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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
TOVS LMD 5 DAY GRIDS from NOAA-10 V01 (TOVSB5NG) at GES DISC 01 NOAA-10 HIRS/2, MSU, TOVS 1986-12-31 to 1991-09-03

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

TOVS LMD 5 DAY GRIDS from NOAA-12 V01 (TOVSB5ND) at GES DISC 01 NOAA-12 HIRS/2, MSU, TOVS 1991-06-29 to 1995-07-05

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

TOVS LMD DAILY GRIDS from NOAA-10 V01 (TOVSBDNG) at GES DISC 01 NOAA-10 HIRS/2, MSU, TOVS 1986-12-31 to 1991-09-01

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

TOVS LMD DAILY GRIDS from NOAA-12 V01 (TOVSBDND) at GES DISC 01 NOAA-12 HIRS/2, MSU, TOVS 1991-06-29 to 1995-07-05

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

TOVS LMD MONTHLY GRIDS from NOAA-10 V01 (TOVSBMNG) at GES DISC 01 NOAA-10 HIRS/2, MSU, TOVS 1986-12-31 to 1991-09-01

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

TOVS LMD MONTHLY GRIDS from NOAA-12 V01 (TOVSBMND) at GES DISC 01 NOAA-12 HIRS/2, MSU, TOVS 1991-06-30 to 1995-07-01

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

TRACE-A Supplementary Satellite Data 1 NOAA-10, NOAA-11, NOAA-12, Nimbus-7 AVHRR-2, TOMS 1992-09-01 to 1992-11-01

N: -39.5 S: -40.5 E: -79.5 W: -80.5

GTE, GIF
TRACE-P DC-8 Aircraft In-situ Cloud Data 1 NASA DC-8, Data Analysis 1999-01-07 to 2002-03-01

N: 45.7 S: 6.89 E: 180 W: -180

GTE
TRACER-AQ JSC G-V Aircraft Remotely Sensed High Spectral Resolution Lidar-2 (HSRL-2) Data 1 G-V HSRL-2 2021-08-09 to 2021-09-29 HDF5
TRMM Combined Precipitation Radar and Microwave Imager Rainfall Profile L2 1.5 hours V7 (TRMM_2B31) at GES DISC 7 TRMM PR, TMI 1997-12-07 to 2015-04-01

N: 38 S: -38 E: 180 W: -180

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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
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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