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SWOT Level 2 Lake Cycle-Averaged Data Product, Version C	KaRIn, Jason-class Altimeter, AMR, DORIS, GPSP, LRA	2022-12-16	2.0	SUPERSEDED	Shapefile	Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Lakes/Reservoirs
SWOT Level 2 Lake Cycle-Averaged Data Product, Version D	KaRIn, Jason-class Altimeter, AMR, DORIS, GPSP, LRA	2022-12-16	D	ACTIVE	Shapefile	Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Lakes/Reservoirs
SWOT Level 2 Lake Single-Pass Vector Data Product, Version C	KaRIn, Jason-class Altimeter, AMR, DORIS, GPSP, LRA	2022-12-16	2.0	SUPERSEDED	Shapefile	Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Lakes/Reservoirs
SWOT Level 2 Lake Single-Pass Vector Data Product, Version D	KaRIn, Jason-class Altimeter, AMR, DORIS, GPSP, LRA	2022-12-16	D	ACTIVE	Shapefile	Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Lakes/Reservoirs
SWOT Level 2 Lake Single-Pass Vector Obs Data Product, Version C	KaRIn, Jason-class Altimeter, AMR, DORIS, GPSP, LRA	2022-12-16	2.0	SUPERSEDED	Shapefile	Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Lakes/Reservoirs
SWOT Level 2 Lake Single-Pass Vector Obs Data Product, Version D	KaRIn, Jason-class Altimeter, AMR, DORIS, GPSP, LRA	2022-12-16	D	ACTIVE	Shapefile	Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Lakes/Reservoirs
SWOT Level 2 Lake Single-Pass Vector Prior Data Product, Version C	KaRIn, Jason-class Altimeter, AMR, DORIS, GPSP, LRA	2022-12-16	2.0	SUPERSEDED	Shapefile	Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Lakes/Reservoirs
SWOT Level 2 Lake Single-Pass Vector Prior Data Product, Version D	KaRIn, Jason-class Altimeter, AMR, DORIS, GPSP, LRA	2022-12-16	D	ACTIVE	Shapefile	Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Lakes/Reservoirs
SWOT Level 2 Lake Single-Pass Vector Unassigned Data Product, Version C	KaRIn, Jason-class Altimeter, AMR, DORIS, GPSP, LRA	2022-12-16	2.0	SUPERSEDED	Shapefile	Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Lakes/Reservoirs
SWOT Level 2 Lake Single-Pass Vector Unassigned Data Product, Version D	KaRIn, Jason-class Altimeter, AMR, DORIS, GPSP, LRA	2022-12-16	D	ACTIVE	Shapefile	Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Lakes/Reservoirs
SWOT Level 2 Nadir Altimeter Geophysical Data Record with Waveforms	Jason-class Altimeter, AMR	2022-12-16	2.0	SUPERSEDED	netCDF-4	Sea Surface Height, Significant Wave Height
SWOT Level 2 Nadir Altimeter Geophysical Data Record with Waveforms - GDR	Jason-class Altimeter, AMR	2022-12-16	2.0	SUPERSEDED	netCDF-4	Sea Surface Height, Significant Wave Height
SWOT Level 2 Nadir Altimeter Geophysical Data Record with Waveforms - GDR Version D	Jason-class Altimeter, AMR	2022-12-16	D	ACTIVE	netCDF-4	Sea Surface Height, Significant Wave Height
SWOT Level 2 Nadir Altimeter Geophysical Data Record with Waveforms - SGDR	Jason-class Altimeter, AMR	2022-12-16	2.0	SUPERSEDED	netCDF-4	Sea Surface Height, Significant Wave Height
SWOT Level 2 Nadir Altimeter Geophysical Data Record with Waveforms - SGDR, Version 1.0	Jason-class Altimeter, AMR	2022-12-16	1.0	DEPRECATED	netCDF-4	Sea Surface Height, Significant Wave Height
SWOT Level 2 Nadir Altimeter Geophysical Data Record with Waveforms - SGDR Version D	Jason-class Altimeter, AMR	2022-12-16	D	ACTIVE	netCDF-4	Sea Surface Height, Significant Wave Height
SWOT Level 2 Nadir Altimeter Geophysical Data Record with Waveforms - SSHA	Jason-class Altimeter, AMR	2022-12-16	2.0	SUPERSEDED	netCDF-4	Sea Surface Height, Significant Wave Height
SWOT Level 2 Nadir Altimeter Geophysical Data Record with Waveforms - SSHA, Version 1.0	Jason-class Altimeter, AMR	2022-12-16	1.0	DEPRECATED	netCDF-4	Sea Surface Height, Significant Wave Height
SWOT Level 2 Nadir Altimeter Geophysical Data Record with Waveforms - SSHA Version D	Jason-class Altimeter, AMR	2022-12-16	D	ACTIVE	netCDF-4	Sea Surface Height, Significant Wave Height
SWOT Level 2 Nadir Altimeter Geophysical Data Record with Waveforms Version D	Jason-class Altimeter, AMR	2022-12-16	D	ACTIVE	netCDF-4	Sea Surface Height, Significant Wave Height
SWOT Level 2 Nadir Altimeter Interim Geophysical Data Record with Waveforms	Jason-class Altimeter, AMR	2022-12-16	2.0	SUPERSEDED	netCDF-4	Sea Surface Height, Significant Wave Height, ABSOLUTE DYNAMIC TOPOGRAPHY, MEAN DYNAMIC TOPOGRAPHY, Mean Sea Surface, Mean Sea Level, Sea Level Anomaly, Sea Surface Height Anomaly (SSHA), Sea Surface Slope
SWOT Level 2 Nadir Altimeter Interim Geophysical Data Record with Waveforms - GDR	Jason-class Altimeter, AMR	2022-12-16	2.0	SUPERSEDED	netCDF-4	Sea Surface Height, Significant Wave Height
SWOT Level 2 Nadir Altimeter Interim Geophysical Data Record with Waveforms - GDR, Version 1.0	Jason-class Altimeter, AMR	2022-12-16	1.0	DEPRECATED	netCDF-4	Sea Surface Height, Significant Wave Height
SWOT Level 2 Nadir Altimeter Interim Geophysical Data Record with Waveforms - GDR Version D	Jason-class Altimeter, AMR	2022-12-16	D	ACTIVE	netCDF-4	Sea Surface Height, Significant Wave Height
SWOT Level 2 Nadir Altimeter Interim Geophysical Data Record with Waveforms - SGDR	Jason-class Altimeter, AMR	2022-12-16	2.0	SUPERSEDED	netCDF-4	Sea Surface Height, Significant Wave Height

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Tool Sort descending	Description	Services
HiTIDE	Use HiTIDE to subset and download popular Level 2 (swath) datasets.	Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Downloading
Hydrocron	Hydrocron is an API that repackages hydrology datasets from SWOT into formats that make time-series analysis easier.	Subsetting, Visualization
SWODLR	SWODLR is an open-source software system developed to generate custom Level 2 raster data products from data acquired by the SWOT platform.	Visualization, Customization
WISP	The Water Information from Space (WISP) is an interactive dashboard for displaying satellite hydrology data.	Monitoring Natural Events, Visualization

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