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Listing of all Satellites, Instruments, and Data Sets

Visualizations depend on data to make accurate depictions of the world around us. Here is a list of the platforms (a.k.a. satellites), sensors (a.k.a instruments), data sets and types of data that we use to create our multimedia products or that are the subject of our multimedia products.


1
1-Degree DEM
10-meter DEM
131 Filter
15% Mean Sea Ice Extent Contour for September
1600 Angstroms
1600 Filter
1700 Filter
171 Angstroms
171 Filter
193 Filter
195
195 Angstroms
195 Filter

2
2-minute Gridded Global Relief Data
211 Filter
284 Angstroms
284 Filter

3
30 arc-minute elevation
304 Angstroms
304 Filter
335 Filter
3B42RT
3B4XRT
3D Unstructured-mesh Magnetosphere Simulation

4
4500 Filter

7
7.5-Minute DEM
750-nm Basemap

8
85GHz Brightness Temperature

9
94 Filter
9day window CO2

A
ACRIM
ACS
Advanced Composition Explorer (ACE)
Advanced Land Observation System (ALOS)
Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere (AIM)
Aerosol Index
Aerosols
AIA
Air Quality (EPA PM25_1HR_airnow_merged)
Airborne Topographic Mapper
Airplane
AIRS
AISA
Albedo
ALI
All-Sky Imager (ASI)
Altimeter
AMSR-E
AMSU
Anomalous Temperature Data
Antarctic Digital Database, The
Antarctic Names Database
Anthropogenic Aerosol Optical Depth
Apogee AP8p CCD
Apollo 15
Apollo 8 Trajectory Reconstruction
APS
Aqua
Arctic Seasonal Temperature Trends
Arctic Temperature Trends
Argo Buoy
Argo Buoy Positions
Ash Detection and Height
ASTER
Asthma Hospital Admissions
ATLAS
Atlas of Canada, The
ATM
Atmospheric Water Vapor
Attribution of the Extreme U.S. East Coast Snowstorm Activity of 2010
Aura
Average Net Flux
Average Surface Temperature
AVHRR
AVHRR Multi-Channel Sea Surface Temperature
AVHRR Multi-Channel Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly
AVHRR Multi-Channel Sea Surface Temperature Climatology
AVHRR Oceans Pathfinder Sea Surface Temperature
AVHRR Pathfinder Global 9km SST Climatology
AVHRR/2
AVISO: Near Real Time - Merged Sea Level Anomalies

B
Band 1 (Vis)
Band 3
Band Combination 1, 2, 3
Band Combination 1, 4, 3
Band Combination 3, 2, 1
Band Combination 3, 4, 2
Band Combination 4, 2, 1
Band Combination 4, 3, 2
Band Combination 5, 4, 2
Band Combination 5, 4, 3
Band Combination 5, 7, 4
Band Combination 7, 2, 1
Band Combination 7, 4, 2
Band Combination 7,4,2
Bathymetry
BATS-R-US Magnetosphere Model
Big Bear Solar Observatory
Blue Marble
Blue Marble Cloud Cover
Blue Marble Clouds
Blue Marble Land Cover
Blue Marble: Next Generation
Bouguer Gravity
Bow Shock

C
C/NOFS
C2
C3
CAD
CaIIK camera
CALIOP
CALIPSO
Calving Front Line
Calving Front Lines
CAM data
Camera
CAMEX-4 Dropsonde-based Heat
Canister
CANOPUS
Carbon Dioxide from Lake Vostok Ice Core
Carbon Dioxide from Lawdome Ice Core
Carbon Dioxide from Mauna Loa Measurements
Carbon Monoxide
Cassini
Catalog
CelesTrak Spacecraft Orbit Ephemeris
Census 2001 population estimates by county
CENSUS State Boundaries
CERES
Cessna
Chandra
Chlorine Monoxide
Chlorophyll a
Chlorophyll Concentration
Circum-Arctic Map of Permafrost and Ground-Ice Conditions
CLAES
CLDTOT (Vertically-integrated, random overlap, total cloud cover (Inst) [fraction])
Clementine
Clementine and HST
Climate Prediction Center (CPC) Africa Rainfall Estimate Climatology
Cloud Cover
Cloud-gap-filled MODIS daily snow-cover product
CloudSat
Cluster
CNES Poseidon-3 Altimeter
CO Mixing Ratio
CO2 Climatology
Comiso's Average Sea Ice Minimum from 1979 through 2010
Comiso's Daily Sea Ice Concentration
Comiso's Multi-year Sea Ice Concentration
Comiso's September Minimum Sea Ice Concentration
Comiso's Yearly Maximum Sea Ice Concentration
Composite Vegetation Index
Continuum
CORONA
Coronograph 1 (COR1)
Coronograph 2 (COR2)
Cosmic Background Explorer (COBE)
Coupled Ion Neutral Dynamics Investigation (CINDI)
CPC (Climate Prediction Center) Cloud Composite
CPR
CREAM
Crop Intensity 1KM
Crustal Thickness
CZCS

D
D2
Daily L3 12.5km Tb, Sea Ice Concentration, and Snow Depth
Daily L3 6.25 km 89 GHz Brightness Temperature (Tb)
Daily Rainfall
DAS
DC-8
DDS
DEM
Derived Velocities
Differential Flux (0.9-1.5 keV)
Differential Interferometry
Digital Elevation Map
Digital Mapping System
Diviner
DMSP
DNA damage
DNA damage model
Dopplergram
DTED Level 1 (3 arc second)
DTM

E
Earth at Night
Earth Probe
Earth Texture (1990)
Earthquake Activity
ECCO2 High Resolution Ocean and Sea Ice Model
EGM96
Enlil Heliospheric Model
Envisat
EO-1
Epithermal Neutron Data
ERBE
ERBE Scene Identification
ERBS
ERS-1
ERS-1 and ERS-2
Erythemal
ETM+
ETOPO5
EUMETSAT
EUV
Evaporation
EVE
EVI
Extreme UltraViolet Imager (EUVI)
Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment (EVE)
Extreme-UV Imaging Telescope (EIT)

F
False Color
Fermi
Finite Volume Community Climate Model (FVCCM)
Fire Location
Fire Perimeters
Fires
Flight Path
FOC
FPAR/LAI
Free-Air Gravity
FUSE
FUV
fvGCM
FY-2

G
G-band
Galileo
Gamma Ray Burst Monitor
Gamma-ray spectrometer (GRS)
GEMS
Geomagnetic Field
GEOS-1
GEOS-5 Atmospheric Model
GEOS-5 Atmospheric Model on the Cubed-Sphere
GEOS-DAS
GEOS5-DAS
Geospace General Circulation Model (GGCM)
Geotail
GFDL Coupled Global Climate Model
GISS Climate Dice Analysis
GISS GCM
GISS Surface Temperature Analysis (GISTEMP)
GISTEMP
Glacier Inventory of West Greenland
GLAS
GLIMS Glacier Database
Global Atmospheric Surface Pressure
Global Atmospheric Water Vapor
Global Biosphere
Global Cloud Cover
Global Convective Precipitation
Global Data Assimilation Model
Global Digital Elevation Model
Global Glacier Area Coverage by Region
Global Glacier Mass Change Estimates by Region
Global Hawk UAV
Global High Altitude Wind Speed
Global Large-scale Precipitation
Global Methane
Global Reflectance
Global Slope
Global Surface Air Temperature
Global Surface Latent Heat Flux
Global Surface Wind Speed
Global Topography
Global Volcanism Program
Glory
GMS-4
GMS-5
Goddard Chemistry Aerosol and Transport (GOCART)
Goddard Trajectory Model
GOES
GOES-10
GOES-11
GOES-12
GOES-6
GOES-7
GOES-8
GOES-9
GOES-O
GPCP Combined Precipitation
GPCP Combined Precipitation Data Set
GRAIL
Gravity and Extreme Magnetism Small Explorer (GEMS)
Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE)
Greenland Ice Sheet Melt Characteristics
Greenland Mapping Project (GIMP) Digital Elevation Model
Gridded Population of the World (Version 3 Beta)
GRIP High Altitude Imaging Wind and Rain Airborne Profiler (HIWRAP)
Groundwater Resources of the World
GRS
GTOPO30
GTOPO30 Topography and Bathymetry

H
H-alpha
H-alpha Telescope
H300 (300 hPa Geopotential height (Inst) [m])
H500 (500 hPa Geopotential height (Inst) [m])
HALOE
Hasselblad 70mm Electric Camera
Heliospheric Imager 1 (HI-1)
Heliospheric Imager 2 (HI-2)
HENA
High Energy Neutron
HILT
Hinode (Solar-B)
Hipparcos
Hipparcos Catalogue
HIRES
HIRES and the Telescope
HIRS
Historical Solar Radiance Data
HIWRAP
HMI
HRC-I
HRDI
HST
HURDAT
Hurricane/Tropical Data
Hydrogen Chloride
Hyperion

I
IBEX
IBEX-Hi
IceBridge
ICESat
ICESCAPE Ship (USCGC Healy)
IKONOS
IMAGE
Imager
Images
Imaging Science Subsystem
IMP-8
Impervious Surface Cover
In Situ CO2 Monthly
Incoming Solar Radiation
Infrared
Infrared Global Composite
Infrared Global Geostationary Composite
Instantaneous Net Flux
Instantaneous Outgoing Thermal
Instantaneous Reflected Flux
International X-ray Observatory (IXO)
IR2
IR4
ISAMS
ISCCP
ISTP/CGS

J
Jakobshavn flow field
Jason-1
Jason-2
JERS-1
JPL DE421
JPL/Horizon Orbital Ephemerides
Jupiter Moon Ephemerides
JWST

K
K-band Intersatellite Range Rate
KAGUYA
KBR Horn

L
L-band frequency (1.27 GHz) radar
L1B Global Elevation Data (GLA06)
L2 Geolocated Ground Elevation and Return Energy Quartiles
L2 Global Cloud Heights for Multi-layer Clouds (GLA09)
L2 Global Land Surface Altimetry Data
L2 Icessn Elevation, Slope, and Roughness
LAMP
Land Cover
Land Reflectance
Land Surface Reflectance
Land Surface Temperature
Landsat
Landsat Image Mosaic of Antarctica
Landsat-1
Landsat-2
Landsat-3
Landsat-4
Landsat-5
Landsat-7
Large Angle Spectrometric COronagraph (LASCO)
Laser Altimeter (LALT)
LAT
Latent Heat Flux
LCROSS
LENA
LEND
Level 2 Water Vapor (H2OMMRStd)
Level 3 12.5 km Sea Ice Concentration
LHFX (Surface latent heat flux (Inst) [W/m2])
LIDAR
Lightning
LIS
LISA
LISM
LOLA
Longwave Flux TOA
Longwave Net Flux
LRO
LRO-Simulated Ephemeris
LROC
Luhmann-Friesen Magnetosphere Model (1979)
Lunar Composite Texture
Lunar Gravity Ranging System
Lunar Prospector
Lunar topography
LVIS
Lyman alpha and UV


M
Magellan
Magnetic Field Lines
Magnetic Field Lines (Luhmann-Friesen)
Magnetogram
Magnetometer Array
Magnetopause
Magnetospheric MultiScale Mission
Mariner-9
Mars Odyssey
Mars Pathfinder
MAS
Mascon Solution
MERRA
Mesoscale Model
Mesoscale Model Version 5 (MM5)
Meteor-3
Meteosat
METEOSAT-6
Meteosat-7
Methane Mixing Ratio
MFI
MGS
Michelson Doppler Interferometer (MDI)
Microlab-1
Minor Planet Orbital Elements
MISR
MLS
MM5
MOC
Model
Model data derived from TOMS and ozone
MODIS
MODIS 04 Aerosol Optical Depth
MODIS Mosaic of Antarctica (MOA) Image Map
MOLA
Monthly Average Precipitation
Monthly Average Precipitation Anomaly
Monthly global gravity field solutions
Monthly Land Reflectance
Monthly Sea Ice Concentration Climatology
Monthly Sea Ice Extent Climatology
MOPITT
Mountaintop Elevation Data
MSS
Multivariate ENSO Index (MEI)
MVIRI

N
Narrow Angle Camera
NASA P-3 Aircraft
NAVSTAR
NCEP Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly
NDVI
NEAR
NEIC
Net Radiant Flux
Neutron Spectrometer
Neutrons
NICMOS
Nimbus-7
Nimbus-7 and DMSP
Nitric Acid
NLR
NO2 Annual Mean Total Column Density
NOAA
NOAA-10
NOAA-11
NOAA-12
NOAA-14
NOAA-16
NOAA-6-12, 14, 15
NOAA-7
NOAA-7, 8, 11, 14, 16, 17
NOAA-7, 9
NOAA-7, 9, 11, 12, 14
NOAA-7, 9, 11, 14, 16
NOAA-7, 9, 11, 14, 16, 17, 18
NOAA-8
NOAA-9
NOAA-9, 11
NOAA-N Prime
Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI)
North American Atlas
NSIDC SSMI-derived September Minimum Sea Ice Concentration
NSIPP Atmospheric General Circulation Model

O
Observed Land Surface Precipitation
Ocean General Circulation Model
OLS
Omega Dropwindsonde
OMI
Omidi Magnetospheric Model
Operation Ice Bridge Flight Paths
Opportunity
Optical Telescope
OSIRIS
OTD
Outgoing Longwave Radiation
Outgoing Longwave Radiation Flux
Outgoing Shortwave Radiation Flux
Ozone
Ozone Depth
Ozone Size

P
Panoramic Camera
Parallel Attenuated Backscatter 532
PARAMESH Software
PARIS Radar
PEM
PET
PFSS
Phased-Array Synthetic-Aperture Radar (PALSAR)
Photo
Photo #AS17-148-22727
Photography Frames 9552, 9557, 9554, 9559
PIA15689
Pixel Reliability (value=2)
PIXIE
Polar
Political Boundaries(GNV00019)
Population Density Data from CIESIN's Global Rural-Urban Mapping Project, alpha version (GRUMP alpha)
Poseidon
Potential Vorticity
PR
PR and TMI
PR, TMI, and VIRS
Pre-IceBridge
PRECC (Convective precipitation rate (Inst) [mm/day])
Precipitation
Precipitation Anomaly
PRECL (Large-scale precipitation rate (Inst) [mm/day])
PRECP (instant precip rate at output time)
PRECTOT (mm./day)
Predicted Track
PSPT

Q
QuickBird
QuikSCAT
QuikSCAT Detection of Snowmelt on the Greenland Ice Sheet

R
Radar
Radar Altimeter 2 (RA-2)
Radarsat Antarctic Mapping Project (RAMP) Digital Elevation Model (DEM)
RADARSAT-1
Rainfall Accumulation
Randolph Glacier Inventory Version 2.0 (Arendt et al., 2012)
Received Echo Powers
Reflected Solar Radiation
RHESSI
Roads

S
SAFARI 2000
SAM
SAR
SARSAT
Satellite ToolKit Ephemeris
SBUV
Scatterometer Image Reconstruction (SIR)
SDO
Sea Ice Climatology
Sea Ice Concentration
Sea Ice Concentrations (Monthly Sea Ice Concentration Climatology from 1979-2002)
Sea Ice Concentrations from Nimbus-7 SMMR and DMSP SSM/I Passive Microwave Data
Sea Ice Concentrations from Nimbus-7 SMMR and DMSP SSM/I-SSMIS Passive Microwave Data
Sea Ice Extent and Ice Surface Temperature Daily L3 Global 4km EASE-Grid Day (MYD29E1D)
Sea Ice Thickness
Sea Surface Height
Sea Surface Height Anomaly
Sea Surface Temperature
Sea Surface Temperature Anomaly
Sea Surface Temperature-Net Primary Productivity Correlation
Sea Surface Wind Anomaly
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperature Anomaly
Seasonal Global Surface Temperature Anomalies
Seasonal Iceberg Locations
SeaStar
SeaWiFS
SeaWinds
Seismic Recording Networks
Seismometer
Sensible Heat Flux
September Mean Sea Ice Concentration
September Mean Sea Ice Extent
September Sea Ice Concentration Anomaly
Shoemaker-Levy 9 Comet Ephemerides
Shortwave Flux TOA
Shortwave Radiation
SI CandDH
Simulated Jupiter Wind Flow Field
Simulated MMS Ephemeris
Simulated Volumetric Clouds
SIR-C
Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS)
SLP (Sea level pressure (Inst) [Pa])
SMMR
SMMR and SSM/I
Smoke
Snow Cover 8-day composite L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG (MOD10C2)
Snow Cover Daily L3 Global 0.05Deg CMG (MOD10C1)
SOHO
Soil Moisture
Solar Anomalous and Magnetospheric Particle Explorer (SAMPEX)
Solar Irradiance
Solar Optical Telescope (SOT)
Solar Spectral Irradiance Reference Spectra
Solid-State Imaging Camera
SOLSTICE
SORCE
Sounder
Space-Track Two-Line Elements
SPICE Ephemerides
Spin-Scan Imager
Spinning Enhanced Visible and Infrared Imager (SEVIRI)
Spitzer Space Telescope
SPOT-4
SRTM
SSCweb
SSM/I
SSM/I and TMI
SSMI
SSMR
Star Camera
STEREO
STEREO-A
STIS
Stratospheric Winds
Sulfur Dioxide
Sun Spot Number
Suomi NPP
SUSIM
Suzaku
SWE
Swift
SXI

T
T2M (2 meter temperature (Inst) (K))
T850 (850 hPa temperature (Inst) [K])
Tamarisk Suitability
TAO
Telescope
Temperature
Terra
Terra and Aqua
TERRA software
Terrestrial Gamma Flashes
THEMIS
THICK (Thickness of the 500 hPa to 1000 hPa Layer (5400m = freezing line) (Inst) [m])
Third CCD Astrograph
TIM
TIMED
TIROS
TM
TM, ETM, ETM+
TMI
TOMS
TOPEX
Topography
Total Attenuated Backscatter
Total Electron Content (TEC)
Total Ozone
Total Solar Irradiance (TSI) data
TQ (Total precipitable water (Inst) [kg/m2])
TRACE
Tracer positions
TRANET
TRITON
TRMM
TRMM and DMSP
Tropospheric Ozone
True Color
Tycho 2 Catalogue
Tycho DEM

U
U.S. Naval Observatory
U10M (10 meter U wind (Inst) [m/s])
U200 (200 hPa U wind (Inst) [m/s])
U850 (850 hPa U wind (Inst) [m/s])
UARS
ULDB
Ultraviolet Spectral Solar Irradiance
Unified Lunar Control Network 2005
US West Nile Virus Cases
USGS
USPS Zip Code Map
UVVIS Camera

V
V10M (10 meter V wind (Inst) [m/s])
V200 (200 hPa V wind (Inst) [m/s])
V850 (850 hPa V wind (Inst) [m/s])
VAULT
Vertically Generalized Production Model (VGPM)
VGT-S10
Vidicon
VIIRS
Viking
VIRS
VIS
Visible
VISSR
Voyager
Voyager-1
Voyager-2

W
W10M (10 meter Vertical Velocity (Inst) [m/s])
W200 (200 hPa Vertical Velocity (Inst) [m/s])
W850 (850 hPa Vertical Velocity (Inst) [m/s])
Water Vapor
Water Vapor Composite
WAVES
WFC3
WFPC2
White Light
Wind
WINDII
WMAP
WMS Global Mosaic, Release 2
World Glacier Inventory
World Ocean Atlas 2005 (WOA05) Annual Temperature Climatology
World Population Prospect 2050: 2008 Revision
World-wide GPS Receiver Network
WRF Computational Model

X
X-ray Imaging Spectrometer
XPS

Y
Yale Bright Star Catalogue
Yearly Anomalies in Arctic Surface Temperature
Yohkoh

Z
Zonal Pseudostress

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