Delivery of new Suomi National Polar-orbiting Partnership (Suomi NPP) satellite observations will cease on November 2, 2026. Data users should transition now to alternative products from NOAA-21 and NOAA-20.
Suomi NPP data announcement
Publications Citing MERRA-2 Data
List of peer-reviewed publications that cite using MERRA-2 data.
Filters
| Title | Year Sort ascending | Author | Topic | Dataset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A reversible solid oxide cell system integrated with the natural gas | Wen, Du, Marechal, Francois | Geopotential Height, Altitude, Surface Temperature, Skin Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Dew Point Temperature, Air Temperature, Cloud Top Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, U/V Wind Components, Upper Level Winds, U/V Wind Components, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Atmospheric Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Cloud Top Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Specific Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Atmospheric Ozone, Oxygen Compounds, Boundary Layer Winds, Total Ozone | ||
| East Asian jet stream modulates interdecadal aerosol variability over | Jiang, Yujie, Zhi, Xiefei, Bai, Yongqing, Zhang, Ling, Fan, Yi, Zhu, Shoupeng, Zhao, Tianliang | Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Aerosols, Aerosol Extinction, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter, Dimethyl Sulfide, Black Carbon, Sea Salt, PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 2.5), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 10), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 1.0) | ||
| Analysing the Effect of Climate Change on Photovoltaic Solar Plants in South Africa | Snyman, Tiaan, Rix, Arnold | Surface Temperature, Skin Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Air Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, U/V Wind Components, Atmospheric Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Specific Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Atmospheric Ozone, Oxygen Compounds, Altitude, Boundary Layer Winds, Atmospheric Radiation, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Radiative Flux, Radiative Forcing, Surface Radiative Properties, Albedo, Emissivity, Cloud Properties, Cloud Fraction, Cloud Optical Depth/Thickness, Skin Temperature, Sea Surface Skin Temperature | ||
| A Survey of Applications of the NASA GEOS-CF Global Atmospheric Composition Forecasts: case studies for NASA open data and Earth science to action | Malings, Carl A., Shah, Viral, Wales, Pamela A., Knowland, K. Emma, Keller, Christoph A., Wayman, Callum, Ardizzone, Joseph, Ott, Lesley, Pawson, Steven, Jenness, Amy, Rau, Austin, Mao, Jingqiu, Dong, Zhiwei, Johnson, Matthew S., Roots, Maurice, Mandarino, Felipe, Lazrak, Noussair, Cardenas, Beatriz, Mwaniki, George | Air Quality, Particulates, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Particulate Matter, Particulate Matter Concentrations | ||
| Abiotic Conditions for the Formation of Pelagic Phytoplankton Community in the Volga River Delta | Kostyleva, Anna V., Sapozhnikov, Philipp V., Kostianoy, Andrey G., Migali, Dragosh I., Murzakova, Yulia V., Litvinov, Kirill V., Blagova, Yulia A. | Air Temperature, Precipitation Rate, 24 Hour Maximum Temperature, 24 Hour Minimum Temperature | ||
| A new index used to characterise the extent of Antarctic marine coastal winds in climate projections | Cable, Archie, Caton Harrison, Thomas, Kent, Elizabeth, Cornes, Richard, Bracegirdle, Thomas J. | Surface Temperature, Skin Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Air Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, U/V Wind Components, Atmospheric Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Specific Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Atmospheric Ozone, Oxygen Compounds, Altitude, Boundary Layer Winds | ||
| An assessment of regional variations in cloud characteristics using machine learning models: a case study over north-western and north-eastern regions of India | Mevada, Niyati, Srivastava, Rohit, Shah, Ruchita, Sharma, Som | Heat Flux, Air Temperature, Skin Temperature, Specific Humidity, Water Vapor, Precipitation Rate, Snow/Ice, Evaporation, Latent Heat Flux, Latent Heat Flux, Sensible Heat Flux, Diffusion, Surface Winds, Wind Speed, U/V Wind Components, Wind Stress, Wind Stress, Surface Roughness, Planetary Boundary Layer Height, Ice Fraction | ||
| Model sensitivity across scales: a case study of simulating an offshore low-level jet | Hawbecker, Patrick, Lassman, William, Juliano, Timothy W., Kosovic, Branko, Haupt, Sue Ellen | Sea Surface Temperature, Geopotential Height, Altitude, Surface Temperature, Skin Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Dew Point Temperature, Air Temperature, Cloud Top Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, U/V Wind Components, Upper Level Winds, U/V Wind Components, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Atmospheric Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Cloud Top Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Specific Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Atmospheric Ozone, Oxygen Compounds, Boundary Layer Winds, Total Ozone, Sea Surface Topography, Vertical Profiles, Ozone Profiles, Sea Surface Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Sea Surface Temperature, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Temperature, Soil Temperature, Soil Infiltration, Soil Infiltration, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Surface Soil Moisture, Root Zone Soil Moisture, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Evaporation, Surface Water, Runoff Rate, Average Flow, Average Flow, Precipitation, Snow/Ice, Snow Depth, Snow Melt, Snow/Ice Temperature, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Leaf Area Index (LAI), Heat Flux, Heat Flux, Heat Flux, Heat Flux, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Water Vapor Tendency, Water Vapor Flux, Cloud Dynamics, Cloud Microphysics, Ice Fraction, Sea Surface Skin Temperature, Skin Temperature |
|
|
| Physical Dynamics of the Lake: Is It Dying? | Awange, Joseph L. | Heat Flux, Air Temperature, Skin Temperature, Specific Humidity, Water Vapor, Precipitation Rate, Snow/Ice, Evaporation, Latent Heat Flux, Latent Heat Flux, Sensible Heat Flux, Diffusion, Surface Winds, Wind Speed, U/V Wind Components, Wind Stress, Wind Stress, Surface Roughness, Planetary Boundary Layer Height, Ice Fraction | ||
| Quantitative assessment of vegetation-driven removal of key air | Liu, Tong, Yao, Jiaqi, Cao, Yongqiang, Lu, Lijun, Chang, Huanyu, Ren, He, Mo, Fan, Wang, Xuan, Xu, Nan | Heat Flux, Air Temperature, Skin Temperature, Specific Humidity, Water Vapor, Precipitation Rate, Snow/Ice, Evaporation, Latent Heat Flux, Latent Heat Flux, Sensible Heat Flux, Diffusion, Surface Winds, Wind Speed, U/V Wind Components, Wind Stress, Wind Stress, Surface Roughness, Planetary Boundary Layer Height, Ice Fraction, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Fraction Of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (fapar), Land Use/Land Cover Classification | ||
| Northern Hemisphere stratospheric temperature response to external forcing in decadal climate simulations | Fahad, Abdullah A., Molod, Andrea, Wargan, Krzysztof, Menemenlis, Dimitris, Heimbach, Patrick, Trayanov, Atanas, Strobach, Ehud, Coy, Lawrence | Atmospheric Ozone, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, U/V Wind Components, U/V Wind Components, Potential Vorticity, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Vertical Profiles, Upper Air Temperature, Air Temperature, Relative Humidity, Specific Humidity, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Altitude, Geopotential Height, Ozone Profiles | ||
| Remote Forcing of Super Typhoon Mawar on the 2023 Quebec Wildfires | Zhu, Anbao, Xue, Lian, Wang, Zilin, Ding, Ke, Liu, Yawen, Lou, Sijia, Zhou, Chen, Li, Tianshuai, Zhao, Jiuwei, Zhang, Leying, Huang, Xin, Ding, Aijun | Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness | ||
| Retrieval of aerosol composition from spectral aerosol optical depth and optical properties using a machine learning approach | Ji, Denghui, Sun, Xiaoyu, Ritter, Christoph, Notholt, Justus | Aerosols, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter, Dimethyl Sulfide, Black Carbon, Sea Salt, PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 2.5), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 1.0), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 10), Geopotential Height, Altitude, Surface Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Dew Point Temperature, Air Temperature, Cloud Top Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, U/V Wind Components, Upper Level Winds, U/V Wind Components, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Atmospheric Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Cloud Top Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Specific Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Atmospheric Ozone, Oxygen Compounds, Boundary Layer Winds, Skin Temperature | ||
| Resolving Convection Doubles Sahel's Contribution to Global Dust | Ying, Tong, Leung, Danny M., Judt, Falko, Kok, Jasper F., Fairbanks, Luke, Evan, Amato | Aerosols, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfate, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter, Emissions, UV Aerosol Index, Gas/Aerosol Composition, Aerosol Extinction, Deposition, Soils | ||
| SEISMO-VRE: A tool for a multiparametric and multidisciplinary study of an earthquake | Marchetti, Dedalo, Bailo, Daniele, Falcone, Giuseppe, Michalek, Jan, Paciello, Rossana, Piscini, Alessandro | Aerosols, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter, Dimethyl Sulfide, Black Carbon, Sea Salt, PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 2.5), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 1.0), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 10), Heat Flux, Air Temperature, Skin Temperature, Specific Humidity, Water Vapor, Precipitation Rate, Snow/Ice, Evaporation, Latent Heat Flux, Latent Heat Flux, Sensible Heat Flux, Diffusion, Surface Winds, Wind Speed, U/V Wind Components, Wind Stress, Wind Stress, Surface Roughness, Planetary Boundary Layer Height, Ice Fraction, Surface Pressure, Surface Winds, Geopotential Height, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Oxygen Compounds, Potential Temperature, Potential Temperature, Air Mass/Density, Atmospheric Carbon Monoxide, Carbon Monoxide, Atmospheric Ozone |
|
|
| A climate-adapted framework for multi-temporal resource assessment of global horizontal irradiance under changing atmospheric conditions | Ahmad, Momina, Zeeshan, Muhammad | Geopotential Height, Altitude, Surface Temperature, Skin Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Dew Point Temperature, Air Temperature, Cloud Top Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, U/V Wind Components, Upper Level Winds, U/V Wind Components, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Atmospheric Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Cloud Top Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Specific Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Atmospheric Ozone, Oxygen Compounds, Boundary Layer Winds, Total Ozone | ||
| The ``Predictability Barrier'' Phenomenon of Winter Extreme Cold | Han, Zhe, Duan, Wansuo, Dai, Guokun, Li, Shuanglin, Chen, Boyu, Hou, Yuxuan | Surface Temperature, Skin Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Air Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, U/V Wind Components, Atmospheric Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Specific Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Atmospheric Ozone, Oxygen Compounds, Altitude, Boundary Layer Winds, U/V Wind Components, Potential Vorticity, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Vertical Profiles, Relative Humidity, Geopotential Height, Ozone Profiles | ||
| The Atmosphere's Substantial Role in Interannual Variability of Earth's Energy Imbalance | Mayer, Michael, Loeb, Norman G., Lyman, John M., Johnson, Gregory C., Winkelbauer, Susanna | Heat Flux, Heat Flux, Heat Flux, Heat Flux, Longwave Radiation, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Water Vapor Tendency, Water Vapor Flux, Cloud Dynamics, Cloud Microphysics, Snow/Ice, Precipitation, Atmospheric Ozone | ||
| Temporal trends in short-term PM2. 5 exposure and adverse birth outcomes in Japan: nationwide modelling study across four decades | Ith, Sophearen, Ng, Chris Fook Sheng, Yuan, Lei, Cao, Alton, Tomo, Yui, Hashizume, Masahiro, Yoneoka, Daisuke | Aerosols, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter, Dimethyl Sulfide, Black Carbon, Sea Salt, PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 2.5), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 1.0), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 10) | ||
| Substantially lower estimates in China's offshore wind potential using farm-scale spatial modeling and wake effects | Xu, Shiwei, Yin, Gege, Hu, Peiyu, Dong, Di, Qin, Yue, Liu, Yu, Liu, Gang, Song, Lili, Zhang, Chuan | Atmospheric Ozone, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, U/V Wind Components, U/V Wind Components, Potential Vorticity, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Vertical Profiles, Upper Air Temperature, Air Temperature, Relative Humidity, Specific Humidity, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Altitude, Geopotential Height, Ozone Profiles | ||
| Study on a Typhoon-Induced Gravity Wave Captured by High-Altitude Radiosonde Observations in Okinawa in July 2024 | Kinoshita, Takenari, Ogino, Shin-Ya, Suzuki, Junko, Shirooka, Ryuichi, Moteki, Qoosaku, Zhao, Ning, Yokoi, Satoru | Atmospheric Ozone, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, U/V Wind Components, U/V Wind Components, Potential Vorticity, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Vertical Profiles, Upper Air Temperature, Air Temperature, Relative Humidity, Specific Humidity, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Altitude, Geopotential Height, Ozone Profiles | ||
| Shortening of the Arctic cold air outbreak season detected by a phenomenological machine learning approach | von der Lippe, Filip Severin, Carlsen, Tim, Storelvmo, Trude, David, Robert Oscar | Sea Ice Concentration, Geopotential Height, Altitude, Surface Temperature, Skin Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Dew Point Temperature, Air Temperature, Cloud Top Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, U/V Wind Components, Upper Level Winds, U/V Wind Components, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Atmospheric Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Cloud Top Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Specific Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Atmospheric Ozone, Oxygen Compounds, Boundary Layer Winds, Total Ozone, Infrared Radiance, Reflected Infrared, Visible Radiance | ||
| Spatiotemporal dynamics and drivers of water and carbon use efficiency in the Yellow River basin with harmonized MODIS and GLASS data | Zhou, Shilun, Lyu, Ruiting, Wang, Feiyang, Guan, Xiaodan, Nie, Ning | Photosynthesis, Primary Production, Vegetation Productivity, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Longwave Radiation, Shortwave Radiation, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Heat Budget, Soil Temperature, Soil Temperature, Soil Infiltration, Soil Infiltration, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Surface Soil Moisture, Root Zone Soil Moisture, Soil Moisture/Water Content, Evaporation, Surface Water, Runoff Rate, Average Flow, Average Flow, Precipitation, Snow/Ice, Snow Depth, Snow Melt, Snow/Ice Temperature, Leaf Area Index (LAI), Leaf Area Index (LAI) |
|
|
| Severe rapid indian monsoon weakening due to emissions from extreme Canadian wildfires | Rosu, Iulian-Alin, Mourgela, Rafaila-Nikola, Kasoar, Matthew, Petrakis, Manolis P., Voulgarakis, Apostolos | Geopotential Height, Altitude, Surface Temperature, Skin Temperature, Upper Air Temperature, Dew Point Temperature, Air Temperature, Cloud Top Temperature, Atmospheric Winds, Surface Winds, U/V Wind Components, Upper Level Winds, U/V Wind Components, Vertical Wind Velocity/Speed, Atmospheric Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Cloud Top Pressure, Sea Level Pressure, Surface Pressure, Specific Humidity, Total Precipitable Water, Cloud Liquid Water/Ice, Atmospheric Water Vapor, Atmospheric Ozone, Oxygen Compounds, Boundary Layer Winds, Total Ozone | ||
| Seasonal dynamics of Sulfur dioxide and Sulfate aerosols over India: Insights from Sentinel-5P and MERRA-2 datasets | J S, Priya, V, Krishnakumar, Rahim, Sabna | Precipitation, Rain, Precipitation Amount, Precipitation Rate, Snow, Aerosols, Aerosol Extinction, Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness, Angstrom Exponent, Aerosol Particle Properties, Carbonaceous Aerosols, Dust/Ash/Smoke, Organic Particles, Sulfate Particles, Sulfur Oxides, Sulfur Compounds, Sulfate, Sulfur Dioxide, Sulfur Oxides, Particulate Matter, Dimethyl Sulfide, Black Carbon, Sea Salt, PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 2.5), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 10), PARTICULATE MATTER (PM 1.0) |