Subject Research, Course Guides, Documentation: Geo109: Datasets

Finding Climate Data

Cary Institute Data
Located in the Hudson Valley, the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies is an independent environmental research organization dedicated to understanding how ecosystems work and making that research and data available to the public.
Climate Watch
Data sets and visualizations on climate change and impact. Site managed by the World Resources Institute.
Data.gov
The repository for the US government's open data.
Datahub.io
A site that offers access to thousands of free datasets.
DataOne
DataONE is a community driven program providing access to data across multiple member repositories, supporting enhanced search and discovery of Earth and environmental data.
Earth Data
A US government data repository specific to NASA. Some of this data is also indexed and searchable at data.gov.
Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative
The mission of the Forest Ecosystem Monitoring Cooperative is to serve the northeast temperate forest region through improved understanding of long-term trends, annual conditions, and interdisciplinary relationships of the physical, chemical, and biological components of forested ecosystems
Google Dataset Search
Google's data-specific search engine. The site indexes and searches scientific datasets that have been made publicly-available.
Kaggle Dataset Search
A popular site in the data science community for finding and posting datasets.
NOAA National Centers on Environmental Information
Open-source data deposit for data records in a variety of scientific areas. This link provides direct access to climate data.
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
UNEP provides analyses and documents related to carbon emissions, environemental resilience, and impact on a global level.
World Environment Situation Room
U.N. agency focused on data, information, and knowledge about environmental hazards and risks throughout the world. Includes data sets and topic analyses.

Statista This link opens in a new window
1 million statistics from over 18,000 sources (including both national and international data). Over 60,000 topics in 20 multidisciplinary categories, ranging from agriculture to media & marketing and consumer & demographic data. 1,100 Statista Dossiers and Industry Reports. 10,000 studies & reports from third parties. Download in XLS, PPT or PNG Formats.

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