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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
Pre SWOT Hydrology GRRATS Virtual Station River Heights Version 2 2 OSTM/JASON-2, ERS-1, ENVISAT, JASON-3, JASON-1, ERS-2 POSEIDON-3, ALTIMETERS, RA-2, POSEIDON-3B, POSEIDON-2 1992-04-06 to 2018-04-20

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

250 Meters x 500 Meters netCDF-4
Pre-ABoVE: Ground-penetrating Radar Measurements of ALT on the Alaska North Slope 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION GPR, GPS, SOIL DEPTH PROBE 2014-08-10 to 2014-08-15

N: 69.15 S: 68.4 E: -148.7 W: -149.5

CSV
Pre-Delta-X: AVIRIS-derived Total Suspended Solids Maps for MRD, LA, USA, 2015-2016 1 B-200 AVIRIS-NG 2015-05-06 to 2016-10-18

N: 29.8749 S: 29.2896 E: -90.7103 W: -91.567

GeoTIFF
Pre-Delta-X: L1 UAVSAR Single Look Complex and Interferograms, MRD, LA, USA, 2016 1 UAV UAVSAR 2016-10-16 to 2016-10-17

N: 29.7582 S: 29.3562 E: -91.0577 W: -91.622

multiple
Pre-Delta-X: L2 AirSWOT Water Surface Elevations, Atchafalaya Basin, LA, USA, 2016 1 King Air AirSWOT 2015-05-08 to 2015-05-11

N: 29.8653 S: 28.9819 E: -90.4475 W: -91.6022

multiple
Pre-Delta-X: L3 AirSWOT-derived Water Level Profiles, Wax Lake Outlet, LA, USA, 2015 1 B-200 AirSWOT 2015-05-08 to 2015-05-11

N: 29.7276 S: 29.45 E: -91.3583 W: -91.5083

CSV
Pre-Delta-X: Lidar-derived Water Level Profiles in the Wax Lake Outlet, LA, USA, 2016 1 B-200, FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS Riegl LMS-Q1560, STREAM GAUGES 2016-10-16 to 2016-10-19

N: 29.743 S: 29.479 E: -91.3571 W: -91.485

CSV
Pre-Delta-X: River Discharge Channel Surveys across Atchafalaya Basin, LA, USA, 2016 1 FIELD SURVEYS ADCP 2016-10-15 to 2016-10-20

N: 29.7422 S: 29.4432 E: -91.2124 W: -91.437

CSV
Pre-Delta-X: Spectral Reflectance of Water Surface, Atchafalaya Basin, LA, USA, 2016 1 ZODIACS Field Spectroradiometer 2016-10-14 to 2016-10-21

N: 29.744 S: 29.4168 E: -90.9964 W: -91.4859

CSV
Pre-Delta-X: Total Suspended Solids of Surface Water across MRD, LA, USA, 2015-2016 1 FIELD SURVEYS, LABORATORY WATER BOTTLES, BALANCE 2015-05-06 to 2016-10-21

N: 29.744 S: 29.2217 E: -90.6776 W: -91.5024

CSV
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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
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