NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2025 · Image data
ABoVE: Rain-on-Snow Frequency and Distribution during Cold Seasons, Alaska, 1988-2023This dataset provides maps of rain-on-snow (ROS) events across Alaska for the individual cold season months from November to March using observations from two space-borne passive microwave radiometers: (a) the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer for EOS and Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2 (AMSR-E/2) from 2002 to 2023; and (b) the Special Sensor Microwave Imager and the Special Sensor M
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2025 · Astronomical catalogue
PEM West B Lightning DataPEM-West-B_Lightning_Data is the lightning data collected onboard the DC-8 aircraft during the Pacific Exploratory Mission (PEM) West B suborbital campaign. Data collection for this product is complete. During 1983-2001, NASA conducted a collection of field campaigns as a part of the Global Tropospheric Experiment (GTE) for developing advanced instrumentation to quantify atmospheric trace gases’ s
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2025 · Image data
GPCP Precipitation Level 3 Monthly 0.5-Degree V3.3 (GPCPMON)Version 3.3 is the current version. Older versions have been superseded by Version 3.3. Product latency/update: The products are currently paused at September 2024 because the IR input dataset from NCEI requires a new calibration scheme to extend past that point. Once NCEI irons out the calibration, we expect to return to quarterly updates. The Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) is th
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2025 · Image data
GPCP Precipitation Level 3 Daily 0.5-Degree V3.3 (GPCPDAY)Version 3.3 is the current version. Older versions have been superseded by Version 3.3. Product latency/update: The products are currently paused at September 2024 because the IR input dataset from NCEI requires a new calibration scheme to extend past that point. Once NCEI irons out the calibration, we expect to return to quarterly updates. The Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) is th
NASA Earthdata CMR2023 · collection
Global Database of Light-based Geospatial Income Inequality (LGII) Measures, Version 1The Global Database of Light-based Geospatial Income Inequality (LGII) Measures, Version 1 data set contains Gini-coefficients of inequality for 234 countries and territories from 1992 to 2013. The measurement Unit is the Gini-Coefficient (Range: 0-1), with higher values representing higher inequality. These measures are constructed using worldwide geospatial satellite data on nighttime lights emi
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2022 · Image data
Snow Melt Onset Over Arctic Sea Ice from SMMR and SSM/I-SSMIS Brightness Temperatures, Version 5This data set includes yearly snow melt onset dates over Arctic sea ice derived from Scanning Multichannel Microwave Radiometer (SMMR), Special Sensor Microwave/Imager (SSM/I), and the Special Sensor Microwave Imager/Sounder (SSMIS) brightness temperature measurements. The data are gridded to the 25 km Northern Hemisphere Polar Stereographic projection and available from 1979 through 2025. This da
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2022 · Image data
GPCP Precipitation Level 3 Daily 0.5-Degree V3.2 (GPCPDAY) at GES DISCVersion 3.2 has been superseded by Version 3.3 (10.5067/MEASURES/GPCP/DATA307). The Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) is the precipitation component of an internationally coordinated set of (mainly) satellite-based global products dealing with the Earth's water and energy cycles, under the auspices of the Global Water and Energy Exchange (GEWEX) Data and Assessment Panel (GDAP) of th
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2022 · Image data
GPCP Precipitation Level 3 Monthly 0.5-Degree V3.2 (GPCPMON) at GES DISCVersion 3.2 has been superseded by Version 3.3 (10.5067/MEASURES/GPCP/DATA306). The Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) is the precipitation component of an internationally coordinated set of (mainly) satellite-based global products dealing with the Earth's water and energy cycles, under the auspices of the Global Water and Energy Experiment (GEWEX) Data and Assessment Panel (GDAP) of
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2021 · Image data
ABoVE: Passive Microwave-derived Annual Snow Melt Duration Date Maps, 1988-2018This dataset provides the annual period of snowpack melting (i.e., snow melt duration, SMD) across northwest Canada; Alaska, U.S.; and parts of far eastern Russia at 6.25 km resolution for the period 1988-2018. SMD is the number of days between the main melt onset date (MMOD) and the last day of seasonal snow cover when the melting of snow is complete. These dates were derived from the Making Eart
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2021 · Image data
ABoVE: Passive Microwave-derived Annual Snowpack Main Melt Onset Date Maps, 1988-2023This dataset provides the annual date of snowpack seasonal beginning melt (i.e., main melt onset date, MMOD) across northwest Canada, Alaska, US, and parts of far eastern Russia at 6.25-km resolution for the period 1988-2023. MMOD was derived from the daily 19V (K-band) and 37V (Ka-band) GHz bands from the Making Earth Science Data Records for Use in Research Environments (MEaSUREs) Calibrated Enh
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2020 · Image data
Passive Microwave-derived Annual Snowoff Date Maps, 1988-2023This dataset provides annual maps of the snowoff (SO) date from 1988-2023 across Alaska and parts of Far East Russia and northwest Canada at a resolution of 6.25 km. SO date is defined as the last day of persistent snow and was derived from the MEaSUREs Calibrated Enhanced-Resolution Passive Microwave (PMW) EASE-Grid Brightness Temperature (Tb) Earth System Data Record (ESDR) product. The spatial
NASA Earthdata CMR2019 · collection
Change and variability in East Antarctic sea ice seasonality 1979/80-2009/10This dataset relates to long-term change and variability in annual timings of sea ice advance, retreat and resultant ice season duration in East Antarctica derived from the satellite passive-microwave time series dating back to Nimbus 7. These were calculated from satellite-derived ice concentration data for the period 1979/80 to 2009/10. The dataset includes more detailed analysis of change and v
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2018 · Image data
ABoVE: Climate Drivers of Pan-Arctic Tundra Vegetation Productivity, 1982-2015This dataset provides a summary of potential climate drivers of Arctic tundra vegetation productivity that have been compiled for growing seasons from 1982 to 2015. The scale of interest is the entire pan-arctic non-alpine tundra and the continental subdivisions of the North American and the Eurasian Arctic North of 70 degrees. These climate drivers include (1) maximum normalized difference vegeta
NASA Earthdata CMR2018 · Raster · GeoTIFF
West Africa Coastal Vulnerability Mapping: Subset of DMSP-OLS Nighttime Lights for Economic Activity, 2010The West Africa Coastal Vulnerability Mapping: Subset of DMSP-OLS Nighttime Lights for Economic Activity, 2010 data set is based on Version 4 of the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Operational Linescan System (DMSP-OLS) Nighttime Lights Time Series, 2010 annual global composite of radiance lights inter-calibrated to the digital number (DN) values of gain 55 for satellite F16 (2006). These
NASA Earthdata CMR2018 · collection
Antarctic ice shelf disintegration triggered by sea ice loss and ocean swellThe data are from our Nature Article from June 2018: "Antarctic ice shelf disintegration triggered by sea ice loss and ocean swell". The abstract is: "Understanding the causes of recent catastrophic ice shelf disintegrations is a crucial step towards improving coupled models of the Antarctic Ice Sheet and predicting its future state and contribution to sea-level rise. An overlooked climate-related
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2018 · Image data
GPM Ground Validation Global Flood Monitoring System (GFMS) Flood Maps IFloodS V1The GPM Ground Validation Global Flood Monitoring System (GFMS) Flood Maps IFloodS dataset contains global flood estimates on a 0.25 degree spatial resolution every 3 hours, from March 26, 2013 through June 30, 2013. These data are provided in support of the Iowa Flood Studies (IFloodS) experiment conducted in eastern Iowa. The goals of the IFloodS campaign were to collect detailed measurements of
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2018 · Image data
GPM Ground Validation Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP) IFloodS V1The GPM Ground Validation Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP) IFloodS dataset consists of rainfall rate estimates from the GSMaP project. The GSMaP global rain rate maps are derived by a collection of algorithms that utilize microwave (MW) radiometer data and geostationary Infrared (IR) data. The GSMaP Precipitation data product is provided on a 0.1 degree spatial resolution every ho
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2017 · Array · NetCDF
GPM Ground Validation Self-Calibrating Multivariate Precipitation Retrieval (SCaMPR) IPHEx V1The GPM Ground Validation Self-Calibrating Multivariate Precipitation Retrieval (SCaMPR) IPHEx dataset contains rainfall rate measurements derived using the SCaMPR algorithm to combine GOES infrared (IR) data and derived parameters as inputs. The SCaMPR algorithm is calibrated using microwave rainfall estimates from the Special Sensor Microwave/Imager (SSM/I) and Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit (
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2017 · Image data
CARVE: Daily Thaw State of Boreal and Arctic Alaska from AMSR-E and SSM/I, 2003-2014This data set provides daily 10 km resolution maps of the Alaskan and Arctic Boreal land surface state as either frozen, melting, or thawed. These data are generated from passive microwave radiometer observations made from 2003 through 2014 by the Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer (AMSR-E) and the Special Sensor Microwave Imager (SSM/I). Data products overlap with science data collections car
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2017 · Array · NetCDF
CanSISE Observation-Based Ensemble of Northern Hemisphere Terrestrial Snow Water Equivalent, Version 2This data set is a daily gridded terrestrial snow water equivalent (SWE) dataset based on five component SWE products: 1) GlobSnow combined SWE product (passive microwave/ground-based weather station, version 2) at http://www.globsnow.info. 2) ERA-Interim/Land reanalysis SWE product at http://apps.ecmwf.int/datasets/. 3) MERRA reanalysis SWE product at http://gmao.gsfc.nasa.gov/pubs/docs/Reichle54
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2016 · Image data
Multisensor Advanced Climatology Mean Liquid Water Path L3 Monthly 1 degree X 1 degree V1 (MACLWP_mean)The Multi-Sensor Advanced Climatology of Liquid Water Path (MAC-LWP) data set contains monthly 1.0-degree ocean-only estimates of cloud liquid water path (MACLWP_mean), total water path (MACTWP_mean) which includes both cloud and rain water, and monthly climatologies of cloud liquid water path diurnal cycle amplitudes and phases (MACLWP_diurnal). The MACTWP_mean field can also be used as a quality
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2016 · Image data
Multisensor Advanced Climatology Mean Liquid Water Path Diurnal Cycle L3 Monthly 1 degree x 1 degree V1 (MACLWP_diurnal)The Multi-Sensor Advanced Climatology of Liquid Water Path (MAC-LWP) data set contains monthly 1.0-degree ocean-only estimates of cloud liquid water path (MACLWP_mean), total water path (MACTWP_mean) which includes both cloud and rain water, and monthly climatologies of cloud liquid water path diurnal cycle amplitudes and phases (MACLWP_diurnal). The MACTWP_mean field can also be used as a quality
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2016 · Image data
Multisensor Advanced Climatology Total Liquid Water Path L3 Monthly 1 degree x 1 degree V1 (MACTWP_mean)The Multi-Sensor Advanced Climatology of Liquid Water Path (MAC-LWP) data set contains monthly 1.0-degree ocean-only estimates of cloud liquid water path (MACLWP_mean), total water path (MACTWP_mean) which includes both cloud and rain water, and monthly climatologies of cloud liquid water path diurnal cycle amplitudes and phases (MACLWP_diurnal). The MACTWP_mean field can also be used as a quality
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2013 · Astronomical catalogue
SMEX03 SSM/I Brightness Temperature Data, Georgia, Version 1This data set provides brightness temperature data acquired during the Soil Moisture Experiment 2003 (SMEX03) by the Special Sensor Microwave/Imager (SSM/I).
NASA Earthdata CMR + NASA Data Portal2013 · Astronomical catalogue
SMEX03 SSM/I Brightness Temperature Data, Brazil, Version 1This data set provides brightness temperature data acquired during the Soil Moisture Experiment 2003 (SMEX03) by the Special Sensor Microwave/Imager (SSM/I).