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NASA data includes ocean surface wind speed and direction from satellite instruments, vertical wind profiles from airborne instruments and dropsondes, and surface wind measurements and models. Our datasets and tools help researchers translate these interconnected data points into actionable knowledge.

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ARCTAS DC-8 Aircraft Merge Data 1 NASA DC-8 Computer 2008-03-30 to 2008-07-15 ICARTT
ARCTAS Model Data 1 CLIMATE MODELS, GEOS-5, GEOS-Chem Computer 2008-03-30 to 2008-07-14 netCDF-3, ICARTT
ARCTAS Ozonesondes Data 1 GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS OZONESONDES 2008-04-01 to 2008-07-12 ICARTT
ARCTAS P-3B Aircraft In-situ Meteorological and Navigational Data 1 P-3B GPS, PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, HYGROMETERS 2008-03-25 to 2008-07-12 ICARTT
ARCTAS P-3B Aircraft Merge Data 1 P-3B Computer 2008-03-31 to 2008-07-13 ICARTT
ARISE 2014 C-130 In-Situ Meteorological and Navigational Data 1 C-130 GPS, HYGROMETERS, PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS, PITOT-STATIC SYSTEM, TEMPERATURE SENSORS 2014-09-01 to 2014-10-05 ICARTT
ARISE C-130 Aircraft Merge Data Files 1 C-130 Computer 2014-08-30 to 2014-10-06 ICARTT
ASHOE/MAESA Balloonsondes and Ozonesondes Data 1 RADIOSONDES OZONESONDES 1994-01-20 to 1994-12-03

N: 76.23 S: -77.85 E: 180 W: -180

AMES
ASHOE/MAESA ER-2 Aircraft In-Situ Meteorology and Navigational Data 1 NASA ER-2 MMS, NAVREC, MTP, CPFM, HIS 1994-01-21 to 1994-11-06

N: 73.14 S: -80.05 E: 180 W: -180

AMES, EPS
ASIA-AQ DC-8 In-Situ Meteorology and Navigation Data 1 NASA DC-8 DLH, MMS 2024-01-23 to 2024-04-02

N: 61.37 S: 12.46 E: 180 W: -180

ICARTT
ATom: Flight Dynamics and Environmental Parameters of the NASA DC-8 Aircraft 1 NASA DC-8 HYGROMETERS, DADS 2016-07-29 to 2018-05-21

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

multiple
ATom: Measurements from Meteorological Measurement System (MMS), 2016-2018 1 NASA DC-8 MMS 2016-07-12 to 2018-05-21

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

ICARTT
ATTREX Balloonsondes and Ozonesondes Data 1 GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS OZONESONDES, RADIOSONDES, FPH 2014-02-13 to 2014-02-17

N: 13.58 S: 13.44 E: 145.22 W: 144.92

ICARTT
BOREAS AES Canadian Hourly and Daily Surface Meteorological Data, R1 2 METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS SNOW MEASURING ROD, TEMPERATURE LOGGERS, HUMIDITY SENSORS, RAIN GAUGES, WIND MONITOR, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, BAROMETERS, ANEMOMETERS, DEWPOINT HYDROMETERS, DRY BULB THERMOMETERS, WET BULB THERMOMETERS 1975-01-01 to 1997-01-01

N: 57.35 S: 52.17 E: -97.83 W: -107.87

Binary
Burned and Unburned Field Site Data, Noatak, Seward, and North Slope, AK, 2016-2018 1 FIELD SURVEYS SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, THERMOMETERS 2016-07-22 to 2018-08-27

N: 69.6632 S: 65.0181 E: -148.641 W: -164.929

multiple
CALIPSO Lidar Level 2 Blowing Snow - Antarctica, V1-00 V1-00 CALIPSO CALIOP 2006-06-12 to 2020-06-30 HDF5
CALIPSO Lidar Level 2 Blowing Snow - Antarctica, V1-01 V1-01 CALIPSO CALIOP 2020-07-01 to 2022-01-19 HDF5
CALIPSO Lidar Level 2 Blowing Snow - Antarctica, V2-00 V2-00 CALIPSO CALIOP 2006-06-12 to 2023-06-30 HDF5
CALIPSO Lidar Level 2 Blowing Snow - Greenland, V1-00 V1-00 CALIPSO CALIOP 2006-06-12 to 2023-06-30 HDF5
CAMEX-3 DC-8 NAVIGATION (DADS) DATA 1 NASA DC-8 DADS 1998-08-15 to 1998-09-23

N: 39.0333 S: 14.045 E: -62.96 W: -86.165

ASCII
CAMEX-4 DC-8 INFORMATION COLLECTION AND TRANSMISSION SYSTEM V1 1 NASA DC-8 GPS, TEMPERATURE PROBES 2001-08-18 to 2001-09-25

N: 39.71 S: 16.5317 E: -58.6333 W: -88.215

Binary, ASCII
CAMP2Ex Merge Data Files 1 NASA P-3 Computer 2019-08-22 to 2019-10-07 ICARTT, ZIP
CAMP2Ex P-3 In-Situ Meteorological and Navigational Data 1 NASA P-3 GPS, HYGROMETERS, PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS, PITOT-STATIC SYSTEM, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, MMS, DLH 2019-08-03 to 2019-10-10 ICARTT
CERES Clouds and Radiative Swath Aqua FM3 MODIS Edition2C Edition2C AQUA CERES-FM3 2006-05-01 to 2007-12-31 HDF4
CERES Clouds and Radiative Swath (CRS) Aqua-FM3 MODIS Edition2B Edition2B AQUA CERES-FM3 2002-07-02 to 2006-05-01 HDF4

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