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Nimbus-7 Data Access and Tools
Data collected by NASA’s Nimbus-7 satellite are integral for efforts to characterize the Earth's solar radiation budget. Explore Nimbus-7 datasets and learn more about relevant data tools.
Datasets
| Dataset | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Version | Data State | Data Format | Related Topics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOMS Nimbus-7 UV Aerosol Index Monthly L3 Global 1 deg x 1.25 deg Lat/Lon Grid V008 (TOMSN7L3maer) at GES DISC | TOMS | 1978-11-01 to 1993-04-30 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 008 | COMPLETE | Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness | |
| TOMS Nimbus-7 Total Ozone Aerosol Index UV-Reflectivity UV-B Erythemal Irradiances Daily L3 Global 1 deg x 1.25 deg V008 (TOMSN7L3) at GES DISC | TOMS | 1978-11-01 to 1993-05-06 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 008 | COMPLETE | Atmospheric Ozone, Reflectance, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Ultraviolet Radiation | |
| TOMS Nimbus-7 Total Column Ozone Daily L3 Global 1 deg x 1.25 deg Lat/Lon Grid V008 (TOMSN7L3dtoz) at GES DISC | TOMS | 1978-11-01 to 1993-05-06 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 008 | COMPLETE | Atmospheric Ozone | |
| TOMS Nimbus-7 UV-B Erythemal Local Noon Irradiance Daily L3 Global 1 deg x 1.25 deg Lat/Lon Grid V008 (TOMSN7L3dery) at GES DISC | TOMS | 1978-11-01 to 1993-05-06 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 008 | COMPLETE | Ultraviolet Radiation | |
| TOMS Nimbus-7 Ground Station Overpass Data V008 (TOMSN7OVP) at GES DISC | TOMS | 1978-11-01 to 1993-05-06 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | 008 | COMPLETE | Atmospheric Ozone, Reflectance, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness | |
| SAMS/Nimbus-7 Level 1 Radiance Data from CD-ROM V001 (SAMSN7L1RAD_CDROM) at GES DISC | SAMS | 1978-10-22 to 1984-04-16 | N: 67.5 S: -50 E: 180 W: -180 | 001 | COMPLETE | Infrared Radiance, Upper Air Temperature | |
| LIMS/Nimbus-7 Level 1 Profiles of Radiance Data V001 (LIMSN7L1PROFILER) at GES DISC | LIMS | 1978-10-25 to 1979-05-30 | N: 80 S: -64 E: 180 W: -180 | 001 | COMPLETE | Infrared Radiance | |
| LIMS/Nimbus-7 Level 1 Radiance Data V001 (LIMSN7L1RAT) at GES DISC | LIMS | 1978-10-25 to 1979-05-30 | N: 84 S: -64 E: 180 W: -180 | 001 | COMPLETE | Infrared Radiance | |
| SAMS/Nimbus-7 Level 3 Zonal Means Composition Data V001 (SAMSN7L3ZMTG) at GES DISC | SAMS | 1979-01-01 to 1981-12-30 | N: 70 S: -50 E: 180 W: -180 | 001 | COMPLETE | Nitrous Oxide, Methane | |
| SAMS/Nimbus-7 Level 1 Radiance Data V001 (SAMSN7L1RAT) at GES DISC | SAMS | 1978-10-26 to 1983-06-10 | N: 67.5 S: -50 E: 180 W: -180 | 001 | COMPLETE | Infrared Radiance, Upper Air Temperature |
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