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Clouds Data Access and Tools

NASA’s clouds data span from atmosphere cloud and surface geophysical state measurements to hurricane tracking. Our datasets and tools help users find and integrate the data they need to discover how clouds form, flourish, and influence Earth’s weather and climate.

Clouds Datasets

Dataset Sort descending Version Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Spatial Extent Spatial Resolution Data Format
CERES Single Scanner Footprint (SSF) TOA/Surface Fluxes, Clouds and Aerosols NOAA20-FM6-VIIRS Edition1B Edition1B JPSS-1, NOAA-20 CERES-FM6, VIIRS 2018-05-01 to Present netCDF-4
CERES Single Scanner Footprint (SSF) TOA/Surface Fluxes, Clouds and Aerosols NOAA20-FM6-VIIRS Edition1C Edition1C NOAA-20 CERES-FM6, VIIRS 2018-05-01 to Present netCDF-4
EPIC Cloud Height 01 DSCOVR EPIC 2015-06-15 to Present PNG
GEWEX SRB Integrated Product (Rel-4) Longwave Daily Average by UTC Ocean-only Fluxes 1 SATELLITES RADIOMETERS 2010-01-01 to 2017-06-30 NetCDF-4
ACCLIP WB-57 Aerosol and Cloud Remotely Sensed Data 1 NASA WB-57F LIDAR, Roscoe 2022-07-14 to 2022-09-14
ACCLIP WB-57 Aircraft In-situ Cloud Data 1 NASA WB-57F CAPS 2022-07-14 to 2022-09-15 ICARTT
ACCLIP WB-57 Aircraft Merge Data 1 NASA WB-57F Computer 2022-07-16 to 2022-09-14

N: 61.5 S: 16.6 E: 180 W: -180

ICARTT
ACEPOL Airborne Hyper Angular Rainbow Polarimeter (AirHARP) Remotely Sensed Data Version 1 1 NASA ER-2 AirHARP 2017-10-18 to 2020-11-20 HDF5
ACEPOL Airborne Spectrometer for Planetary Exploration (AirSPEX) Remotely Sensed Data Version 1 1 NASA ER-2 SPEX Airborne 2017-10-19 to 2017-11-09 HDF5
ACEPOL Cloud Physics Lidar (CPL) Remotely Sensed Data Version 1 1 NASA ER-2 CPL 2017-10-19 to 2017-11-09 HDF5
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Clouds Data Tools

Tool Sort descending Description Services
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
Earthdata Search Earthdata Search enables data discovery, search, comparison, visualization, and access across NASA’s Earth science data holdings. Search and Discovery, Access, Cataloging, Cloud Computing, Downloading
SOOT NASA's Sub-Orbital Order Tool (SOOT) provides users with suborbital field campaign data discovery and download capabilities. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
Worldview Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events
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