GHRC DAAC Data Access and Tools
Data collected by NASA's Global Hydrometeorology Resource Center Distributed Active Archive Center (GHRC DAAC) are integral for efforts to characterize hazardous weather, among other investigations.
Explore the GHRC DAAC data catalog to discover lightning, hurricane science, and various field campaign data. To access Browse images and user guides, see our Cloud Browse Dashboard and related tutorial. The GHRC DAAC archives datasets that have been retired due to new versions becoming available or other reasons relayed by the data provider.
Data at GHRC DAAC
| Dataset Sort descending | Instrument | Temporal Extent | Location | Cloud Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAMH CPEX | Computer | 2017-05-26 to 2017-07-16 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | |
| ACES Aircraft and Mechanical Data | GPS, INS | 2002-07-10 to 2002-08-30 | FLORIDA KEYS | |
| ACES CONTINUOUS DATA V1 | ACCELEROMETERS, DOPS, ELECTRIC FIELD MILL, GERDIEN CONDUCTIVITY PROBE, RF ANTENNA, SCM, DIFLUX MAGNETOMETERS | 2002-07-10 to 2002-08-30 | CARIBBEAN | |
| ACES ELECTRIC FIELD MILL V1 | ELECTRIC FIELD MILL | 2002-07-10 to 2002-08-30 | CARIBBEAN | |
| ACES LOG DATA | ALTUS DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM | 2002-07-10 to 2002-08-30 | CARIBBEAN | |
| ACES TIMING DATA | CLOCKS | 2002-07-10 to 2002-08-30 | CARIBBEAN | |
| ACES TRIGGERED DATA | ACCELEROMETERS, DOPS, ELECTRIC FIELD MILL, GERDIEN CONDUCTIVITY PROBE, RF ANTENNA, SCM | 2002-07-10 to 2002-08-30 | CARIBBEAN | |
| ACHIEVE W-Band Cloud Radar IMPACTS | W-Band Radar | 2023-01-23 to 2023-03-01 | NORTH AMERICA | |
| Advanced Microwave Precipitation Radiometer (AMPR) ALOFT | AMPR | 2023-06-15 to 2023-07-31 | CARIBBEAN SEA, FLORIDA, CARIBBEAN | |
| Advanced Microwave Precipitation Radiometer (AMPR) IMPACTS | AMPR | 2019-12-16 to 2023-03-02 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | |
| Advanced Microwave Precipitation Radiometer (AMPR) WHyMSIE | AMPR | 2024-10-18 to 2024-11-13 | WESTERN UNITED STATES, EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN | |
| ADVANCED MICROWAVE SOUNDING UNIT-A (AMSU-A) SWATH FROM NOAA-15 | AMSU-A | 1998-08-03 | GLOBAL | |
| ADVANCED MICROWAVE SOUNDING UNIT-A (AMSU-A) SWATH FROM NOAA-16 | AMSU-A | 2001-05-27 to 2009-07-30 | GLOBAL | |
| ADVANCED MICROWAVE SOUNDING UNIT-A (AMSU-A) SWATH FROM NOAA-17 | AMSU-A | 2002-07-21 to 2003-12-13 | GLOBAL | |
| Advanced Scatterometer (ASCAT) CPEX | ASCAT | 2017-05-24 to 2017-07-16 | CARIBBEAN | |
| Advanced Vertical Atmospheric Profiling System Dropsondes (AVAPS) IMPACTS | AVAPS | 2020-01-12 to 2023-02-28 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA | |
| Advanced Vertical Atmospheric Profiling System Dropsondes (AVAPS) WHyMSIE | AVAPS | 2024-10-30 to 2024-11-18 | WESTERN UNITED STATES | |
| Aerosol Wind Profiler (AWP) WHyMSIE | 2024-09-20 to 2024-11-15 | WESTERN UNITED STATES | ||
| Airborne Precipitation Radar 3rd Generation (APR-3) CPEX | APR-3 | 2017-05-27 to 2017-06-24 | CARIBBEAN | |
| Airborne Precipitation Radar 3rd Generation (APR-3) CPEX-AW | APR-3 | 2021-08-20 to 2021-09-04 | VIRGIN ISLANDS | |
| Airborne Precipitation Radar 3rd Generation (APR-3) CPEX-CV | APR-3 | 2022-09-02 to 2022-09-30 | CAPE VERDE | |
| AMPR BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE CAMEX-1 | AMPR | 1993-09-26 to 1993-10-05 | NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN | |
| AMPR BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE CAMEX-2 | AMPR | 1995-08-23 to 1995-08-30 | NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN | |
| AMPR BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE CAPE EXPERIMENT | AMPR | 1991-07-21 to 1991-08-16 | NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN | |
| AMPR BRIGHTNESS TEMPERATURE (TB) KWAJEX | AMPR | 1999-07-30 to 1999-09-14 | MARSHALL ISLANDS |
GHRC DAAC Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earthdata Search | Earthdata Search enables data discovery, search, comparison, visualization, and access across NASA’s Earth science data holdings. | Search and Discovery, Access, Cataloging, Cloud Computing, Downloading | |
| Field Campaign Explorer | The Field Campaign Explorer is an open source, cloud-based tool that combines multiple datasets to generate 3D views of atmospheric phenomena. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization | |
| LIS Space Time Domain Search | The Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) Space Time Domain Search allows users to quickly perform a space time domain search of LIS science products. | Search and Discovery | |
| Panoply | Panoply is a cross-platform application that plots geo-referenced and other arrays from netCDF, HDF, GRIB, and other datasets. | Visualization, Customization, Reformatting, Subsetting, Comparison | |
| 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 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Earthdata Forum
Our online forum provides a space for users to browse thousands of FAQs about research needs, data, and data applications. You can also submit new questions for our experts to answer.
Submit Questions to Earthdata Forumand View Expert Responses