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| Dataset Sort descending | Version | Platform | Instrument | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Spatial Resolution | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACTIVATE Falcon In Situ Aerosol Data | 1 | HU-25A | AMS, LASER SPECTROMETER, CPC, TSI-3563 Neph, PSAP, SMPS | 2020-02-14 to 2022-06-30 | ICARTT | ||
| AMAZE-08 Aerosol Characterization and Meteorological Data, Central Amazon Basin: 2008 | 1 | LABORATORY, FIELD SURVEYS | LOPC-PMS, MASS SPECTROMETERS, CNC, AEROSOL/CLOUD PARTICLE SIZER | 2008-02-05 to 2008-04-21 |
N: -2.4282 S: -2.75745 E: -60.0272 W: -60.3678 |
CSV | |
| Ancillary speciated PM data from the MAIA Surface Monitor Network | C01 | GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS | SM Network | 2021-01-01 to Present | netCDF-4 | ||
| 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 |
| ASIA-AQ LaRC G-III High Spectral Resolution Lidar-2 Data | 1 | G-III | HSRL-2 | 2024-02-05 to 2024-03-28 |
N: 37.84 S: 8 E: 128.6 W: 99.73 |
HDF5, PNG | |
| ATom: In-Situ Measurements of Airflow and Aerosols from Multiple Airborne Campaigns | 1 | NASA DC-8 | MMS, CAPS | 2013-06-10 to 2018-05-21 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
CSV | |
| ATom: L2 Particulate Iodine from High-Resolution Aerosol Mass Spectrometer (HR-AMS) | 1 | NASA DC-8 | AMS | 2016-07-29 to 2017-02-21 |
N: 80.5221 S: -65.3315 E: 180 W: -180 |
ICARTT | |
| CALIPSO Lidar Level 2 1/3 km Merged Layer, V4-51 | V4-51 | CALIPSO | CALIOP | 2006-06-12 to 2023-06-30 | HDF4 | ||
| CALIPSO Lidar Level 2 5 km Merged Layer, V4-51 | V4-51 | CALIPSO | CALIOP | 2006-06-12 to 2023-06-30 | HDF4 | ||
| Country Trends in Major Air Pollutants | 1.00 | MODELS | Computer | 2003-01-01 to 2018-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
Excel, PDF, PNG | |
| Daily and Annual PM2.5 Concentrations for the Contiguous United States, 1-km Grids, v1 (2000 - 2016) | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 2000-01-01 to 2016-12-31 |
N: 72 S: 17 E: -65 W: -180 |
0.00833 Decimal Degrees x 0.00833 Decimal Degrees | GeoTIFF, Shapefile |
| Daily and Annual PM2.5 Concentrations for the Contiguous United States, 1-km Grids, Version 1.10 (2000-2016) | 1.10 | MODELS | Computer | 2000-01-01 to 2016-12-31 |
N: 72 S: 17 E: -65 W: -180 |
0.00833 Decimal Degrees x 0.00833 Decimal Degrees | GeoTIFF, Shapefile |
| Daily and Annual PM2.5, O3, and NO2 Concentrations at ZIP Codes for the Contiguous U.S., 2000-2016, v1.0 | 1.00 | MODELS | Computer | 2000-01-01 to 2016-12-31 |
N: 72 S: 17 E: -65 W: -180 |
CSV, RData | |
| DISCOVER-AQ California Deployment California Air Resources Board (CARB) Data | 1 | GROUND STATIONS | GAS SENSORS, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, PRESSURE SENSORS | 2013-01-12 to 2013-02-14 | ICARTT | ||
| DISCOVER-AQ California Deployment Huron Ground Site Data | 1 | GROUND STATIONS | MPL, LI-7500, HMP45C Temperature and Relative Humidity Probe, SONIC ANEMOMETER, RADIOMETERS, CS100 Barometric Pressure Sensor, APS, TSI CPC-3010, 2B Technologies, 2B Technologies NO Monitor, 2B Technologies NO2 Converter, TSI-3563 Neph, GAS SENSORS | 2013-01-12 to 2013-02-10 | HDF5, ICARTT | ||
| DISCOVER-AQ California Deployment P-3B Aircraft In Situ Aerosol Data | 1 | P-3B | PSAP, CCN, TSI CPC-3025, TSI-3563 Neph, LASER SPECTROMETER, PILS/IC, TOC, SMPS, DMT SP2, UHSAS, PI-NEPH | 2013-01-09 to 2013-02-10 | ICARTT | ||
| DISCOVER-AQ California Deployment P-3B Aircraft Merged Data Files | 1 | P-3B | Computer | 2013-01-15 to 2013-02-08 | ICARTT | ||
| DISCOVER-AQ California Deployment San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District Ground Site Data | 1 | GROUND STATIONS | GAS SENSORS, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, PRESSURE SENSORS, Teledyne API Model T200UP NO-NO2 Analyzer, CAPS NO2 Analyzer, Teledyne API Model T200U NO/NO2/NOx Analyzer, LGR CRDS | 2013-01-04 to 2013-02-14 | ICARTT | ||
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment Ground Site Data | 1 | GROUND STATIONS | GAS SENSORS | 2014-07-13 to 2014-08-23 | ICARTT | ||
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment P-3B Aircraft In Situ Aerosol Data | 1 | P-3B | APS, CAS, CCN, CIP, TSI CPC-3025, LASER SPECTROMETER, PSAP, TSI-3563 Neph, PILS/IC, SMPS, UHSAS, DMT SP2 | 2014-07-06 to 2014-08-14 | ICARTT | ||
| DISCOVER-AQ Colorado Deployment P-3B Aircraft Merged Data Files | 1 | P-3B | Computer, SMPS, UHSAS, LASER SPECTROMETER, APS, CAS, CIP, CCN, TSI CPC-3025, TSI-3563 Neph, PSAP, PILS/IC, DMT SP2, DACOM, DLH, DFGAS, PTR-MS | 2013-09-03 to 2014-08-20 | ICARTT | ||
| DISCOVER-AQ Maryland Deployment Edgewood Ground Site Data | 1 | GROUND STATIONS | GAS SENSORS, RADIOMETERS, WindCube, MPL, TEOM Monitor Series 1400ab | 2011-06-17 to 2011-08-17 | HDF5, ICARTT |
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