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Data set of submerged sand deposits organised in an interoperable spatial data infrastructure (Western Sardinia, Medite…
Abstract. The expected global sea level rise by the year 2100 will determine adaptation of the whole coastal system and the land retreat of the shoreline. Future scenarios coupled…
A flux tower site attribute dataset intended for land surface modeling
Abstract. Land surface models (LSMs) require reliable forcing, validation, and surface attribute data as the foundation for effective model development and improvement. Eddy covar…
Global Carbon Budget 2021
Abstract. Accurate assessment of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions andtheir redistribution among the atmosphere, ocean, and terrestrial biospherein a changing climate i…
Daily gridded datasets of snow depth and snow water equivalent for the Iberian Peninsula from 1980 to 2014
Abstract. We present snow observations and a validated daily gridded snowpack dataset that was simulated from downscaled reanalysis of data for the Iberian Peninsula. The Iberian …
The global SMOS Level 3 daily soil moisture and brightness temperature maps
Abstract. The objective of this paper is to present the multi-orbit (MO) surface soil moisture (SM) and angle-binned brightness temperature (TB) products for the SMOS (Soil Moistu…
FROGS: a daily 1° × 1° gridded precipitation database of rain gauge, satellite and reanalysis products
Abstract. We introduce the Frequent Rainfall Observations on GridS (FROGS) database (Roca et al., 2019). It is composed of gridded daily-precipitation products on a common 1∘×1∘ g…
An integrated dataset of daily lake surface water temperature over the Tibetan Plateau
Abstract. Lake surface water temperature (LSWT) is a critical physical property of the aquatic ecosystem and an evident indicator of climate change. By combining the strengths of …
A long-term record of blended satellite and in situ sea-surface temperature for climate monitoring, modeling and enviro…
Abstract. This paper describes a blended sea-surface temperature (SST) data set that is part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Climate Data Record (CDR…
The three-dimensional groundwater salinity distribution and fresh groundwater volumes in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam, inf…
Abstract. Over the last decades, economic developments in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta have led to a sharp increase in groundwater pumping for domestic, agricultural and industrial…
The first global 883 GHz cloud ice survey: IceCube Level 1 data calibration, processing and analysis
Abstract. Sub-millimeter (200–1000 GHz) wavelengths contribute a unique capability to fill in the sensitivity gap between operational visible–infrared (VIS–IR) and microwave (MW) …
CO <sub>2</sub> -flux measurements above the Baltic Sea at two heights: flux gr…
Abstract. The estimation of CO2 exchange between the ocean and the atmosphere is essential to understand the global carbon cycle. The eddy-covariance technique offers a very direc…
A global database of historic glacier lake outburst floods
Abstract. Ongoing atmospheric warming has accelerated glacier mass loss in many mountain regions worldwide. Glacier lakes trap part of the glacial meltwater and have increased by …
AlgaeTraits: a trait database for (European) seaweeds
Abstract. The analysis of biological and ecological traits has a long history in evolutionary and ecological research. However, trait data are often scattered and standardised ter…
NESEA-Rice10: high-resolution annual paddy rice maps for Northeast and Southeast Asia from 2017 to 2019
Abstract. An accurate paddy rice map is crucial for ensuring food security, particularly for Southeast and Northeast Asia. MODIS satellite data are useful for mapping paddy rice a…
A global eddy splitting and merging trajectory dataset based on satellite altimetry utilizing eddygroup, eddytree and e…
Abstract. The splitting and merging of mesoscale eddies constitute significant dynamical processes and remain a central subject of investigation in oceanographic research. An eddy…
WoSIS: providing standardised soil profile data for the world
Abstract. The aim of the World Soil Information Service (WoSIS) is to serve quality-assessed, georeferenced soil data (point, polygon, and grid) to the international community upo…
An operational SMOS soil freeze–thaw product
Abstract. The Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity (SMOS) satellite is a valuable tool for monitoring global soil freeze–thaw dynamics, particularly in high-latitude environments wher…
Validation of GRASP algorithm product from POLDER/PARASOL data and assessment of multi-angular polarimetry potential fo…
Abstract. Proven by multiple theoretical and practical studies, multi-angular spectral polarimetry is ideal for comprehensive retrieval of properties of aerosols. Furthermore, a l…
Uncertainty information in climate data records from Earth observation
Abstract. The question of how to derive and present uncertainty information in climate data records (CDRs) has received sustained attention within the European Space Agency Climat…
SHEDIS-Temperature: linking temperature-related disaster impacts to subnational data on meteorology and human exposure
Abstract. International databases of disaster impacts are crucial for advancing disaster risk research, particularly as climate change intensifies the frequency and intensity of m…
High resolution continuous flow analysis impurity data from the Mount Brown South ice core, East Antarctica
Abstract. The Mount Brown South ice core (MBS 69.111° S 86.312° E) is a new, high resolution ice core drilled in coastal East Antarctica. With mean annual accumulation estimated t…
Annual vegetation maps in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau (QTP) from 2000 to 2022 based on MODIS series satellite imagery
Abstract. The Qinghai–Tibet Plateau (QTP), known as the Third Pole of the Earth and the “water tower of Asia”, plays a crucial role in global climate regulation, biodiversity cons…
The Sea State CCI dataset v1: towards a sea state climate data record based on satellite observations
Abstract. Sea state data are of major importance for climate studies, marine engineering, safety at sea and coastal management. However, long-term sea state datasets are sparse an…
An 11-year record of XCO <sub>2</sub> estimates derived from GOSAT measurements…
Abstract. The Thermal And Near infrared Sensor for carbon Observation – Fourier Transform Spectrometer (TANSO-FTS) on the Japanese Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite (GOSAT) has…
COSMOS-Europe: a European network of cosmic-ray neutron soil moisture sensors
Abstract. Climate change increases the occurrence and severity of droughts due to increasing temperatures, altered circulation patterns, and reduced snow occurrence. While Europe …
An improved and homogeneous altimeter sea level record from the ESA Climate Change Initiative
Abstract. Sea level is a very sensitive index of climate change since it integrates the impacts of ocean warming and ice mass loss from glaciers and the ice sheets. Sea level has …
Diversity II water quality parameters from ENVISAT (2002–2012): a new global information source for lakes
Abstract. The use of ground sampled water quality information for global studies is limited due to practical and financial constraints. Remote sensing is a valuable means to overc…
CLIMATHUNDERR: experimental database of buoyancy-driven downbursts
Abstract. Thunderstorm downbursts are windstorms due to intense negatively-buoyant flows produced beneath cumulonimbus clouds. Their study has recently attracted significant scien…
Physical, social, and biological attributes for improved understanding and prediction of wildfires: FPA FOD-Attributes …
Abstract. Wildfires are increasingly impacting social and environmental systems in the United States (US). The ability to mitigate the adverse effects of wildfires increases with …
Improved maps of surface water bodies, large dams, reservoirs, and lakes in China
Abstract. Data and knowledge of surface water bodies (SWB), including large lakes and reservoirs (surface water areas > 1 km2), are critical for the management and sustainability …
Global GOSAT, OCO-2, and OCO-3 solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence datasets
Abstract. The retrieval of solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence (SIF) from space is a relatively new advance in Earth observation science, having only become feasible within the…
A global daily mesoscale front dataset from satellite observations: in situ validation and cross-dataset comparison
Abstract. Ocean fronts have garnered significant attention from researchers across various scientific disciplines due to their profound ecological and climatic impacts. The develo…
A global dataset of the shape of drainage systems
Abstract. Drainage basins delineate Earth's land surface into individual water collection units. Basin shape and river sinuosity determine water and sediment dynamics, affecting l…
High-resolution global grids of revised Priestley–Taylor and Hargreaves–Samani coefficients for assessing ASCE-standard…
Abstract. The objective of the study is to provide global grids (0.5°) of revised annual coefficients for the Priestley–Taylor (P-T) and Hargreaves–Samani (H-S) evapotranspiration…
The Northern Circumpolar Soil Carbon Database: spatially distributed datasets of soil coverage and soil carbon storage …
Abstract. High-latitude terrestrial ecosystems are key components in the global carbon (C) cycle. Estimates of global soil organic carbon (SOC), however, do not include updated es…
The 20 m Africa rice distribution map of 2023
Abstract. In recent years, the demand for rice in Africa has been growing rapidly, and, in order to meet this demand, the rice cultivation area is also expanding rapidly; thus, it…
Multidecadal satellite-derived Portuguese Burn Severity Atlas (1984–2022)
Abstract. Long-term burn severity assessment can support better pre- and post-fire management plans. In this study, the Portuguese Burn Severity Atlas was created, containing hist…
Demersal fishery Impacts on Sedimentary Organic Matter (DISOM): a global harmonized database of studies assessing the i…
Abstract. Marine sediments are among the largest carbon reservoirs on the planet and play a key role in the global cycling of organic matter. Bottom fisheries are the most widespr…
Atmospheric observations made at Oliktok Point, Alaska, as part of the Profiling at Oliktok Point to Enhance YOPP Exper…
Abstract. Between 1 July and 30 September 2018, small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS), tethered balloon systems (TBSs), and additional radiosondes were deployed at Oliktok Point,…
Improved BEC SMOS Arctic Sea Surface Salinity product v3.1
Abstract. Measuring salinity from space is challenging since the sensitivity of the brightness temperature (TB) to sea surface salinity (SSS) is low (about 0.5 K psu−1), while the…
Soil hydraulic and hydrological data from seven field sites in the Thames catchment, UK, 2021
Abstract. Observational data on soil physical and hydraulic properties are important for improving our understanding of hydrological processes. This is particularly relevant given…
High-resolution acoustic recordings of wild free-ranging short-beaked common dolphins for etho-acoustical and reperto…
Abstract. Dolphins are highly vocal cetaceans with a complex acoustic repertoire. These marine mammals rely heavily on sound for critical activities: echolocation clicks for navig…
High-resolution carbon cycling data from 2019 to 2021 measured at six Austrian long-term ecosystem research sites
Abstract. Seven long-term observation sites have been established in six regions across Austria, covering major ecosystem types such as forests, grasslands, and wetlands across a …
A global black carbon dataset of column concentration and microphysical information derived from MISR multi-band observ…
Abstract. Black carbon, a major absorbing component of atmospheric aerosols, plays an important role in climate regulation, air quality, and human health, yet its column concentra…
Compilation of ozonesonde profiles from the Antarctic Georg-Forster-Station from 1985 to 1992
Abstract. On 22 May 1985 the first balloon-borne ozonesonde was successfully launched by the staff of Georg-Forster-Station (70°46' S, 11°41' E). The subsequent weekly ozone sound…
3D reconstruction of horizontal and vertical quasi-geostrophic currents in the North Atlantic Ocean
Abstract. In this paper we introduce a new high-resolution (1/10°) data-driven dataset of 3D ocean currents developed by the National Research Council of Italy in the framework of…
Comprehensive aerosol and gas data set from the Sydney Particle Study
Abstract. The Sydney Particle Study involved the comprehensive measurement of meteorology, particles and gases at a location in western Sydney during February–March 2011 and April…
A long-term (2005–2019) eddy covariance data set of CO <sub>2</sub> and H …
Abstract. The Tibetan alpine steppe ecosystem covers an area of roughly 800 000 km2 and contains up to 3.3 % soil organic carbon in the uppermost 30 cm, summing up to 1.93 Pg C fo…
In situ measurement of the biogeochemical properties of Southern Ocean mesoscale eddies in the Southwest Indian Ocean, …
Abstract. Several open-ocean mesoscale features – a "young" warm-core (anti-cyclonic) eddy at 52° S, an "older" warm-core eddy at 57.5° S and an adjacent cold-core (cyclonic) eddy…
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