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Implementation of the Peruvian Earthquake Early Warning System

We present the implementation and testing of the seismological components of the Peruvian Earthquake Early Warning System (Sistema de Alerta Sísmica Peruano, SASPe). SASPe …

An 11-year (2007–2017) soil moisture and precipitation dataset from the Kenaston Network in the Brightwater Creek basin…

Abstract. Soil moisture and precipitation have been monitored in a hydrometeorological network situated within the Brightwater Creek basin, east of Kenaston, Saskatchewan, Canada,…

A dataset of energy, water vapor, and carbon exchange observations in oasis–desert areas from 2012 to 2021 in a typical…

Abstract. Oases and deserts generally act as a landscape matrix and mosaic in arid and semiarid regions. The significant difference in thermal and dynamic characteristics between …

Exploring coastal climate adaptation through storylines: Insights from Cyclone Idai in Beira, Mozambique

Coastal settlements, facing increasing flood risk from Tropical Cyclones (TCs) under climate change, need local and detailed climate information for effective adaptation. Analysis…

Baseline Surface Radiation Network (BSRN): structure and data description (1992–2017)

Abstract. Small changes in the radiation budget at the earth's surface can lead to large climatological responses when persistent over time. With the increasing debate on anthropo…

Mass balance of the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets from 1992 to 2020

Abstract. Ice losses from the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets have accelerated since the 1990s, accounting for a significant increase in the global mean sea level. Here, we pre…

OceanSODA-ETHZ: a global gridded data set of the surface ocean carbonate system for seasonal to decadal studies of ocea…

Abstract. Ocean acidification has profoundly altered the ocean's carbonate chemistry since preindustrial times, with potentially serious consequences for marine life. Yet, no long…

Calculation of Individual and Product Sustainability under IMACS

The methods described allow calculation of individual and product sustainabilities and of human conditions for all products, services and individual labor, in a globally standardi…

An enhanced integrated water vapour dataset from more than 10 000 global ground-based GPS stations in 2020

Abstract. We developed a high-quality global integrated water vapour (IWV) dataset from 12 552 ground-based global positioning system (GPS) stations in 2020. It consists of 5 min …

Measurements from the University of Colorado RAAVEN Uncrewed Aircraft System during ATOMIC

Abstract. Between 24 January and 15 February 2020, small uncrewed aircraft systems (sUASs) were deployed to Morgan Lewis (Barbados) as part of the Atlantic Tradewind Ocean–Atmosph…

A dataset of 30 m annual vegetation phenology indicators (1985–2015) in urban areas of the conterminous United States

Abstract. Medium-resolution satellite observations show great potential for characterizing seasonal and annual dynamics of vegetation phenology in urban domains from local to regi…

The Global Ocean Data Analysis Project version 2 (GLODAPv2) – an internally consistent data product for the world ocean

Abstract. Version 2 of the Global Ocean Data Analysis Project (GLODAPv2) data product is composed of data from 724 scientific cruises covering the global ocean. It includes data a…

A comprehensive global mapping of offshore lighting

Abstract. We present the first comprehensive multiyear global mapping of offshore lighting structures derived from low-light imaging satellite observations collected at night. The…

Towards harmonisation of image velocimetry techniques for river surface velocity observations

Abstract. Since the turn of the 21st century, image-based velocimetry techniques have become an increasingly popular approach for determining open-channel flow in a range of hydro…

A global monthly climatology of oceanic total dissolved inorganic carbon: a neural network approach

Abstract. Anthropogenic emissions of CO2 to the atmosphere have modified the carbon cycle for more than 2 centuries. As the ocean stores most of the carbon on our planet, there is…

Providing Conservation as “Title-To-Conservation” Under IMACS

In order to prevent the devastating effects of global warming on biodiversity and in turn on humanity, CO2 emissions and other forms of environmental damage must be all but elimin…

HANZE: a pan-European database of exposure to natural hazards and damaging historical floods since 1870

Abstract. The influence of social and economic change on the consequences of natural hazards has been a matter of much interest recently. However, there is a lack of comprehensive…

Global open-ocean biomes: mean and temporal variability

Abstract. Large-scale studies of ocean biogeochemistry and carbon cycling have often partitioned the ocean into regions along lines of latitude and longitude despite the fact that…

Improving intelligent dasymetric mapping population density estimates at 30 m resolution for the conterminous United St…

Abstract. Population change impacts almost every aspect of global change from land use, to greenhouse gas emissions, to biodiversity conservation, to the spread of disease. Data o…

Development of the HadISDH.marine humidity climate monitoring dataset

Abstract. Atmospheric humidity plays an important role in climate analyses. Here we describe the production and key characteristics of a new quasi-global marine humidity product i…

Large freshwater-influx-induced salinity gradient and diagenetic changes in the northern Indian Ocean dominate the stab…

Abstract. The application of stable oxygen isotopic ratio of surface-dwelling planktic foraminifera Globigerinoides ruber (white variety; δ18Oruber) to reconstruct past hydrologic…

Landscape reconstructions for Europe during the late Last Glacial (60–20 ka BP): a pollen-based REVEALS approach

Abstract. Vegetation change during the Last Glacial period in Europe plays a crucial role in better understanding the ecosystem dynamics response to abrupt climate change. Yet, mo…

A global daily seamless 9 km vegetation optical depth (VOD) product from 2010 to 2021

Abstract. Vegetation optical depth (VOD) products provide information on vegetation water content and correlate with vegetation growth status; these are closely related to the glo…

Calculation Of Excess Impact Deduction for Products and Services under IMACS

The first universally standardized and first-principal-based system of methods was developed to calculate the environmental (E) and human condition (H) impacts embodied by product…

Uncertainty in satellite estimates of global mean sea-level changes, trend and acceleration

Abstract. Satellite altimetry missions now provide more than 25 years of accurate, continuous and quasi-global measurements of sea level along the reference ground track of TOPEX/…

A daily, 250 m and real-time gross primary productivity product (2000–present) covering the contiguous United States

Abstract. Gross primary productivity (GPP) quantifies the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) fixed by plants through photosynthesis. Although as a key quantity of terrestrial ecosyste…

A high-resolution synthetic bed elevation grid of the Antarctic continent

Abstract. Digital elevation models of Antarctic bed topography are smoothed and interpolated onto low-resolution ( > 1 km) grids as current observed topography data are generally …

Thermo-hydrological river valley observatory in Yedoma permafrost from 2012 through 2022 in Syrdakh, Central Yakutia

Abstract. Permafrost thaw affects the global carbon cycle and can significantly alter landscape morphology and associated processes of mass and energy transfer. An understudied as…

Age stratigraphy in the East Antarctic Ice Sheet inferred from radio-echo sounding horizons

Abstract. The East Antarctic Ice Sheet contains a wealth of information that can be extracted from its internal architecture such as distribution of age, past flow features, and s…

A spectral–structural characterization of European temperate, hemiboreal, and boreal forests

Abstract. Radiative transfer models of vegetation play a crucial role in the development of remote sensing methods by providing a theoretical framework to explain how electromagne…

Low-level atmospheric turbulence dataset in China generated by combining radar wind profiler and radiosonde observations

Abstract. Low-level atmospheric turbulence plays a critical role in cloud dynamics and aviation safety. Nevertheless, altitude-resolved turbulence profiles remain scarce, largely …

Country-level estimates of gross and net carbon fluxes from land use, land-use change and forestry

Abstract. The reduction of CO2 emissions and the enhancement of CO2 removals related to land use are considered essential for future pathways towards net-zero emissions and mitiga…

SCShores: a comprehensive shoreline dataset of Spanish sandy beaches from a citizen-science monitoring programme

Abstract. Sandy beaches are ever-changing environments, as they experience constant reshaping due to the external forces of tides, waves, and winds. The shoreline position, which …

Two weather radar time series of the altitude of the volcanic plume during the May 2011 eruption of Grímsvötn, Iceland

Abstract. The eruption of Grímsvötn volcano in Iceland in 2011 lasted for a week, 21–28 May. The eruption was explosive and peaked during the first hours, with the eruption plume …

Quantitative imaging datasets of surface micro- to mesoplankton communities and microplastic across the Pacific and N…

Abstract. This paper presents the quantitative imaging datasets collected during the Tara Pacific expedition (2016–2018) carried out on the schooner Tara. The datasets cover a wid…

Flood detection using Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) terrestrial water storage and extreme precipitat…

Abstract. A complete global flood event record would aid researchers to analyze the distribution of global floods and, thus, better formulate and manage disaster prevention and re…

Impact Measurement and Application of Conservation System (IMACS)

This article describes the first “first principals’ based” system of methods for the calculation of environmental (E) and human condition (H) impacts and sustainabilities for all …

Lagoon hydrodynamics of pearl farming atolls: the case of Raroia, Takapoto, Apataki and Takaroa (French Polynesia)

Abstract. Between 2018 and 2022, four pearl farming Tuamotu atolls of French Polynesia were monitored with autonomous oceanographic instruments to measure the hydrodynamics of ato…

Proglacial river stage, discharge, and temperature datasets from the Akuliarusiarsuup Kuua River northern tributary, So…

Abstract. Pressing scientific questions concerning the Greenland ice sheet's climatic sensitivity, hydrology, and contributions to current and future sea level rise require hydrol…

<i>STH-net:</i> a soil monitoring network for process-based hydrological modelling from the pedon t…

Abstract. The Schäfertal Hillslope site is part of the TERENO Harz/Central German Lowland Observatory, and its soil water dynamics are being monitored intensively as part of an in…

Oceanographic monitoring in Hornsund fjord, Svalbard

Abstract. Several climate-driven processes take place in the Arctic fjords. These include ice–ocean interactions, biodiversity and ocean circulation pattern changes, and coastal e…

Patos Lagoon estuary and adjacent marine coastal biodiversity long-term data

Abstract. Estuaries are among the most productive aquatic ecosystems and provide important ecological and economic services in coastal areas. However, estuarine systems have been …

Emissions of greenhouse gases from energy use in agriculture, forestry and fisheries: 1970–2019

Abstract. Fossil-fuel-based energy use in agriculture leads to CO2 and non-CO2 emissions. We focus on emissions generated within the farm gate and from fisheries, providing inform…

Reference crop evapotranspiration database in Spain (1961–2014)

Abstract. Obtaining climate grids describing distinct variables is important for developing better climate studies. These grids are also useful products for other researchers and …

Airborne laser scanning transects over Canada's northern forests: lidar plots for science and application

Abstract. Mapping vegetation is required for monitoring the condition of forest resources. Satellite data provide information on land cover and change; however, forest structural …

Calculation of Individual Sustainable Absorption for IMACS

This article describes the first universally standardized and first-principals-based method to calculate the amounts of environmental and human resources an individual can use sus…

IMPMCT: a dataset of Integrated Multi-source Polar Mesoscale Cyclone Tracks in the Nordic Seas

Abstract. Polar Mesoscale Cyclones (PMCs), particularly their intense subset known as Polar Lows (PLs), characterized by short lifespans of 3–36 h and horizontal scales below 1000…

The dataset of walled cities and urban extent in late imperial China in the 15th–19th centuries

Abstract. Long-term urban extent data are highly desirable for understanding urban land use patterns. However, urban observation data based on remote sensing are typically confine…

A new snow depth data set over northern China derived using GNSS interferometric reflectometry from a continuously oper…

Abstract. The currently available long-term snow depth data sets are either from point-scale ground measurements or from gridded satellite/modeled/reanalysis data with coarse spat…

CoCO2-MOSAIC 1.0: a global mosaic of regional, gridded, fossil, and biofuel CO <sub>2</sub> …

Abstract. Gridded bottom-up inventories of CO2 emissions are needed in global CO2 inversion schemes as priors to initialize transport models and as a complement to top-down estima…

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