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Runoff Data Access and Tools
NASA has runoff datasets that help researchers measure and determine how precipitation and other sources of surface water flow influence waterbodies. Access a range of data and data tools such as AppEEARS, ArcGIS importing tutorials, and NASAaccess to make the most of runoff data.
Runoff Datasets
| Dataset | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Location Keywords | Spatial Extent | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLDAS Noah Land Surface Model L4 Hourly 0.125 x 0.125 degree V2.0 (NLDAS_NOAH0125_H) at GES DISC | Noah-LSM | NOT APPLICABLE | 1979-01-02 to Present | NORTH AMERICA | N: 53 S: 25 E: -67 W: -125 | |
| NLDAS Noah Land Surface Model L4 Monthly 0.125 x 0.125 degree V2.0 (NLDAS_NOAH0125_M) at GES DISC | Noah-LSM | NOT APPLICABLE | 1979-01-01 to Present | NORTH AMERICA | N: 53 S: 25 E: -67 W: -125 | |
| NLDAS Noah Land Surface Model L4 Monthly Climatology 0.125 x 0.125 degree V2.0 (NLDAS_NOAH0125_MC) at GES DISC | Noah-LSM | NOT APPLICABLE | 1981-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | NORTH AMERICA | N: 53 S: 25 E: -67 W: -125 | |
| NLDAS VIC Land Surface Model L4 Hourly 0.125 x 0.125 degree V2.0 (NLDAS_VIC0125_H) at GES DISC | VIC-LSM | NOT APPLICABLE | 1979-01-02 to Present | NORTH AMERICA | N: 53 S: 25 E: -67 W: -125 | |
| NLDAS VIC Land Surface Model L4 Monthly 0.125 x 0.125 degree V2.0 (NLDAS_VIC0125_M) at GES DISC | VIC-LSM | NOT APPLICABLE | 1979-01-01 to Present | NORTH AMERICA | N: 53 S: 25 E: -67 W: -125 | |
| NLDAS VIC Land Surface Model L4 Monthly Climatology 0.125 x 0.125 degree V2.0 (NLDAS_VIC0125_MC) at GES DISC | VIC-LSM | NOT APPLICABLE | 1981-01-01 to 2020-12-31 | NORTH AMERICA | N: 53 S: 25 E: -67 W: -125 | |
| SAFARI 2000 Hydrographic Data, 1-Deg, Release 2.2 (Cogley) | NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | 1970-01-01 to 1990-01-01 | N: 5 S: -35 E: 60 W: 5 | multiple | |
| WLDAS Noah-MP 3.6 Land Surface Model L4 Daily 0.01 degree x 0.01 degree Version D1.0 (WLDAS_NOAHMP001_DA1) at GES DISC | Noah-MP-LSM | NOT APPLICABLE | 1979-01-02 | WESTERN UNITED STATES | N: 52.925 S: 25.065 E: -89.025 W: -124.925 |
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