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Terrestrial Hydrosphere Data Access and Tools
NASA data examine many characteristics of the liquid and frozen water and the dynamic processes they are part of across Earth’s landscape. Our datasets and tools help researchers translate these interconnected data points into actionable knowledge.
Terrestrial Hydrosphere Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
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| ASF MapReady | Terrain-correct, geocode, and apply polarimetric decompositions to multi-pol SAR data | |
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| CASEI | The Catalog of Archived Suborbital Earth Science Investigations (CASEI) is a comprehensive inventory of contextual information for NASA's Earth Science airborne and field campaigns. | |
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| Panoply | Panoply is a cross-platform application that plots geo-referenced and other arrays from netCDF, HDF, GRIB, and other datasets. | |
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| RTC Stack Processor | The radiometric terrain correction (RTC) stack processor tool facilitates time-series analysis of such phenomena as flooding events, deforestation, or glacier retreat. | |
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| VEDA | NASA's Visualization, Exploration, and Data Analysis (VEDA) project is an open-source science cyberinfrastructure for data processing, visualization, exploration, and geographic information systems (GIS) capabilities. | |
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| Worldview | Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. | |
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Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Size | Start Date | End Date | N Lat | S Lat | E long | W Long |
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| ALOS AVNIR-2 Ortho Rectified Image Product | |||||||
| ALOS PALSAR | |||||||
| ALOS PALSAR Radiometric Terrain Correction (RTC) | |||||||
| ERS-1 (European Remote Sensing Satellite-1) | |||||||
| ERS-2 (European Remote Sensing Satellite-2) | |||||||
| Global Pesticide Grids (PEST-CHEMGRIDS), Version 1.01 | 56.00 | -84.00 | 180.00 | -180.00 | |||
| Global Reservoir and Dam Database, Version 1 (GRanDv1): Dams, Revision 01 | 70.40 | -45.88 | 176.82 | -153.03 | |||
| Global Reservoir and Dam Database, Version 1 (GRanDv1): Reservoirs, Revision 01 | 70.40 | -45.88 | 176.83 | -153.04 | |||
| Global Seasonal Sentinel-1 Interferometric Coherence and Backscatter Dataset | |||||||
| GPM Ground Validation Iowa Flood Center (IFC) Stream Flow IFloodS V1 | 43.34 | 40.73 | -90.47 | -95.70 |
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