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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
SENTINEL-1B_DUAL_POL_GRD_MEDIUM_RES 1 Sentinel-1B C-SAR 2016-04-25 to 2021-12-24

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

BOREAS TF-11 SSA-FEN Tower Flux and Meteorological Data 1 FIXED OBSERVATION STATIONS, LABORATORY EDDY CORRELATION DEVICES, HUMIDITY SENSORS, IRGA, NET RADIOMETERS, PYRANOMETERS, LICOR QUANTUM SENSOR, SOIL HEAT FLUX TRANSDUCER, WATER LEVEL GAUGES, ANEROID PRESSURE SENSOR, ANEMOMETERS, TUNABLE DIODE LASER 1993-08-23 to 1995-10-09

N: 53.8 S: 53.8 E: -104.62 W: -104.62

ASCII
LBA-ECO ND-02 Cation Leaching from Forest and Pasture Soils, Para, Brazil 1 LABORATORY, FIELD INVESTIGATION AAS, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS 2002-01-01 to 2002-10-31

N: -2.983 S: -2.983 E: -47.516 W: -47.516

CSV
CMS: Annual Estimates of Global Riverine Nitrous Oxide Emissions, 1900-2016 1 MODELS Computer 1900-01-01 to 2016-12-31

N: 88.5 S: -88.5 E: 180 W: -180

GeoTIFF
Maps of Vegetation, NDVI, Snow and Thaw Depths: North Slope, Alaska and NWT, Canada 1 FIELD SURVEYS, FIELD INVESTIGATION VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, SPECTROMETERS, SNOW MEASURING ROD 2000-08-01 to 2012-12-31

N: 78.7857 S: 68.3617 E: -103.552 W: -148.852

multiple
LBA-ECO ND-11 Organic Carbon Watershed Exports, Mato Grosso, Brazil: 2003-2004 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION, LABORATORY BALANCE, CARBON ANALYZERS 2003-09-15 to 2004-09-13

N: -10.4249 S: -10.4249 E: -58.7597 W: -58.7597

CSV
ALOS PALSAR Level 1.5 Product 1 ALOS PALSAR 2006-03-23 to 2011-04-22

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

Lake Bathymetry Maps derived from Landsat and Random Forest Modeling, North Slope, AK 1 LANDSAT-8, LANDSAT-9 OLI, OLI-2 2016-07-01 to 2018-08-31

N: 77.2626 S: 56.0894 E: -128.196 W: -177.469

COG
LBA Regional Boundary for the Amazon and Tocantins River Basins, 5-min 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 1972-01-01 to 1972-12-31

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

Binary
SnowEx20 Grand Mesa Autumn 2019 Snow Water Equivalent V001 1 GROUND-BASED OBSERVATIONS SWE Sampler 2019-11-03 to 2019-11-06

N: 39.045793 S: 39.008324 E: -108.133243 W: -108.210066

CSV
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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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