOSAT-6, METEOSAT-7, METEOSAT-8, METEOSAT-9, MTSAT-1R, NOAA-10, NOAA-11, NOAA-12, NOAA-14, NOAA-15, NOAA-16, NOAA-17, NOAA-18, NOAA-7, NOAA-8, NOAA-9, GOES-5, GOES-6, GOES-7, GOES-8, GOES-9 VISSR, GOES I-M Imager, VHRR, NOT APPLICABLE, MVIRI, SEVIRI, JAMI, AVHRR 1983-07-01 to 2009-12-31 HDF4
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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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