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Dataset	Geographic Region	Temporal Extent	Data Format	Potential Application Areas	Related Subtopics
Daily 30-second Hatanaka-compressed GNSS observation data	Global	1992-01-01 to Present	RINEX V2 RINEX V3 UNIX compressed ASCII	Precise Positioning/Navigation Geodesy/ Geodynamics (crustal motion, Earth rotation) Atmospheric Science (ionosphere, troposphere) Space Weather Monitoring Scientific Research IGS Support Data Quality Control	geodetics, gravity/ gravitational field, tectonics
EMIT L2A Estimated Surface Reflectance and Uncertainty and Masks 60 m	Global Land	2022-08-09 to Present	NetCDF-4	Surface mineralogy mapping Geological exploration and resource assessment Dust source region characterization Spectral library development for earth materials	geochemistry
Ground-Based Doppler Orbitography and Radiopositioning Integrated by Satellite (DORIS) Cumulative Station Position Product	Global	2002-01-01 to Present	SINEX	Precise Station Positioning Geodetic Reference Frame Definition Crustal Deformation Monitoring Plate Tectonics Studies Geodynamics Research Long-term Position Stability Analysis	geodetics, gravity/ gravitational field, tectonics
High-rate Hatanaka-compressed GNSS observation data	Global	2001-05-01 to Present	RINEX V2 UNIX compressed ASCII	Precise Positioning/Navigation (High-Accuracy) Geodesy/ Geodynamics (Detailed Crustal Motion, Rapid Changes) IGS Support (High-Frequency Analysis) Data Quality Control (Improved Temporal Resolution)	geodetics, gravity/ gravitational field, tectonics
Hourly 30-second combined GPS broadcast ephemeris data	Global	2005-10-27 to Present	RINEX V2 UNIX compressed ASCII	Satellite Orbit Determination Precise Point Positioning (PPP) GNSS System Monitoring Navigation Algorithm Development Geodetic Applications Time Transfer	geodetics, gravity/ gravitational field, tectonics
Hourly 30-second GPS broadcast ephemeris data	Global	2005-10-07 to Present	RINEX V2 UNIX compressed ASCII	Satellite Orbit Determination Precise Point Positioning (PPP) GNSS System Monitoring Navigation Algorithm Development Geodetic Applications Time Transfer	geodetics, gravity/ gravitational field, tectonics
Hourly 30-second Hatanaka-compressed GNSS observation data	Global	2005-10-07 to Present	RINEX V2 UNIX compressed ASCII	Precise Positioning/Navigation Geodesy/ Geodynamics IGS Support Data Quality Control	geodetics, gravity/ gravitational field, tectonics
OPERA Surface Displacement from Sentinel-1 validated product (Version 1)	Global	2016-07-01 to Present	NetCDF-4 XML PNG Zarr	Ground subsidence monitoring in urban areas and infrastructure	geomorphic landforms and processes, tectonics
OPERA Radiometric Terrain Corrected SAR Backscatter from Sentinel-1 Static Layers validated product (Version 1)	Global	2014-04-03 to Present	GeoTIFF XML	Base mapping for change detection applications Terrain-corrected imagery for accurate spatial analysis Reference data for calibration of other SAR products	geomorphic landforms and processes, tectonics
OPERA Radiometric Terrain Corrected SAR Backscatter from Sentinel-1 validated product (Version 1)	Global	2020-12-31 to Present	HDF5 GeoTIFF, XML	Detection of changes in surface roughness properties	geomorphic landforms and processes, tectonics

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Dataset Sort descending	Version	Platform	Instrument	Temporal Extent	Spatial Extent	Data Format
UAVSAR_INSAR_KMZ	1	G-III	UAVSAR	2008-04-28 to 2026-04-18
UAVSAR_INSAR_METADATA	1	G-III	UAVSAR	2008-04-28 to 2026-04-18
UAVSAR_POLSAR_DEM	1	G-III	UAVSAR	2008-07-24 to 2026-05-07
UAVSAR_POLSAR_INCIDENCE	1	G-III	UAVSAR	2008-07-24 to 2026-05-07
UAVSAR_POLSAR_KMZ	1	G-III	UAVSAR	2008-07-24 to 2026-05-07
UAVSAR_POLSAR_METADATA	1	G-III	UAVSAR	2008-07-24 to 2026-05-07
UAVSAR_POLSAR_ML_COMPLEX_GRD	1	G-III	UAVSAR	2008-07-24 to 2026-05-07
UAVSAR_POLSAR_ML_COMPLEX_GRD_3X3	1	G-III	UAVSAR	2008-07-24 to 2026-05-07
UAVSAR_POLSAR_ML_COMPLEX_GRD_5X5	1	G-III	UAVSAR	2008-07-24 to 2026-05-07
UAVSAR_POLSAR_ML_COMPLEX_SLANT	1	G-III	UAVSAR	2008-07-24 to 2026-05-07
UAVSAR_POLSAR_PAULI	1	G-III	UAVSAR	2008-07-24 to 2026-05-07
UAVSAR_POLSAR_SLOPE	1	G-III	UAVSAR	2008-07-24 to 2026-05-07
VEMAP 2: Annual Ecosystem Model Responses to U.S. Climate Change, 1994-2100	1	NOT APPLICABLE	NOT APPLICABLE	1994-01-01 to 2100-12-31	N: 50 S: 26 E: -66 W: -124	netCDF-3
VEMAP 2: Monthly Ecosystem Model Responses to U.S. Climate Change, 1994-2100	1	NOT APPLICABLE	NOT APPLICABLE	1994-01-01 to 2100-12-31	N: 50 S: 26 E: -66 W: -124	netCDF-3
Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) Auxiliary Files from NASA CDDIS	1	GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS	VLBI Station	1988-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	ASCII
Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) Celestial Reference Frame (CRF) solution products from NASA CDDIS	1	GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS	VLBI Station	1979-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	IERS CRF
Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) Daily Intensive Solution Product (DSNI)	1	GROUND STATIONS	VLBI Station	2007-08-28 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	SINEX
Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) Daily SINEX Independent Solution product (DSNX) from NASA CDDIS	1	GROUND STATIONS	VLBI Station	1979-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	SINEX
Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) Data and Products Supporting Information from NASA CDDIS	1	GROUND STATIONS	RF ANTENNA	1979-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	ASCII
Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) data from NASA CDDIS	1	GROUND STATIONS	VLBI Station	1979-08-03 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180
Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) Earth Orientation Parameters (EOP) Products from NASA CDDIS	1	GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS	VLBI Station	1979-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	Text
Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) Intensive Earth Orientation Parameter (EOP-I) Series products from NASA CDDIS	1	GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS	VLBI Station	1979-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	ASCII
Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) Level 1A correlator (SWIN) output from NASA CDDIS	1	GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS	VLBI Station	2015-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	SWIN
Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) Level 2 VLBI Global Observing System (VGOS) DB format data from NASA CDDIS	1	GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS	VLBI Station	1979-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	PDF
Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) Positions Products from NASA CDDIS	1	GROUND STATIONS	VLBI Station	1980-01-01 to Present	N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180	Software INdependent EXchange (SINEX)

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GUARDIAN	The GNSS-based Upper Atmospheric Realtime Disaster Information and Alert Network (GUARDIAN) is a near real-time (NRT) ionospheric monitoring tool for natural hazards warning.	Monitoring Natural Events
Vertex	Vertex is a graphical search interface for finding synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data.	Search and Discovery, Access, Downloading, Processing, Subsetting

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