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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.

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DC3 In-Situ DC-8 Cloud Data 1 NASA DC-8 2DS 2012-05-04 to 2012-06-23

N: 45 S: 25 E: -75 W: -125

ICARTT, PNG
DC3 In-Situ NSF/NCAR GV-HIAPER Cloud Data 1 NSF/NCAR GV HIAPER UHSAS, CPC 2012-05-18 to 2012-06-30

N: 42.73 S: 25 E: -79.32 W: -106.19

ICARTT
DC3 Merge Data Files 1 DLR-Falcon, NSF/NCAR GV HIAPER, NASA DC-8 2012-05-18 to 2012-06-30

N: 42.73 S: 25 E: -78.97 W: -106.19

ICARTT
DEVOTE UC-12 Aircraft Remotely Sensed High Spectral Resolution Lidar (HSRL) Data 1 UC-12B HSRL 2011-09-30 to 2011-10-25

N: 43.25 S: 30.01 E: -69.83 W: -91.94

HDF5
DEVOTE UC-12 Aircraft Research Scanning Polarimeter (RSP) Remotely Sensed Data 1 UC-12B RSP 2011-09-30 to 2011-10-26

N: 43.25 S: 30.01 E: -69.83 W: -91.94

HDF5
DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment P-3B Aircraft Remotely Sensed Cloud Absorption Radiometer (CAR) Data 1 P-3B RADIOMETERS 2014-07-06 to 2014-08-14 HDF4
DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment UC-12 Aircraft Remotely Sensed High Spectral Resolution Lidar (HSRL) Data 1 UC-12B HSRL 2011-06-30 to 2011-11-19 HDF5
DSCOVR EPIC Cloud Fraction Image 01 DSCOVR EPIC 2015-06-13 to Present PNG
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 Cloud Version 03 03 DSCOVR EPIC 2015-06-13 to Present NetCDF-4
DSCOVR EPIC Level 2 EPICAERUV-Fast 01 DSCOVR EPIC 2020-09-01 to Present HDF-EOS5
DSCOVR EPIC Level 2 GLINT 01 DSCOVR EPIC 2015-06-13 to Present HDF5
DSCOVR EPIC Level 2 Total Ozone, Version 3 03 DSCOVR EPIC 2015-06-16 to Present HDF5
DSCOVR EPIC Level 2 UV Aerosol Version 3 03 DSCOVR EPIC 2015-06-16 to Present HDF-EOS5
DSCOVR EPIC Level 4 Tropospheric Ozone 01 DSCOVR EPIC 2015-06-17 to Present HDF5
Dynamics and Chemistry of the Summer Stratosphere Model Output 1 GOES-16, GOES-17, WRF, TRAJ3D ABI, Computer 2021-05-01 to 2022-10-01

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

NetCDF-3
Dynamics and Chemistry of the Summer Stratosphere Radar and Satellite (Remote Sensing) Data Products 1 GOES-17, GOES-16, GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS ABI, GridRad 2021-07-05 to 2022-07-14

N: 55 S: 10 E: -60 W: -135

NetCDF-4
Dynamics and Chemistry of the Summer Stratosphere Reports 1 NASA ER-2 Computer 2021-07-16 to 2022-07-13

N: 47 S: 25 E: -80 W: -123

PDF
ECOSTRESS Cloud Mask Daily L2 Global 70m V001 001 ISS ECOSTRESS 2018-07-09 to 2025-01-06

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

70 Meters x 70 Meters HDF5
ECOSTRESS Gridded Cloud Mask Instantaneous L2 Global 70 m V002 002 ISS ECOSTRESS 2018-07-09 to Present

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

70 Meters x 70 Meters HDF5
ECOSTRESS Gridded Cloud Mask Instantaneous L2 Global 70 m V003 003 ISS ECOSTRESS 2018-07-09 to Present

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

70 Meters x 70 Meters HDF5
ECOSTRESS L3/L4 Ancillary data Quality Assurance (QA) flags L3 Global 70m V001 001 ISS ECOSTRESS 2018-07-15 to 2023-02-25

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

70 Meters x 70 Meters HDF5
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
EPIC Cloud Height 01 DSCOVR EPIC 2015-06-15 to Present PNG
EPIC Ocean Surface PAR Version 2 02 DSCOVR EPIC 2015-06-13 to Present HDF5
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Clouds Data Tools

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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
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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