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CPEX-CV HALO Aerosol and Water Vapor Profiles and Images 1 NASA DC-8 HALO 2022-09-03 to 2022-09-30 HDF5, PNG
CPEX-CV Merge Data Files 1 NASA DC-8, Data Analysis CIP, CAS, Computer 2022-09-06 to 2022-10-02 ICARTT
DC3 In-Situ DC-8 Cloud Data 1 NASA DC-8 2DS 2012-05-04 to 2012-06-23 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 ICARTT
DC3 Merge Data Files 1 DLR-Falcon, NSF/NCAR GV HIAPER, NASA DC-8 2012-05-18 to 2012-06-30 ICARTT
DEVOTE UC-12 Aircraft Remotely Sensed High Spectral Resolution Lidar (HSRL) Data 1 UC-12B HSRL 2011-09-30 to 2011-10-25 HDF5
DEVOTE UC-12 Aircraft Research Scanning Polarimeter (RSP) Remotely Sensed Data 1 UC-12B RSP 2011-09-30 to 2011-10-26 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
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 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 NetCDF-4
Dynamics and Chemistry of the Summer Stratosphere Reports 1 NASA ER-2 Computer 2021-07-16 to 2022-07-13 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
ER-2 X-Band Doppler Radar (EXRAD) ALOFT 1 NASA ER-2 EXRAD 2023-06-15 to 2023-07-31

N: 35.959 S: 10.888 E: -80.404 W: -118.559

HDF5
ER-2 X-Band Doppler Radar (EXRAD) IMPACTS 1 NASA ER-2 EXRAD 2020-01-25 to 2023-03-02

N: 48.658 S: 27.106 E: -67.286 W: -117.635

HDF5
Fast Longwave And SHortwave Fluxes (FLASHflux) Clouds and Radiative Swath (SSF) Aqua-FM3-MODIS data in HDF Version 4A Version4A Aqua CERES-FM3 2018-12-15 to 2023-04-01 HDF4
Fast Longwave And SHortwave Fluxes (FLASHflux) Clouds and Radiative Swath (SSF) data in netCDF Version1A NOAA-20 CERES-FM6 2022-12-13 to 2024-04-02 NetCDF-4
Fast Longwave And SHortwave Fluxes (FLASHflux) Clouds and Radiative Swath (SSF) TERRA-FM1 data in HDF Version 4A Version4A Terra CERES-FM1 2017-01-01 to 2024-04-01 HDF4
Fast Longwave And SHortwave Fluxes (FLASHflux) Clouds and Radiative Swath (SSF) TERRA-FM1 data in netCDF Version 4B Version4B Terra CERES-FM1 2017-01-01 to 2025-02-17 netCDF-4
Fast Longwave And SHortwave Fluxes (FLASHflux) NOAA-20 Clouds and Radiative Swath (SSF) Version1B Version1B NOAA-20 CERES-FM6 2023-10-01 to Present netCDF-4
FIREX-AQ DC-8 In-Situ Cloud Data 1 NASA DC-8 CDP, CPSPD, CAPS 2019-07-22 to 2019-09-05 ICARTT
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