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DISCOVER-AQ California Deployment Bakersfield Ground Site Data 1 GROUND STATIONS TSI-3563 Neph, OPC 2013-01-15 to 2013-02-08 ICARTT
DISCOVER-AQ California Deployment Huron Ground Site Data 1 GROUND STATIONS MPL, LI-7500, HMP45C Temperature and Relative Humidity Probe, SONIC ANEMOMETER, RADIOMETERS, CS100 Barometric Pressure Sensor, APS, TSI CPC-3010, 2B Technologies, 2B Technologies NO Monitor, 2B Technologies NO2 Converter, TSI-3563 Neph, GAS SENSORS 2013-01-12 to 2013-02-10 HDF5, ICARTT
DISCOVER-AQ California Deployment Porterville Ground Site Data 1 GROUND STATIONS CAPS PMex Monitor, MPL, TSI-3563 Neph, MFRSR, UC Davis RDI, SMPS, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, PRESSURE SENSORS 2013-01-07 to 2013-02-21 HDF5, ICARTT
DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment BAO Tower Ground Site Data 1 GROUND STATIONS CEILOMETERS, MFR 2014-06-24 to 2014-09-03 HDF5, ICARTT
DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment Beltsville Ground Site Data 1 GROUND STATIONS GAS SENSORS, AEROSOL MONITOR, MPL 2011-06-17 to 2011-08-02 HDF5, ICARTT
DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment Edgewood Ground Site Data 1 GROUND STATIONS GAS SENSORS, RADIOMETERS, WindCube, MPL, TEOM Monitor Series 1400ab 2011-06-17 to 2011-08-17 HDF5, ICARTT
DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment Essex Ground Site Data 1 GROUND STATIONS GAS SENSORS, AEROSOL MONITOR, MPL 2011-06-17 to 2011-08-02 HDF5, ICARTT
DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment Fairhill Ground Site Data 1 GROUND STATIONS APS, CEILOMETERS, SMPS, TSI-3563 Neph, AETHALOMETER, MPL, TEOM Monitor Series 1400ab, OWI-430 DSP-WIVIS, GAS SENSORS 2011-06-11 to 2012-03-02 HDF5, ICARTT
DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment NOAA Delaware II Ship Data 1 NOAA Delaware II TECO 49, GAS SENSORS, MPL 2011-06-30 to 2011-07-22 HDF5, ICARTT
DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment UMBC Ground Site Data 1 GROUND STATIONS MetOne BAM 1020, LIDAR, TSI-3563 Neph, TEOM Monitor Series 1400ab 2011-06-26 to 2011-08-02 HDF5, ICARTT
DISCOVER-AQ Texas Deployment Smith Point Ground Site Data 1 GROUND STATIONS MPL, 2B Technologies, 2B Technologies NO Monitor, 2B Technologies NO2 Converter, APS, TSI CPC-3010, MULTIFILTER RADIOMETER, CAPS NO2 Analyzer, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, PRESSURE SENSORS 2013-08-27 to 2013-09-30 HDF5, ICARTT
DSCOVR EPIC Aerosol Optical Centroid Height 01 DSCOVR EPIC 2015-06-13 to Present HDF5
DSCOVR EPIC L2 Multi-Angle Implementation of Atmospheric Correction (MAIAC) Version 02 02 DSCOVR EPIC 2015-06-13 to Present HDF5
DSCOVR EPIC Level 2 EPICAERUV-Fast 01 DSCOVR EPIC 2020-09-01 to Present HDF-EOS5
DSCOVR EPIC Level 2 UV Aerosol Version 3 03 DSCOVR EPIC 2015-06-16 to Present HDF-EOS5
EMIT L2A Masks 60 m V002 002 ISS EMIT Imaging Spectrometer 2022-08-09 to Present

N: 54 S: -54 E: 180 W: -180

60 Meters x 60 Meters netCDF-4
ENVISAT MERIS Level-2 Regional Full Resolution, Full Swath (FRS) Ocean Color (OC) Data, version 2022.0 2022.0 ENVISAT MERIS 2002-03-21 to 2012-05-09

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

netCDF-4
ENVISAT MERIS Level-2 Regional Reduced Resolution (RR) Ocean Color (OC) Data, version 2022.0 2022.0 ENVISAT MERIS 2002-03-21 to 2012-05-09

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

netCDF-4
EPIC Ocean Surface PAR Version 2 02 DSCOVR EPIC 2015-06-13 to Present HDF5
FIREX-AQ DC-8 High-Spectral Resolution Lidar (HSRL) Remotely Sensed Data 1 NASA DC-8 DIAL, HSRL-2 2019-07-17 to 2019-09-06 ICARTT, HDF5
FIREX-AQ ER-2 Cloud Physics Lidar Remotely Sensed Data 1 NASA ER-2 CPL 2019-07-31 to 2019-08-23 HDF5
FIREX-AQ MACH2 Surface Mobile In-Situ Measurements 1 NASA MACH-2 Aerodyne CAPS, APS, OPS, E-BAM, SPECTROMETERS, MAAP, TAP, GPS, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, TSI-3563 Neph, SpEx, ION CHROMATOGRAPHS, DMT UHSAS 2019-07-21 to 2019-08-30 ICARTT
FLASHFlux Daily Gridded TOA and Surfaces/Clouds data Version 4B Version4B Terra, NOAA-20 CERES-FM1, CERES-FM6 2021-12-21 to 2024-04-01 HDF4, NetCDF-4
FLASHFlux Daily Gridded TOA and Surfaces/Clouds data Version 4C Version4C Terra, NOAA-20 CERES-FM1, CERES-FM6 2021-12-21 to 2025-04-01 HDF4, netCDF-4
GEO-LEO Merged Deep Blue Aerosol 0.25x0.25 degree Gridded L2 1 GOES-16, GOES-17, Himawari-8, Aqua, Terra, NOAA-20, Suomi-NPP ABI, AHI, MODIS, VIIRS 2019-05-01 to 2020-05-01

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

10 Kilometers x 10 Kilometers netCDF-4

Aerosol Optical Depth/Thickness Data Tools

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AppEEARS The The Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS) offers users a simple and efficient way to perform data access and transformation processes. Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Customization, Downloading, Visualization
Panoply Panoply is a cross-platform application that plots geo-referenced and other arrays from netCDF, HDF, GRIB, and other datasets. Visualization, Customization, Reformatting, Subsetting, Comparison
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