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Terrestrial Hydrosphere Data Access and Tools

NASA data examine many characteristics of the liquid and frozen water and the dynamic processes they are part of across Earth’s landscape. Our datasets and tools help researchers translate these interconnected data points into actionable knowledge.

Terrestrial Hydrosphere Datasets

Dataset Version Sort ascending Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Spatial Extent Spatial Resolution Data Format
ALOS PALSAR Low Resolution Radiometric Terrain Corrected Product 1 ALOS PALSAR 2006-03-23 to 2011-04-22

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

ABoVE: Seasonal Dissolved Gases and Isotopes in Arctic Alaska Rivers 1 FIELD SURVEYS, LABORATORY SURVEYING TOOLS, MASS SPECTROMETERS, IRMS 2022-06-05 to 2022-09-04

N: 70.3337 S: 68.4519 E: -148.3 W: -149.4

CSV
LBA Regional River Discharge Data (Coe and Olejniczak) 1 STREAMFLOW STATION STREAM GAUGES 1903-01-01 to 1999-12-31

N: 10 S: -25 E: -30 W: -85

multiple
LBA-ECO CD-06 Amazon River Basin Land and Stream Drainage Direction Maps 1 MAPS DIGITIZER 1940-01-01 to 1960-01-01

N: 6 S: -20.5 E: -48.5 W: -80.5

Shapefile
SnowEx20 Grand Mesa IOP BSU 1 GHz Multi-polarization GPR CMP Snow Water Equivalent V001 1 GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS GPR 2020-01-31 to 2020-02-01

N: 39.02 S: 39.02 E: -108.19 W: -108.19

,

N: 39.02 S: 39.02 E: -108.19 W: -108.19

PNG, CSV
RLC Selected Infrastructure Data for the Former Soviet Union, 1993 1 MAPS DIGITIZER 1993-01-01 to 1993-12-31

N: 71 S: 23.21 E: 180 W: 25

multiple
RADARSAT-1 Level 1 Product 1 RADARSAT-1 SAR 1996-02-01 to 2009-03-17

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

SnowEx20 Boise River Basin SnowMicroPen (SMP) Raw Penetration Force Profiles V001 1 GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS SMP 2019-12-18 to 2020-01-24

N: 44.30331 S: 43.75724 E: -115.23445 W: -116.0909

PNG, Binary, CSV
Potential Areas of Gas Seepage Detected by SAR in Lakes near Fairbanks, Alaska 1 COMPUTERS, ALOS Computer, PALSAR 2006-12-04 to 2011-03-17

N: 65.1787 S: 64.3313 E: -146.87 W: -148.287

multiple
International Satellite Cloud Climatology Project (ISCCP) Stage D1 3-Hourly Cloud Products - Revised Algorithm in Hierarchical Data Format 1 GMS-1, GMS-2, GMS-3, GMS-4, GMS-5, GOES-10, GOES-11, GOES-12, INSAT, METEOSAT-2, METEOSAT-3, METEOSAT-4, METEOSAT-5, METEOSAT-6, METEOSAT-7, METEOSAT-8, METEOSAT-9, MTSAT-1R, NOAA-10, NOAA-11, NOAA-12, NOAA-14, NOAA-15, NOAA-16, NOAA-17, NOAA-18, NOAA-7, NOAA-8, NOAA-9, GOES-5, GOES-6, GOES-7, GOES-8, GOES-9 VISSR, GOES I-M Imager, VHRR, NOT APPLICABLE, MVIRI, SEVIRI, JAMI, AVHRR 1983-07-01 to 2009-12-31 HDF4
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Terrestrial Hydrosphere Data Tools

Tool Sort descending Description Services
VEDA NASA's Visualization, Exploration, and Data Analysis (VEDA) project is an open-source science cyberinfrastructure for data processing, visualization, exploration, and geographic information systems (GIS) capabilities. Access, Analysis, Processing, Visualization, Geoprocessing
WISP The Water Information from Space (WISP) is an interactive dashboard for displaying satellite hydrology data. Monitoring Natural Events, Visualization
Worldview Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events
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