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Precipitation Rate Data Access and Tools

NASA’s precipitation rate data rang from atmosphere cloud and surface geophysical state measurements to datasets combining precipitation data from multiple instruments. Our datasets and tools help users find and integrate the data they need to understand how quickly precipitation is falling across Earth and its effects.

Precipitation Rate Datasets

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Dataset Version Platform Instrument Temporal Extent Spatial Extent Spatial Resolution Data Format
AIRS/Aqua L2 Near Real Time (NRT) Support Retrieval (AIRS-only) V006 (AIRS2SUP_NRT) 006 Aqua AIRS 2016-10-15 to Present

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

50 Kilometers x 50 Kilometers
AIRS/Aqua L2 Support Retrieval (AIRS+AMSU) V006 (AIRX2SUP) 006 Aqua AIRS, AMSU-A 2002-08-30 to 2016-09-25

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

50 Kilometers x 50 Kilometers
AIRS/Aqua L2 Support Retrieval (AIRS+AMSU+HSB) V006 (AIRH2SUP) 006 Aqua AIRS, AMSU-A, HSB 2002-08-30 to 2003-02-05

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

50 Kilometers x 50 Kilometers
AIRS/Aqua L2 Support Retrieval (AIRS-only) V006 (AIRS2SUP) 006 Aqua AIRS 2002-08-30 to Present

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

50 Kilometers x 50 Kilometers
AIRS/Aqua L3 8-day Support Multiday Product (AIRS+AMSU) 1 degree x 1 degree V006 (AIRX3SP8) 006 Aqua AIRS, AMSU-A 2002-09-01 to 2016-10-01

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

1 Decimal Degrees x 1 Decimal Degrees
AIRS/Aqua L3 8-day Support Multiday Product (AIRS+AMSU+HSB) 1 degree x 1 degree V006 (AIRH3SP8) 006 Aqua AIRS 2002-09-01 to 2003-02-08

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

1 Decimal Degrees x 1 Decimal Degrees
AIRS/Aqua L3 8-day Support Product (AIRS-only) 1 degree X 1 degree V006 (AIRS3SP8) 006 Aqua AIRS 2002-09-01 to Present

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

1 Decimal Degrees x 1 Decimal Degrees
AIRS/Aqua L3 Daily Support Daily Product (AIRS+AMSU+HSB) 1 degree x 1 degree V006 (AIRH3SPD) 006 Aqua AIRS 2002-08-31 to 2003-02-06

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

1 Decimal Degrees x 1 Decimal Degrees
AIRS/Aqua L3 Daily Support Product (AIRS+AMSU) 1 degree x 1 degree V006 (AIRX3SPD) 006 Aqua AIRS, AMSU-A 2002-08-31 to 2016-09-25

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

1 Decimal Degrees x 1 Decimal Degrees
AIRS/Aqua L3 Daily Support Product (AIRS-only) 1 degree x 1 degree V006 (AIRS3SPD) 006 Aqua AIRS 2002-08-31 to Present

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

1 Decimal Degrees x 1 Decimal Degrees
AIRS/Aqua L3 Monthly Support Product (AIRS+AMSU) 1 degree x 1 degree V006 (AIRX3SPM) 006 Aqua AIRS, AMSU-A 2002-09-01 to 2016-10-01

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

1 Decimal Degrees x 1 Decimal Degrees
AIRS/Aqua L3 Monthly Support Product (AIRS+AMSU+HSB) 1 degree x 1 degree V006 (AIRH3SPM) 006 Aqua AIRS 2002-09-01 to 2003-03-01

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

AIRS/Aqua L3 Monthly Support Product (AIRS-only) 1 degree x 1 degree V006 (AIRS3SPM) 006 Aqua AIRS 2002-09-01 to Present

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

1 Decimal Degrees x 1 Decimal Degrees
AMSR-E/AMSR2 Unified L2B Global Swath Surface Precipitation V001 1 Aqua, GCOM-W1 AMSR-E, AMSR2 2012-07-02

N: 89.24 S: -89.24 E: 180 W: -180

HDF-EOS5
AMSR-E/Aqua L2B Global Swath Rain Rate/Type GSFC Profiling Algorithm V002 2 Aqua AMSR-E 2002-06-18 to 2011-10-03

N: 70 S: -70 E: 180 W: -180

5.4 Kilometers x 5.4 Kilometers HDF-EOS2
AMSR-E/Aqua L2B Global Swath Surface Precipitation GSFC Profiling Algorithm V003 3 Aqua AMSR-E 2002-06-01 to 2011-10-04

N: 89.24 S: -89.24 E: 180 W: -180

HDF-EOS2
AMSR-E/Aqua L2B Global Swath Surface Precipitation GSFC Profiling Algorithm V004 4 Aqua AMSR-E 2002-06-01 to 2011-10-04

N: 89.24 S: -89.24 E: 180 W: -180

HDF-EOS5
Aqua/AIRS L2 Near Real Time (NRT) Support Retrieval (AIRS-only) V7.0 7.0 Aqua AIRS 2002-08-30 to Present

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

50 Kilometers x 50 Kilometers
Aqua/AIRS L2 Support Retrieval (AIRS+AMSU) V7.0 7.0 Aqua AIRS, AMSU-A 2002-08-30 to 2016-09-25

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

50 Kilometers x 50 Kilometers
Aqua/AIRS L2 Support Retrieval (AIRS+AMSU+HSB) V7.0 7.0 Aqua AIRS, AMSU-A, HSB 2002-08-30 to 2003-02-06

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

50 Kilometers x 50 Kilometers
Aqua/AIRS L2 Support Retrieval (AIRS-only) V7.0 7.0 Aqua AIRS 2002-08-30 to Present

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

50 Kilometers x 50 Kilometers
Aqua/AIRS L3 Daily Support Daily Product (AIRS+AMSU+HSB) 1 degree x 1 degree V7.0 7.0 Aqua AIRS, AMSU-A, HSB 2002-08-31 to 2003-02-06

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

1 Decimal Degrees x 1 Decimal Degrees
Aqua/AIRS L3 Daily Support Product (AIRS+AMSU) 1 degree x 1 degree V7.0 7.0 Aqua AIRS, AMSU-A 2002-08-31 to 2016-09-25

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

1 Decimal Degrees x 1 Decimal Degrees
Aqua/AIRS L3 Daily Support Product (AIRS-only) 1 degree x 1 degree V7.0 7.0 Aqua AIRS 2002-08-31 to Present

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

1 Decimal Degrees x 1 Decimal Degrees
Aqua/AIRS L3 Monthly Support Monthly Product (AIRS+AMSU+HSB) 1 degree x 1 degree V7.0 7.0 Aqua AIRS, AMSU-A, HSB 2002-09-01 to 2003-03-01

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

1 Decimal Degrees x 1 Decimal Degrees
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