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Geometric accuracy assessment of coarse-resolution satellite datasets: a study based on AVHRR GAC data at the sub-pixel…
Abstract. AVHRR Global Area Coverage (GAC) data provide daily global coverage of the Earth, which are widely used for global environmental and climate studies. However, their geol…
Copepod species abundance from the Southern Ocean and other regions (1980–2005) – a legacy
Abstract. This data collection originates from the efforts of Sigrid Schnack-Schiel (1946–2016), a zooplankton ecologist with great expertise in life cycle strategies of Antarctic…
A machine learning approach to address air quality changes during the COVID-19 lockdown in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Abstract. Having a prediction model for air quality at a low computational cost can be useful for research, forecasting, regulatory, and monitoring applications. This is of partic…
A 250 m annual alpine grassland AGB dataset over the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau (2000–2019) in China based on in situ measur…
Abstract. The alpine grassland ecosystem accounts for 53 % of the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau (QTP) area and is an important ecological protection barrier, but it is fragile and vulnera…
Global biogenic isoprene emissions 2013–2020 inferred from satellite isoprene observations
Abstract. Isoprene, the most emitted biogenic volatile organic compound, exerts a remarkable influence on atmospheric oxidation capacity, air quality, and climate. Most existing t…
Future changes in seasonal drought in Australia
Climate change is expected to exacerbate the frequency and intensity of drought in many water-limited regions. However, future drought changes in Australia –the driest inhabited c…
Modelling seabed sediment physical properties and organic matter content in the Firth of Clyde
Abstract. High-quality quantitative maps of seabed sedimentary physical and geochemical properties have numerous research and conservation applications, including habitat and ecos…
A focal mechanism catalogue of earthquakes that occurred in the southeastern Alps and surrounding areas from 1928–2019
Abstract. We present a focal mechanism catalogue of earthquakes that occurred in the southeastern Alps and surrounding areas from 1928 to 2019. The area involved in the process of…
Large indirect income impacts of tropical cyclones shaped by disaster response
Tropical cyclones (TCs) have direct economic impacts, destroying property and infrastructure. However, the sign and magnitude of their indirect impacts via longer-term changes in …
Evapotranspiration evaluation using three different protocols on a large green roof in the greater Paris area
Abstract. Nature-based solutions have appeared as relevant solutions to mitigate urban heat islands. To improve our knowledge of the assessment of this ecosystem service and the r…
GOCO06s – a satellite-only global gravity field model
Abstract. GOCO06s is the latest satellite-only global gravity field model computed by the GOCO (Gravity Observation Combination) project. It is based on over a billion observation…
Generation of global 1 km daily soil moisture product from 2000 to 2020 using ensemble learning
Abstract. Motivated by the lack of long-term global soil moisture products with both high spatial and temporal resolutions, a global 1 km daily spatiotemporally continuous soil mo…
ReefTEMPS: the Pacific Islands coastal temperature network
Abstract. While the rise in global ocean temperature continues its course, reaching 1.45±0.12 °C above pre-industrial level according to the World Meteorological Organization in 2…
Annual emissions of carbon from land use, land-use change, and forestry from 1850 to 2020
Abstract. Estimates of the annual emissions of carbon from land use, land-use change, and forestry (LULUCF) are important for constructing global, regional, and national carbon bu…
The Global Spectra-Trait Initiative: A database of paired leaf spectroscopy and functional traits associated with leaf …
Abstract. Accurate assessment of leaf functional traits is crucial for a diverse range of applications from crop phenotyping to parameterizing global climate models. Leaf reflecta…
High-resolution mapping of global winter-triticeae crops using a sample-free identification method
Abstract. Winter-triticeae crops, such as winter wheat, winter barley, winter rye and triticale, are important in human diets and are planted worldwide, and thus accurate spatial …
A 29-year time series of annual 300 m resolution plant-functional-type maps for climate models
Abstract. The existing medium-resolution land cover time series produced under the European Space Agency's Climate Change Initiative provides 29 years (1992–2020) of annual land c…
State of Wildfires 2023–2024
Abstract. Climate change contributes to the increased frequency and intensity of wildfires globally, with significant impacts on society and the environment. However, our understa…
Global Carbon Budget 2015
Abstract. Accurate assessment of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and their redistribution among the atmosphere, ocean, and terrestrial biosphere is important to bette…
Annual 30 m dataset for glacial lakes in High Mountain Asia from 2008 to 2017
Abstract. Atmospheric warming is intensifying glacier melting and glacial-lake development in High Mountain Asia (HMA), and this could increase glacial-lake outburst flood (GLOF) …
HarvestGRID: high-resolution harvested crop areas of the United States from 1981 to 2019
The United States is a major producer and exporter of agricultural goods, fulfilling global demands for food, fiber, and fuel while generating substantial economic benefits. Agric…
Development of East Asia Regional Reanalysis based on advanced hybrid gain data assimilation method and evaluation with…
Abstract. The East Asia Regional Reanalysis (EARR) system is developed based on the advanced hybrid gain data assimilation method (AdvHG) using the Weather Research and Forecastin…
The global carbon budget 1959–2011
Abstract. Accurate assessments of anthropogenic carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and their redistribution among the atmosphere, ocean, and terrestrial biosphere is important to bett…
Global digital elevation model (GDEM) product generation by correcting ASTER GDEM elevation with ICESat-2 altimeter data
Abstract. Advancements in scientific inquiry and practical applications have created a higher demand for the accuracy of global digital elevation models (GDEMs), especially for GD…
Ringing mountain ranges: Teleseismic signature of the interaction of high-frequency wavefields with near-source topogra…
Over the last decade there has been an international effort to find methods to recover and digitize recordings from historical earthquakes and explosions that occurred during the …
Reconstructed global monthly burned area maps from 1901 to 2020
Abstract. Fire is a key Earth system process, driving variability in the global carbon cycle through CO2 emissions into the atmosphere and subsequent CO2 uptake through vegetation…
A synthesis of Global Streamflow Characteristics, Hydrometeorology, and Catchment Attributes (GSHA) for large sample r…
Abstract. Our understanding and predictive capability of streamflow processes largely rely on high-quality datasets that depict a river's upstream basin characteristics. Recent pr…
Local water year values for the conterminous United States
Quantifying and predicting precipitation and water flow and their influences is challenged by the dynamic relationships between and timing of precipitation and water fluxes. To he…
Shortwave and longwave components of the surface radiation budget measured at the Thule High Arctic Atmospheric Observa…
Abstract. The Arctic climate is influenced by the interaction of shortwave (SW) and longwave (LW) radiation with the atmosphere and the surface. The comprehensive evolution of the…
International Monitoring System infrasound data products for atmospheric studies and civilian applications
Abstract. The International Monitoring System (IMS) was established in the late 1990s for verification of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT). Upon completion, 60 inf…
A Comprehensive Evaluation of Multimodal Large Language Models in Hydrological Applications
Large Language Models (LLMs) combined with visual foundation models have demonstrated remarkable advancements, achieving a level of intelligence comparable to human capabilities. …
A database of glacier prokaryotic genomes and genes for the Three Poles
Abstract. Glaciers cover 10 % of Earth's land area and are a pool of carbon and nitrogen for downstream ecosystems. Microbes, including bacteria, fungi, algae, and other microeuka…
GEMS-GER: a machine learning benchmark dataset of long-term groundwater levels in Germany with meteorological forcings …
Abstract. We present GEMS-GER (Groundwater Levels, Environment, Meteorology, Site Properties), the first benchmark dataset specifically designed for machine learning applications …
Description of the multi-approach gravity field models from Swarm GPS data
Abstract. Although the knowledge of the gravity of the Earth has improved considerably with CHAMP, GRACE, and GOCE (see appendices for a list of abbreviations) satellite missions,…
Rising temperatures drive lower summer minimum flows across hydrologically diverse catchments in British Columbia
Excessively low stream flows harm ecosystems and societies, so two key goals of low-flow hydrology are to understand their drivers and to predict their severity and frequency. We …
A multi-year time series of observation-based 3D horizontal and vertical quasi-geostrophic global ocean currents
Abstract. Estimates of 3D ocean circulation are needed to improve our understanding of ocean dynamics and to assess their impact on marine ecosystems and Earth climate. Here we pr…
ChatEarthNet: a global-scale image–text dataset empowering vision–language geo-foundation models
Abstract. The rapid development of remote sensing technology has led to an exponential growth in satellite images, yet their inherent complexity often makes them difficult for non…
Filling the gaps in meteorological continuous data measured at FLUXNET sites with ERA-Interim reanalysis
Abstract. Exchanges of carbon, water and energy between the land surface and the atmosphere are monitored by eddy covariance technique at the ecosystem level. Currently, the FLUXN…
Annual oil palm plantation maps in Malaysia and Indonesia from 2001 to 2016
Abstract. Increasing global demand of vegetable oils and biofuels results in significant oil palm expansion in southeastern Asia, predominately in Malaysia and Indonesia. The land…
Long history paddy rice mapping across Northeast China with deep learning and annualresult enhancement method
Abstract. Northeast China, a significant production base for paddy rice, has received lots of attention in crop mapping. However, understanding the spatiotemporal dynamics of padd…
Atmospheric data set from the Geodetic Observatory Wettzell during the CONT-17 VLBI campaign
Abstract. Continuous very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) observations are designed to obtain highly accurate data for detailed studies of high-frequency Earth rotation variat…
Soil water retention and hydraulic conductivity measured in a wide saturation range
Abstract. Soil hydraulic properties (SHPs), particularly soil water retention capacity and hydraulic conductivity of unsaturated soils, are among the key properties that determine…
A Central Asia hydrologic monitoring dataset for food and water security applications in Afghanistan
Abstract. From the Hindu Kush mountains to the Registan Desert, Afghanistan is a diverse landscape where droughts, floods, conflict, and economic market accessibility pose challen…
Mapping sea ice concentration using Nimbus-5 ESMR and local dynamical tie points
Abstract. As part of the European Space Agency's Climate Change Initiative, the one channel US satellite microwave radiometer Nimbus-5 ESMR (N5ESMR) level 1 data have been reproce…
An annual 30 m cultivated-pasture dataset of the Tibetan Plateau from 1988 to 2021
Abstract. Cultivated pastures have rapidly developed across the Tibetan Plateau over the past several decades, raising concerns about grassland degradation. Accordingly, considera…
A comparative study of anthropogenic CH <sub>4</sub> emissions over China based…
Abstract. Atmospheric methane (CH4) is a potent greenhouse gas that is strongly influenced by several human activities. China, as one of the major agricultural and energy producti…
A 1985–2023 time series dataset of absolute reservoir storage in Mainland Southeast Asia (MSEA-Res)
Abstract. The recent surge in reservoir construction has increased global surface water storage, with Mainland Southeast Asia (MSEA) being a significant hotspot. Such infrastructu…
A global dataset of soil organic carbon mineralization in response to incubation temperature changes
Abstract. Microbial decomposition of soil organic carbon (SOC) is a major source of atmospheric CO2 and a key component of climate–carbon feedbacks. Understanding how SOC minerali…
Data compilation of fluxes of sedimenting material from sediment traps in the Atlantic Ocean
Abstract. We provide a data set assemblage of directly observed and derived fluxes of sedimenting material (total mass, POC, PON, bSiO2, CaCO3, PIC and lithogenic/terrigenous flux…
Biogeography of key mesozooplankton species in the North Atlantic and egg production of <i>Calanus …
Abstract. Here we present a new, pan-North-Atlantic compilation of data on key mesozooplankton species, including the most important copepod, Calanus finmarchicus. Distributional …
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