awesome-arctic-data
Arctic Data Hub
A curated collection of Arctic climate data sources
A curated list on data sources related to climate change in the arctic.
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Awesome Arctic Data / Permafrost | |||
GTNP | Global Terrestrial Network for Permafrost, Active layer depths and borehole temperatures | ||
Awesome Arctic Data / Sea Ice | |||
Arctic Sea Ice Data analysis tools | NSIDC G02135 indices for sea ice extent and area by regions. Monthly and daily data | ||
NSIDC Sea Ice extent | NSIDC direct link to sea ice extent .shp. .geotiff, .png and other files | ||
NSIDC Se Ice extent - G02186 | NSIDC Arctic Sea ice extent (1km and 4km), indices, png, plot, geotiff and shape files | ||
CryoSat2 - Level 4- V1 | NSIDC Sea Ice Elevation, Freeboard, and Thickness | ||
IMS Daily Northern Hemisphere Snow and Ice Analysis at 1 km, 4 km, and 24 km Resolutions, Version 1 | more raw data than the sea ice extent and area products | ||
Sea Ice Concentrations from Nimbus-7 SMMR and DMSP SSM/I-SSMIS Passive Microwave Data, Version 1 | another raw dataset for arctic sea ice | ||
Near-Real-Time DMSP SSMIS Daily Polar Gridded Sea Ice Concentrations, Version 1 | another sea ice data product | ||
MODIS/AMSR Sea Ice concentration at 1x1 km resolution | , then select the subfolder for high resolution sea ice data | ||
Awesome Arctic Data / Greenland | |||
Watson River discharge | Annual, daily and hourly Watson river discharge data in Greenland | ||
QGreenland | a free GIS package for Greenland, useful e.g. to identify weather station locations, or get familiar with basic phenomena such as ice melt, ice sheet thickness | ||
Automated weather stations | , data across Greenland, such as temperatures, or, from a sonic ranger, using or , data on ice melt | ||
Promice.org | is a well maintained source of data around Greenland, ice sheets, water runoff | ||
Danmarks Meteorologiske Institut Greenland Meteorological Observations | , a fantastic API to access met, ocean, and climate data from Greenland for multiple decades. Bulk download (> 200 GB when uncompressed) and live RESTful API, registration required but free of charge | ||
Awesome Arctic Data / Canada | |||
Rideau canal ice skating season | Opening and closing dates of Rideau canal in Canada showing change in season | ||
River discharge historic data | from across Canada | ||
Real-Time Hydrometric Data Map Search | for river flux data | ||
Awesome Arctic Data / CO2 | |||
Atmospheric and Ice record merged CO2 data from the year 13 to present | |||
The Mauna Loa, Hawaii, CO2 record from 1958 to present, often referred to as the Keeling Curve | |||
CO2 emissions in trade | OECD Carbon dioxide emissions embodied in international trade | ||
Global CO2 levels | NASA Global Climate change vital signs | ||
NOAA GML-CO2 | Global Monitoring Laboratory - monthly mean CO2, Global, Mauna Loa | ||
World Data Centre for Greenhouse Gases (WDCGG) | very detailed datasets on many green house gases, registration is required | ||
Awesome Arctic Data / Greenhouse Gases (GHG) Emissions | |||
OECD Emissions Dataset | |||
NOAA GML-CH4 | Global Monitoring Laboratory - montly Global averages | ||
NOAA GML-N2O | Global Monitoring Laboratory - montly Global averages | ||
NOAA GML-SF6 | Global Monitoring Laboratory - monthly Global averages | ||
Climate Watch | ClimateWatch annual historical emissions by country, GHG type and industry sector | ||
Awesome Arctic Data / Disaster Data | |||
EM-DAT public | EM-DAT The international disaster database : Need to create a free account to access the data | ||
Awesome Arctic Data / Temperature (and/or precipitation) | |||
World bank climate data | World bank climate data (Temperature and precipitation) by country | ||
NOAA Temperature Anomalies | Temperature anomalies by hemisphere, land and ocean. 1901-2000 average is reference for anomalies | ||
NASA GISS | NASA Surface temperature analysis - Anomalies and trends. 1951-1980 average is reference for anomalies | ||
Berkeley Earth | Temperature data for up to centuries and, if desired, high spatial resolution | ||
National Centre for Atmospheric Science/Earth Observation weather and climate data | |||
German Met Office (Deutscher Wetterdienst) Open Data | has multiple indicators and data for Germany | ||
International Arctic Buoy Programme | The provides access to historic and real time measurements from buoys deployed in the arcitc | ||
British Antarctic Survey | The also operates buoys in the Arctic and available | ||
Awesome Arctic Data / Phenology/Plant blooming datasets | |||
Kypto Cherry blossoms | Cheery Tree blossoming dates data in Kyoto city. Note the data is actually on the page, the download links contain outdated files | ||
France wine blossom | allows you to search for e.g. wine blossom dates across multiple years and regions | ||
Germany wine blossom | wine blossom dates across multiple years and regions | ||
Awesome Arctic Data / Reference Data | |||
United Nations World Population Prospects | has population data and forecasts. Also a good source for regions, region names, and countriy naming | ||
WorldPop | has various datasets relating to population, mapped to geospatial grids | ||
Country aliases |