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Getting Data

We have many datasets from multiple sensors on multiple platforms. The following methods are available for getting data products. Please contact us if you have any questions.

Find data sets using keywords in a Google-like interface or directory navigation based on Science Areas and Projects.
Our data are available to users via OPeNDAP (formerly, DODS). To learn more, start here.
Some of our data are available via the OGC Web Map Services. To learn more, start here.

Data Discovery

If you're not sure what data you want or what data we have, use the following to assist you.

Explore our data in your Web browser through visualizations and analysis without having to download the data. To learn more, start here.
Mirador Science Areas Browse data holdings by science keywords.
Short descriptions of important geophysical parameters with links to associated datasets.

Other Data Access

The following items may also be useful to some of our users.

Online/FTP resource for heritage datasets including UARS, TOVS, OCTS, TOMS, and more.
Reverb searches against the ECHO metadata clearinghouse which facilitates all data discovery and order processing capabilities. To Reverberate is to "echo back or reecho."
Links to other data centers.

Latest News

The World Climate Research Programme is a collaborative program of several national and international agencies
May 08, 2012 - GES DISC scientists attend climate and instrument meetings

World Climate Research Programme (WCRP) and Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) meetings on the calendar

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Average seasonal Surface Skin Temperature differences (NLDAS-2 Noah) between the 2011-2012 and 2010-2011 winters (December, January, and February).
May 03, 2012 - NLDAS data view the fourth warmest winter on record in the U.S.

Temperature and hydrological data show warmth in upper Midwest, more rain in the South and Southeast

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Monthly time-series of aerosol optical depth at 550 nm over the southern hemisphere for land (red line) and ocean (black line).
Apr 16, 2012 - SeaWiFS Deep Blue (SWDB) aerosol monthly products now available in Giovanni

Giovanni now provides monthly averages for aerosols over land and ocean for full SeaWiFS mission

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New land surface diagnostics data in MERRA provide better estimates of hydrological conditions
Apr 13, 2012 - New MERRA Data Products Added to the MERRA Dataset

Ocean and land surface diagnostics improve model estimates for climate and weather variables

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Apr 10, 2012 - NLDAS data sets available in the netCDF format

Mirador provides conversion to popular data format

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Last updated: Mar 06, 2012 01:52 PM ET