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Precipitation

Physical PropertiesData CenterSelected Data Sets and Data Collections
Complete data set listings available through each individual data center.
PrecipitationGES DISC
http://disc.sci.gsfc.nasa.gov
  • Chang SSM/I Derived Monthly Rain Indices
  • Arkin & Janowiak GPI: IR Based Monthly Rainfall for the GPCP
  • GPCP Version 2 Combined Precipitation (Gauge and Satellite-Merged) and Intermediate Products
  • Modern Era Retrospective-analysis for Research and Applications (MERRA)
  • MSU Daily Oceanic Precipitation with Limb93 Correction
  • TRMM Precipitation Radar (PR) Gridded Rainfall Product
  • TRMM Combined Precipitation Radar (PR) and TRMM Microwave Imager (TMI) Gridded Rainfall Product
  • TRMM Visible and Infrared Radiances (VIRS)
  • TRMM-based merged rainfall product
GHRC DAAC
http://ghrc.nsstc.nasa.gov
  • TRMM Microwave Imager (TMI) Wentz Ocean Products [precipitation rate]
  • GPM Ground Validation Pluvio Precipitation Gauge LPVEx
  • NRT AMSR-E/Aqua L2B Global Swath Rain Rate/Type GSFC Profiling Algorithm
  • GRIP Second Generation Airborne Precipitation Radar (APR2)
LaRC ASDC
http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov
  • SSE data set
NSIDC DAAC
http://nsidc.org/daac
  • AMSR-E/Aqua L2B Global Swath Rain Rate/Type GSFC Algorithm
  • AMSR-E/Aqua Monthly L3 5x5 deg Rainfall Accumulations
  • APR-2 Dual-frequency Airborne Radar Observations, Wakasa Bay
  • CLPX-Ground: Ground Based Passive Microwave Radiometer (GBMR-7) Data
  • Double Rain Gauge Network, Iowa
  • Soil Moisture Experiment (SMEX) Data
ORNL DAAC
http://daac.ornl.gov
  • BOREAS Rain Data Set: BOREAS 1996 HYD-09 Tipping Bucket Rain Data
  • SAFARI 2000 Data Sets: TRMM Monthly (1-Deg)
  • Climatological Data Set: Global Monthly Precipitation 1900-1999 (Hulme)