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Aerosols Data Access and Tools
Aerosols Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Version | Platform | Instrument | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Spatial Resolution | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancillary total PM data from the MAIA Surface Monitor Network | C01 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | SM Network | 2021-01-01 to Present | netCDF-4 | ||
| Annual Mean PM2.5 Components (EC, NH4, NO3, OC, SO4) 50m Urban and 1km Non-Urban Area Grids for Contiguous U.S., 2000-2019 v1 | 1.00 | Models | Computer | 2000-01-01 to 2019-12-31 |
N: 72 S: 17 E: -65 W: -180 |
0.00833 Decimal Degrees x 0.00833 Decimal Degrees | RData |
| Annual Mean PM2.5 Components Trace Elements (TEs) 50m Urban and 1km Non-Urban Area Grids for Contiguous U.S., 2000-2019, v1 | 1.00 | Models | Computer | 2000-01-01 to 2019-12-31 |
N: 72 S: 17 E: -65 W: -180 |
0.00833 Decimal Degrees x 0.00833 Decimal Degrees | RData |
| Annual PM2.5 Concentrations for Countries and Urban Areas, 1998-2016 | 1.00 | Models, Aqua, Terra, OrbView-2 | Computer, MODIS, MISR, SeaWiFS | 1998-01-01 to 2016-12-31 |
N: 69.85 S: -54.85 E: 180 W: -180 |
0.1 Decimal Degrees x 0.1 Decimal Degrees | Shapefile, Excel |
| AQUA MODIS High Resolution Level 3 daily aerosol data, 0.1x0.1 degree grid Version 001 (AER_DBDT_D10KM_L3_MODIS_AQUA) at GES DISC | 001 | Aqua | MODIS | 2002-07-04 to Present |
N: 89.95 S: -89.95 E: 179.95 W: -179.95 |
0.1 Decimal Degrees x 0.1 Decimal Degrees | |
| AQUA MODIS High Resolution Level 3 monthly aerosol data, 0.1x0.1 degree grid Version 001 (AER_DBDT_M10KM_L3_MODIS_AQUA) at GES DISC | 001 | Aqua | MODIS | 2002-07-01 to Present |
N: 89.95 S: -89.95 E: 179.95 W: -179.95 |
0.1 Decimal Degrees x 0.1 Decimal Degrees | |
| Aqua MODIS Level-2 Regional Ocean Color (OC) - Near Real-time (NRT) Data, version 2022.0 | 2022.0 | Aqua | MODIS | 2002-07-04 to Present |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
netCDF-4 | |
| Aqua MODIS Level-2 Regional Ocean Color (OC) Data, version 2022.0 | 2022.0 | Aqua | MODIS | 2002-07-04 to Present |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
netCDF-4 | |
| Aqua/AIRS L2 Near Real Time (NRT) Support Retrieval (AIRS-only) V7.0 at GES DISC | 7.0 | Aqua | AIRS | 2002-08-30 to Present |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
50 Kilometers x 50 Kilometers | |
| ARCSIX LaRC G-III High Altitude Lidar Observatory (HALO) Data | 1 | G-III | HALO | 2024-05-28 to 2024-08-18 | HDF5, PNG | ||
| ARCSIX Learjet In-Situ Cloud Data | 1 | LEARJET | 2DS, FCDP, HVPS, NEVZOROV PROBE, 2D-Gray | 2024-07-25 to 2024-08-17 |
N: 84.18 S: 63.58 E: -49.13 W: -110.53 |
ICARTT | |
| ARCSIX P-3B In-Situ Aerosol Data | 1 | P-3B | NMASS II, POPS, UHSAS, ToF-AMS, DASH-SP, FIMS, APS, CCN, TSI-3563 Neph, DMT SP2, PUTLS, TSI CPC-3772 | 2024-05-17 to 2024-08-18 |
N: 86.06 S: 37 E: -7.9 W: -105.18 |
ICARTT | |
| ARCTAS BE-200 Aircraft HSRL Data | 1 | B-200 | HSRL | 2008-03-30 to 2008-07-13 | ICARTT | ||
| ARCTAS DC-8 Aircraft In-situ Aerosol Data | 1 | NASA DC-8 | APS, CPC, RR Neph, SMPS, UHSAS, AMS, DMT SP2, CCN, PILS/IC, PILS/WSOC | 2008-03-16 to 2008-07-15 | ICARTT | ||
| ARCTAS DC-8 Aircraft Merge Data | 1 | NASA DC-8 | Computer | 2008-03-30 to 2008-07-15 | ICARTT | ||
| ARCTAS Differential Absorption Lidar (DIAL) Remotely Sensed Data | 1 | NASA DC-8 | DIAL | 2008-03-31 to 2008-07-15 | ICARTT | ||
| ARCTAS Model Data | 1 | CLIMATE MODELS, GEOS-5, GEOS-Chem | Computer | 2008-03-30 to 2008-07-14 | netCDF-3, ICARTT | ||
| ARCTAS P-3B Aircraft AATS14 Data | 1 | P-3B | AATS14 | 2008-03-25 to 2008-07-13 | ICARTT | ||
| ARCTAS P-3B Aircraft Aerosol In-situ Data | 1 | P-3B | PSAP, APS, CPC, RR Neph, AETHALOMETER, DMT SP2, DMA, LDMA, TDMA, OPC, AMS, CCN | 2008-03-25 to 2008-07-13 | ICARTT | ||
| ARCTAS P-3B Aircraft Merge Data | 1 | P-3B | Computer | 2008-03-31 to 2008-07-13 | ICARTT | ||
| ARISE 2014 C-130 Remotely Sensed Aerosol and Trace Gas Data | 1 | C-130 | 4STAR | 2014-08-30 to 2014-10-05 |
N: 79.58 S: 37.61 E: -73.25 W: -162.75 |
ICARTT | |
| ARISE C-130 Aircraft Merge Data Files | 1 | C-130 | Computer | 2014-08-30 to 2014-10-06 |
N: 80.58 S: 37.89 E: -75.45 W: -162.75 |
ICARTT | |
| ASHOE/MAESA ER-2 Aircraft In-Situ Aerosol Data | 1 | NASA ER-2 | UHSAS, CNC, FCAS | 1994-01-21 to 1994-11-06 |
N: 73.14 S: -80.05 E: 180 W: -180 |
AMES | |
| ASHOE/MAESA Supplementary Satellite Data Products | 1 | ERBS | SAGE II | 1994-03-01 to 1994-03-15 |
N: 59.09 S: -40.71 E: 180 W: -180 |
AMES | |
| ASIA-AQ Analysis Data | 1 | NASA DC-8, Data Analysis | Computer | 2024-01-23 to 2024-04-02 | ICARTT |
Aerosols Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| ASDC CALIPSO Search and Subset Tool | The CALIPSO Search and Subset web application enables a more sophisticated approach to selecting and ordering CALIPSO lidar data by date, time and geolocation. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, 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 | |
| SOOT | NASA's Sub-Orbital Order Tool (SOOT) provides users with suborbital field campaign data discovery and download capabilities. | Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization |
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