NACP Regional: Gridded 1-deg Observation Data and Biosphere and Inverse Model Outputs

Description

This data set contains standardized gridded observation data, terrestrial biosphere model output data, and inverse model simulations of carbon flux parameters that were used in the North American Carbon Program (NACP) Regional Synthesis activities. The data set provides five observation data files (MODIS GPP, MODIS NPP, FIA forest biomass/forest area, NASS crop NPP, and NASS agricultural land fraction) and simulation results from 18 terrestrial biosphere models (TBM) (28 variables; 114 files) and seven inverse models (IM) (two variables; 8 files). To produce this data set, the NACP Modeling and Synthesis Thematic Data Center (MAST-DC) resampled original model simulation results and observation measurement data to 1-degree spatial resolution for North American region, interpolated into monthly or yearly temporal resolution, and reformatted into Climate and Forecast (CF) convention compatible netCDF format.

Resources

Name Format Description Link
21 ORNL DAAC Data Set Documentation https://daac.ornl.gov/NACP/guides/NACP_Regional_Obs_Model_Grid.html
33 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NACP_Regional_Obs_Model_Grid/comp/NACP_Regional_Obs_Model_Grid.pdf
21 Data set Landing Page DOI URL https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1157
33 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NACP_Regional_Obs_Model_Grid/comp/NACP_Model_Characteristics.pdf
33 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NACP_Regional_Obs_Model_Grid/comp/NACP_Model_Metadata_Survey_Results.pdf
33 Data Set Documentation https://data.ornldaac.earthdata.nasa.gov/public/nacp/NACP_Regional_Obs_Model_Grid/comp/Regional-Description_of_Observations_and_Models.pdf
21 Search results for publications that cite this dataset by its DOI. https://scholar.google.com/scholar?q=10.3334%2FORNLDAAC%2F1157
21 This link allows direct data access via Earthdata login https://daac.ornl.gov/nacp/NACP_Regional_Obs_Model_Grid/
34 Browse Image https://daac.ornl.gov/graphics/browse/project/square/nacp_logo_square.png

Tags

  • ecosystems
  • soils
  • land-surface
  • biosphere
  • national-geospatial-data-asset
  • human-dimensions
  • atmospheric-water-vapor
  • agriculture
  • atmosphere
  • natural-hazards
  • ngda
  • vegetation
  • ecological-dynamics
  • earth-science

Topics

  • Climate

Categories

  • Ecosystem Vulnerability
  • Carbon Balance