Physical Oceanography DAAC (PO.DAAC)
Sample data holdings include Aquarius, Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP), Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment(GRACE), GRACE Follow-on (GRACE-FO), NASA Scatterometer (NSCAT), Quick Scatterometer (QuikSCAT), Rapid Scatterometer (RapidScat), Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS), TOPEX/POSEIDON, Jason-1, Group for High Resolution Sea Surface Temperature (GHRSST), Oceans Melting Greenland (OMG), Salinity Processes in the Upper Ocean Regional Study (SPURS), and Making Earth System Data Records for Use in Research Environments (MEaSUREs).
Data access services include PO.DAAC Drive, Thematic Real-time Environmental Distributed Data Services (THREDDS), Open-source Project for a Network Data Access Protocol (OPeNDAP), PO.DAAC Web Services, and PO.DAAC GitHub repository.
Tools that provide subsetting, extraction, and visualization capabilities include High-level Tool for Interactive Data Extraction (HiTIDE), Live Access Server (LAS), and State of the Ocean (SOTO).
Contact Information
Suresh Vannan, DAAC Manager
Eric Tauer, DAAC System Engineer
Michelle Gierach, DAAC Scientist
Ed Armstrong, DAAC Data Engineer
John Klose, DAAC Operations Lead
Mike Gangl, DAAC Cloud Lead
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
4800 Oak Grove Drive
Pasadena, CA 91109
Global Ocean Data
The entire PO.DAAC data holdings are maintained online for instant download via standard FTP. PO.DAAC also hosts online search and access tools that give users the ability to identify and select the specific data that meets a particular need. In addition, the PO.DAAC web portal provides a forum for users to access information related to the data holdings and learn about the utility of the data for ocean and climate research.
Access the PO.DAAC forums
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Webinar: GHRSST Data Discovery and Access Tools
This webinar will feature select Global High-Resolution Sea Surface Temperature (GHRSST) data products, data discovery and data access tools.
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Webinar: GHRSST Sea Surface Temperature Data Discovery and Access
This webinar will feature select Global High-Resolution Sea Surface Temperature (GHRSST) data products, data discovery and data access tools.
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Webinar: Discover and Use NASA Physical Oceanography Data
This webinar will provide an overview of NASA's physical oceanography data products and demonstrate various tools and services to discover, visualize, subset and obtain those data.
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Webinar: NASA Aquarius Data Training Session #1
Learn the basics of Aquarius/SAC-D from Dr. Tony Lee (JPL); Become familiar with Aquarius salinity data resources; Understand the structure of Aquarius data
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Webinar: NASA Aquarius Data Training Session #2
Discover Aquarius data from the PO.DAAC;Access Aquarius data using a variety of tools
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Webinar: NASA Aquarius Data Training Session #3
Use Aquarius Level-3 data visualization tools; Tips on communicating your “salinity story" effectively
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Discover, Access, and Subset NASA Physical Oceanography Data
Demonstrate how to use the HiTIDE data subsetting tool for physical oceanography swath-based data at NASA's Physical Oceanography Distributed Active Archive Center (PO.DAAC) and will showcase how to use the PO.DAAC Drive, which provides http-based access to NASA's physical oceanography data holdings
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