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Data collected by NASA’s Advanced Microwave Scanning Radiometer 2 (AMSR2) instrument are integral for global precipitation, ocean wind speed, water vapor, sea ice concentration, brightness temperature, and soil moisture efforts, among other investigations. Explore AMSR2 instrument datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.

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GPM AMSR-2 on GCOM-W1 Common Calibrated Brightness Temperature L1C 1.5 hours 10 km V08 (GPM_1CGCOMW1AMSR2) 2012-07-02 to Present 08 ACTIVE 1 Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation
GPM AMSR-2 on GCOM-W1 (GPROF) Radiometer Precipitation Profiling L2A 1.5 hours 10 km V08 (GPM_2AGPROFGCOMW1AMSR2) 2014-01-31 to Present 08 ACTIVE 2 Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation
GPM AMSR-2 on GCOM-W1 (GPROF) Climate-based Radiometer Precipitation Profiling L2A 1.5 hours 10 km V08 (GPM_2AGPROFGCOMW1AMSR2_CLIM) 2012-07-02 to Present 08 ACTIVE 2 Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation
MEaSUREs Global Record of Daily Landscape Freeze/Thaw Status V005 1979-01-01 to 2023-12-31 5 COMPLETE 3 HDF5, GIF, GeoTIFF Freeze/Thaw
ABoVE: Rain-on-Snow Frequency and Distribution during Cold Seasons, Alaska, 2003-2016 2002-11-01 to 2016-12-31 1 DEPRECATED 3 GeoTIFF Snow Cover, Snow Water Equivalent, Snow Density, Rain, Brightness Temperature
ABoVE: Rain-on-Snow Frequency and Distribution during Cold Seasons, Alaska, 1988-2023 1988-11-01 to 2023-03-31 2 COMPLETE 3 COG Snow Density, Snow Water Equivalent, Brightness Temperature, Rain
Probabilistic Freeze-Thaw Record for the Northern Hemisphere, 2016-2020 2016-01-01 to 2020-12-31 1 COMPLETE 4 COG Seasonally Frozen Ground, Seasonally Frozen Ground
MEaSUREs Polar EASE-Grid 2.0 Daily 6 km Land Freeze/Thaw Status from AMSR-E and AMSR2, Version 2 2002-06-02 to 2023-12-31 2 COMPLETE 3 Binary, GeoTIFF Freeze/Thaw
Daily Global Land Parameters Derived from AMSR-E and AMSR2, Version 3 2002-06-19 to 2023-12-31 3 COMPLETE 1 GeoTIFF Air Temperature, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Surface Water, Total Precipitable Water, Vegetation Index
GPM Ground Validation Global Satellite Mapping of Precipitation (GSMaP) IFloodS V1 2013-04-22 to 2013-06-30 1 COMPLETE 4 netCDF-4, Binary Precipitation Rate
RSS MONTHLY 1-DEG MERGED WIND CLIMATOLOGY NETCDF V7R01 1988-01-01 to 2023-02-02 7R01 COMPLETE 3 netCDF-4, netCDF-3 Wind Speed, Wind Direction, Surface Winds, Surface Winds
RSS MONTHLY 1-DEG MICROWAVE TOTAL PRECIPITABLE WATER NETCDF V7R01 1988-01-01 7R01 ACTIVE 3 netCDF-4, netCDF-3 Water Vapor, Brightness Temperature, Total Precipitable Water
GPM Ground Validation Goddard Profiling Algorithm (GPROF) 2014 IFloodS V3 2013-03-31 to 2013-07-02 3 COMPLETE 2 HDF5 Liquid Precipitation, Snow Cover, Surface Temperature, Water Vapor
GPM AMSR-2 on GCOM-W1 (GPROF) Radiometer Precipitation Profiling L3 1 day 0.25 degree x 0.25 degree V07 (GPM_3GPROFGCOMW1AMSR2_DAY) 2022-05-01 to 2026-02-28 07 COMPLETE 3 Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation
GPM AMSR-2 on GCOM-W1 (GPROF) Radiometer Precipitation Profiling L3 1 month 0.25 degree x 0.25 degree V07 (GPM_3GPROFGCOMW1AMSR2) 2022-05-01 to 2026-02-28 07 COMPLETE 3 Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation
GPM AMSR-2 on GCOM-W1 (GPROF) Climate-based Radiometer Precipitation Profiling L3 1 month 0.25 degree x 0.25 degree V07 (GPM_3GPROFGCOMW1AMSR2_CLIM) 2012-07-01 to 2025-11-30 07 COMPLETE 3 Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation
GPM AMSR-2 on GCOM-W1 (GPROF) Radiometer Precipitation Profiling L2A 1.5 hours 10 km V07 (GPM_2AGPROFGCOMW1AMSR2) 2022-04-30 to 2026-03-01 07 COMPLETE 2 Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation
GPM AMSR-2 on GCOM-W1 Common Calibrated Brightness Temperature L1C 1.5 hours 10 km V07 (GPM_1CGCOMW1AMSR2) 2012-07-02 to 2026-03-01 07 COMPLETE 1 Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation
GPM AMSR-2 on GCOM-W1 (GPROF) Climate-based Radiometer Precipitation Profiling L2A 1.5 hours 10 km V07 (GPM_2AGPROFGCOMW1AMSR2_CLIM) 2012-07-02 to 2025-12-01 07 COMPLETE 2 Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation
GPM AMSR-2 on GCOM-W1 (GPROF) Climate-based Radiometer Precipitation Profiling L3 1 day 0.25 degree x 0.25 degree V07 (GPM_3GPROFGCOMW1AMSR2_DAY_CLIM) 2012-07-02 to 2025-11-30 07 COMPLETE 3 Atmospheric Water Vapor, Precipitation
GPM Ground Validation Composite Satellite Overpasses OLYMPEX 2015-11-01 to 2016-05-01 4 COMPLETE 2 HDF5 Brightness Temperature, Precipitation Rate, Water Vapor
NRT AMSR2 Unified Global Swath Surface Precipitation GSFC Profiling Algorithm V2 2021-10-01 2 ACTIVE 2 netCDF-4, HDF-EOS5 Rain, Cloud Precipitable Water, Precipitation Rate, Total Precipitable Water
NASA MEASURES Precipitation Ensemble based on AMSR2 GCOMW1 NASA PPS L1C V05 TBs 1-orbit L2 Swath 10x10km V1 (PRECIP_AMSR2_GCOMW1) 2012-07-02 to 2021-01-01 1 COMPLETE 2 Precipitation Rate
NRT AMSR2 Unified L3 Global Daily 25 km EASE-Grid Snow Water Equivalent V2 2021-04-15 2 ACTIVE 3 HDF-EOS5 Snow Water Equivalent, Snow Water Equivalent
GHRSST Level 4 GAMSSA Global Foundation Sea Surface Temperature Analysis 2008-08-24 1.0 DEPRECATED 4 NETCDF Sea Surface Temperature

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