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Monitoring abiotic and biotic parameters of forest regrowth under different management regimes on former wildfire sit…

Abstract. We present the data recorded by eight institutions within the PYROPHOB project, running from 2020 to 2024 at two forest research sites in the south-west of Brandenburg, …

A compilation of global bio-optical in situ data for ocean-colour satellite applications

Abstract. A compiled set of in situ data is important to evaluate the quality of ocean-colour satellite-data records. Here we describe the data compiled for the validation of the …

Biogeography of jellyfish in the North Atlantic, by traditional and genomic methods

Abstract. Scientific debate on whether or not the recent increase in reports of jellyfish outbreaks represents a true rise in their abundance has outlined a lack of reliable recor…

Inventory of glaciers and perennial snowfields of the conterminous USA

Abstract. This report summarizes an updated inventory of glaciers and perennial snowfields of the conterminous United States. The inventory is based on interpretation of mostly ae…

Integrated water vapour content retrievals from ship-borne GNSS receivers during EUREC <sup>4</sup>…

Abstract. In the framework of the EUREC4A (Elucidating the role of clouds–circulation coupling in climate) campaign that took place in January and February 2020, integrated water …

A 10 km daily-level ultraviolet-radiation-predicting dataset based on machine learning models in China from 2005 to 2020

Abstract. Ultraviolet (UV) radiation is closely related to health; however, limited measurements have hindered further investigation of its health effects in China. Machine learni…

3D-GloBFP: the first global three-dimensional building footprint dataset

Abstract. Understanding urban vertical structures, particularly building heights, is essential for examining the intricate interaction between humans and their environment. Such d…

Maps with 1 km resolution reveal increases in above- and belowground forest biomass carbon pools in China over the past…

Abstract. To quantify the ecological consequences of recent nationwide restoration efforts in China, spatially explicit information on forest biomass carbon stock changes over the…

Next generation of Bluelink ocean reanalysis with multiscale data assimilation: BRAN2020

Abstract. BRAN2020 (2020 version of the Bluelink ReANalysis) is an ocean reanalysis that combines observations with an eddy-resolving, near-global ocean general circulation model …

DINOSTRAT: a global database of the stratigraphic and paleolatitudinal distribution of Mesozoic–Cenozoic organic-walled…

Abstract. Mesozoic–Cenozoic organic-walled dinoflagellate cyst (dinocyst) biostratigraphy is a crucial tool for relative and numerical age control in complex ancient sedimentary s…

Sub-seasonal forecasts of demand and wind power and solar power generation for 28 European countries

Abstract. Electricity systems are becoming increasingly exposed to weather. The need for high-quality meteorological forecasts for managing risk across all timescales has therefor…

A global dataset of daily maximum and minimum near-surface air temperature at 1 km resolution over land (2003–2020)

Abstract. Near-surface air temperature (Ta) is a key variable in global climate studies. A global gridded dataset of daily maximum and minimum Ta (Tmax⁡ and Tmin⁡) is particularly…

A dataset on the structural diversity of European forests

Abstract. Forest structural diversity, defined as the heterogeneity of canopy structural elements in space, is an important axis of functional diversity and is central to understa…

Retrogressive thaw slumps along the Qinghai–Tibet Engineering Corridor: a comprehensive inventory and their distributio…

Abstract. The important Qinghai–Tibet Engineering Corridor (QTEC) covers the part of the Highway and Railway underlain by permafrost. The permafrost on the QTEC is sensitive to cl…

Worldwide version-controlled database of glacier thickness observations

Abstract. Although worldwide inventories of glacier area have been coordinated internationally for several decades, a similar effort for glacier ice thicknesses was only initiated…

Global Carbon Budget 2018

Abstract. Accurate assessment of anthropogenic carbon dioxide(CO2) emissions and their redistribution among the atmosphere,ocean, and terrestrial biosphere – the “global carbon bu…

A global historical data set of tropical cyclone exposure (TCE-DAT)

Abstract. Tropical cyclones pose a major risk to societies worldwide, with about 22 million directly affected people and damages of USD 29 billion on average per year over the las…

Probabilistic reconstruction of sea-level changes and their causes since 1900

Abstract. Coastal communities around the world are increasingly exposed to extreme events that have been exacerbated by rising sea levels. Sustainable adaptation strategies to cop…

Compilation of Last Interglacial (Marine Isotope Stage 5e) sea-level indicators in the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, and t…

Abstract. This paper provides a summary of published sea-level archives representing the past position of sea level during the Last Interglacial sea-level highstand in the Bahamas…

Description of the China global Merged Surface Temperature version 2.0

Abstract. Global surface temperature observational datasets are the basis of global warming studies. In the context of increasing global warming and frequent extreme events, it is…

A modern pollen dataset from lake surface sediments on the central and western Tibetan Plateau

Abstract. Modern pollen datasets are essential for pollen-based quantitative paleoclimate (e.g. precipitation) reconstructions, which can aid in better understanding recent climat…

Satellite-based remote sensing data set of global surface water storage change from 1992 to 2018

Abstract. The recent availability of freely and openly available satellite remote sensing products has enabled the implementation of global surface water monitoring at a level not…

Tracking county-level cooking emissions and their drivers in China from 1990 to 2021 with ensemble machine learning

Abstract. Cooking emissions are a significant source of PM2.5, posing considerable public health risks due to their high toxicity and proximity to densely populated areas. Despite…

Post-Chernobyl surveys of radiocaesium in soil, vegetation, wildlife and fungi in Great Britain

Abstract. The data set "Post Chernobyl surveys of radiocaesium in soil, vegetation, wildlife and fungi in Great Britain" was developed to enable data collected by the Natural Envi…

Programme for Monitoring of the Greenland Ice Sheet (PROMICE) automatic weather station data

Abstract. The Programme for Monitoring of the Greenland Ice Sheet (PROMICE) has been measuring climate and ice sheet properties since 2007. Currently, the PROMICE automatic weathe…

European anthropogenic AFOLU greenhouse gas emissions: a review and benchmark data

Abstract. Emission of greenhouse gases (GHGs) and removals from land, including both anthropogenic and natural fluxes, require reliable quantification, including estimates of unce…

LARA: a Lagrangian Reanalysis based on ERA5 spanning from 1940 to 2023

Abstract. Meteorological reanalyses are crucial datasets in atmospheric research, providing the foundation for many scientific applications. However, most reanalyses follow a Eule…

A global historical twice-daily (daytime and nighttime) land surface temperature dataset produced by Advanced Very High…

Abstract. Land surface temperature (LST) is a key variable for monitoring and evaluating global long-term climate change. However, existing satellite-based twice-daily LST product…

Woodland Survey of Great Britain 1971–2001

Abstract. The Woodland Survey of Great Britain is a unique data set, consisting of a detailed range of ecological measurements at a national scale, covering a time span of 30 year…

LegacyVegetation: Northern Hemisphere reconstruction of past plant cover and total tree cover from pollen archives of t…

Abstract. With rapid anthropogenic climate change, future vegetation trajectories are uncertain. Climate–vegetation models can be useful for predictions, but they require extensiv…

Global physics-based database of injection-induced seismicity

Abstract. Fluid injection into geological formations for energy resource development frequently induces (micro)seismicity. Moderate- to large-magnitude induced earthquakes may cau…

A new digital lithological map of Italy at the 1:100 000 scale for geomechanical modelling

Abstract. Lithological maps contain information about the different lithotypes cropping out in an area. At variance with geological maps, portraying geological formations, litholo…

A sudden stratospheric warming compendium

Abstract. Major, sudden midwinter stratospheric warmings (SSWs) are large and rapid temperature increases in the winter polar stratosphere are associated with a complete reversal …

The EUREC <sup>4</sup> A turbulence dataset derived from the SAFIRE ATR 42 airc…

Abstract. During the EUREC4A field experiment that took place over the tropical Atlantic Ocean east of Barbados, the French ATR 42 environment research aircraft of SAFIRE aimed to…

A compilation of global bio-optical in situ data for ocean-colour satellite applications – version two

Abstract. A global compilation of in situ data is useful to evaluate the quality of ocean-colour satellite data records. Here we describe the data compiled for the validation of t…

Processing of water level derived from water pressure data at the Time Series Station Spiekeroog

Abstract. The quality of water level time series data strongly varies with periods of high- and low-quality sensor data. In this paper we are presenting the processing steps which…

Meteorological drought lacunarity around the world and its classification

Abstract. The measure of drought duration strongly depends on the definition considered. In meteorology, dryness is habitually measured by means of fixed thresholds (e.g. 0.1 or 1…

Enriching the GEOFON seismic catalog with automatic energy magnitude estimations

Abstract. We present a seismic catalog (Bindi et al., 2024, https://doi.org/10.5880/GFZ.2.6.2023.010) including energy magnitude Me estimated from P waves recorded at teleseismic …

Last interglacial sea-level history from speleothems: a global standardized database

Abstract. Speleothems (secondary cave carbonate precipitates) are archives of valuable information for reconstructing past sea levels as they are generally protected from weatheri…

Last Interglacial sea-level data points from Northwest Europe

Abstract. Abundant numbers of sites and studies exist in NW Europe that document the geographically and geomorphologically diverse coastal record from the Last Interglacial (Eemia…

PANABIO: a point-referenced PAN-Arctic data collection of benthic BIOtas

Abstract. Profound environmental changes, such as drastic sea-ice decline, leave large-scale ecological footprints on the distribution and composition of marine biota in the Arcti…

Long-term plankton and environmental monitoring dataset from the marine protected area of the Iroise Marine Natural Par…

Abstract. This data paper presents a long-term monitoring dataset of phytoplankton (2010–2022) and zooplankton (2010–2023) communities, as well as associated environmental paramet…

A distributed time-lapse camera network to track vegetation phenology with high temporal detail and at varying scales

Abstract. Near-surface remote sensing techniques are essential monitoring tools to provide spatial and temporal resolutions beyond the capabilities of orbital methods. This high l…

GIS dataset: geomorphological record of terrestrial-terminating ice streams, southern sector of the Baltic Ice Stream …

Abstract. Here we present a comprehensive dataset of glacial geomorphological features covering an area of 65 000 km2 in central west Poland, located along the southern sector of …

Disdrometer measurements under Sense-City rainfall simulator

Abstract. The Hydrology, Meteorology and Complexity Laboratory of École des Ponts ParisTech (http://hmco.enpc.fr, last access: 24 March 2020) and the Sense-City consortium (http:/…

Survey data of damaged residential buildings and business premises from the 2022 record-breaking flood in the Marche r…

Abstract. Accurate flood damage data are essential for developing reliable flood risk assessments and designing effective risk management strategies. However, empirical flood dama…

An earthquake focal mechanism catalog for source and tectonic studies in Mexico from February 1928 to July 2022

Abstract. We present a focal mechanism catalog for earthquakes that occurred in Mexico and surrounding areas reported from February 1928 to July 2022. The magnitude of the events …

A database of global reference sites to support validation of satellite surface albedo datasets (SAVS 1.0)

Abstract. Validating the accuracy and long-term stability of terrestrial satellite data products necessitates a network of reference sites. This paper documents a global database …

CoastColour Round Robin data sets: a database to evaluate the performance of algorithms for the retrieval of water qual…

Abstract. The use of in situ measurements is essential in the validation and evaluation of the algorithms that provide coastal water quality data products from ocean colour satell…

Long-term records of glacier surface velocities in the Ötztal Alps (Austria)

Abstract. Climatic forcing affects glacier mass balance, which causes changes in ice flow dynamics and glacier length changes on different timescales. Mass balance and length chan…

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