Surface Radiation Focus Area Products
Reflectance
| Surface Reflectance, derived from Sentinel-2 (MSI) | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: ESA | Temporal Coverage: 2015+ |
| Institution: ESA | Spatial Scale: 10-60 m |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 5 days |
| Surface Reflectance V061 MYD09, derived from MODIS AQUA | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Eric Vermote | Temporal Coverage: 2002+ |
| Institution: NASA | Spatial Scale: 500 m, 1 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| Surface Reflectance V061 MOD09, derived from MODIS TERRA | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Eric Vermote | Temporal Coverage: 2000+ |
| Institution: NASA | Spatial Scale: 500 m, 1 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| Surface Reflectance, derived from Landsat | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: USGS | Temporal Coverage: 1984+ |
| Institution: USGS | Spatial Scale: 30 m |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 16 days |
| Surface Reflectance GLOBCOVER, derived from MERIS | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Sophie Bontemps | Temporal Coverage: 2005-2006, 2009 |
| Institution: ESA / Université Catholique de Louvain | Spatial Scale: 300 m |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 2 months |
| Surface Reflectance VGT-S10, derived from SPOT-VEGETATION | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: VITO | Temporal Coverage: 1998-2014 |
| Institution: VITO | Spatial Scale: 1 km | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| Surface Reflectance LTDR, derived from AVHRR | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Eric Vermote | Temporal Coverage: 1981+ |
| Institution: NASA GSFC / UMD | Spatial Scale: 0.05 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
Radiation
| Downward Shortwave Radiation FLASHFlux, derived from CERES | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Seiji Kato | Temporal Coverage: 2017+ |
| Institution: NASA | Spatial Scale: 1 deg, FOV |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| Downward Surface Shortwave Flux, derived from HIMAWARI-8 | Spatial Coverage: Asia, Australia |
| Contact: Robert Frouin | Temporal Coverage: 2015+ |
| Institution: JAXA | Spatial Scale: 1 km (nadir) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10 min, hr, day, mon |
| Downward Shortwave Radiation SSF, derived from CERES | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Seiji Kato | Temporal Coverage: 2012+ |
| Institution: NASA | Spatial Scale: 1.3 x 2.6 deg FOV |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| Downward Surface Shortwave Flux Daily, derived from MSG SEVIRI | Spatial Coverage: Euro, Africa, Middle E, S. America |
| Contact: Dominique Carrer | Temporal Coverage: 2005+ |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 3 km (nadir) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| Downward Surface SW Flux Instantaneous, derived from MSG SEVIRI | Spatial Coverage: Euro, Africa, Middle E, S. America |
| Contact: Dominique Carrer | Temporal Coverage: 2005+ |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 3 km (nadir) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: instantaneous |
| PAR MCD18A2 V061, derived from MODIS | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Dongdong Wang | Temporal Coverage: 2001+ |
| Institution: NASA/University of Maryland | Spatial Scale: 5 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| Surface Radiation MCD18A1 V061, derived from MODIS | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Dongdong Wang | Temporal Coverage: 2001+ |
| Institution: NASA/University of Maryland | Spatial Scale: 5 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| Downward Shortwave Radiation SYN1deg, derived from CERES | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Seiji Kato | Temporal Coverage: 2000+ |
| Institution: NASA | Spatial Scale: 1 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: hr, 3 hr, day, mon |
| Downward Shortwave Radiation EBAF, derived from CERES | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Seiji Kato | Temporal Coverage: 2000+ |
| Institution: NASA | Spatial Scale: 1 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: monthly |
| GLASS Downward PAR, derived from MODIS | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Xiaotong Zhang | Temporal Coverage: 2000-2017 |
| Institution: Beijing Normal University | Spatial Scale: 0.05 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| Downward Shortwave Radiation GLASS, derived from MODIS | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Xiaotong Zhang | Temporal Coverage: 2000-2017 |
| Institution: Beijing Normal University | Spatial Scale: 0.05 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| Geostationary Downward Surface Shortwave Flux, derived from MSG SEVIRI | Spatial Coverage: E Atlantic, W Indian: 60N-60S, 60W-60E |
| Contact: Stéphane Saux Picart | Temporal Coverage: 2004 |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 0.05 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: hourly,daily |
BRDF
| Nadir BRDF-adjusted Reflectance V1 VNP43, derived from VIIRS S-NPP | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Crystal Schaaf | Temporal Coverage: 2011+ |
| Institution: NASA/UMass Boston | Spatial Scale: 500 m, 0.05 deg, 1 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| BRDF Model Parameters V1 VNP43, derived from VIIRS S-NPP | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Crystal Schaaf | Temporal Coverage: 2011+ |
| Institution: NASA/UMass Boston | Spatial Scale: 500 m, 0.05 deg, 1 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| BRDF Model Parameters V061 MCD43, derived from MODIS TERRA/AQUA | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Crystal Schaaf | Temporal Coverage: 2000+ |
| Institution: NASA/UMass Boston | Spatial Scale: 500 m, 0.05 deg, 1 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| Nadir BRDF-adjusted Reflectance V061, derived from MODIS TERRA/AQUA | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Crystal Schaaf | Temporal Coverage: 2000+ |
| Institution: NASA/UMass Boston | Spatial Scale: 500 m, 0.05 deg, 1 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| BRDF, DHR , derived from MISR | Spatial Coverage: Global |
| Contact: user support | Temporal Coverage: 2000+ |
| Institution: NASA - JPL | Spatial Scale: 0.5 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: Daily |
| BRDF, DHR , derived from MISR | Spatial Coverage: Global |
| Contact: user support | Temporal Coverage: 2000+ |
| Institution: NASA - JPL | Spatial Scale: 0.5 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: Monthly |
| BRDF, DHR , derived from MISR | Spatial Coverage: Global |
| Contact: user support | Temporal Coverage: 2000+ |
| Institution: NASA - JPL | Spatial Scale: 0.5 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: Quarterly |
| BRDF, DHR , derived from MISR | Spatial Coverage: Global |
| Contact: user support | Temporal Coverage: 2000+ |
| Institution: NASA - JPL | Spatial Scale: 0.5 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: Yearly |
| BRDF, derived from POLDER-1, -2, -3 | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: helpdesk | Temporal Coverage: 1996-97(P1), 2003(P2), 2005-12(P3) |
| Institution: POSTEL | Spatial Scale: 6 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
Albedo
| Surface Albedo LSA-103, derived from METOP-B AVHRR | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Dominique Carrer | Temporal Coverage: 2015+ |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 1 km equator (sinusoidal grid) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| C3S Albedo V0, derived from PROBA-V | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Dominique Carrer | Temporal Coverage: 2014-2020 |
| Institution: Copernicus Climate Change Service (brokered from CGLS) | Spatial Scale: 1 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| C3S Albedo V2, derived from PROBA-V | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Dominique Carrer | Temporal Coverage: 2014-2020 |
| Institution: Copernicus Climate Change Service | Spatial Scale: 1 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| CGLS Surface Albedo V1.5, derived from PROBA-V | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Dominique Carrer | Temporal Coverage: 2014-2020 |
| Institution: Copernicus Global Land Service | Spatial Scale: 1 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| Surface albedo, derived from VIIRS | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Yunyue (Bob) Yu | Temporal Coverage: 2011+ |
| Institution: NOAA | Spatial Scale: 1 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| Surface Albedo V1 VNP43, derived from VIIRS | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Crystal Schaaf | Temporal Coverage: 2011+ |
| Institution: NASA/UMass Boston | Spatial Scale: 500 m, 30 arc sec, 0.05 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| Surface Albedo LSA-102, derived from MSG SEVIRI | Spatial Coverage: Euro, Africa, Middle E, S. America |
| Contact: Dominique Carrer | Temporal Coverage: 2009+ |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 3 km (nadir) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| Surface Albedo LSA-101, derived from MSG SEVIRI | Spatial Coverage: Euro, Africa, Middle E, S. America |
| Contact: Dominique Carrer | Temporal Coverage: 2005+ |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 3 km (nadir) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| Surface Albedo V006 MCD43GF, derived from MODIS TERRA/AQUA | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Crystal Schaaf | Temporal Coverage: 2000+ |
| Institution: NASA/UMass Boston | Spatial Scale: 30 arc second |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| Surface Albedo V061 MCD43, derived from MODIS TERRA/AQUA | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Crystal Schaaf | Temporal Coverage: 2000+ |
| Institution: NASA/UMass Boston | Spatial Scale: 500 m,30 arc second,0.05 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| C3S Albedo V0, derived from SPOT, PROBA-V VGT | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Dominique Carrer | Temporal Coverage: 1999+ |
| Institution: Copernicus Global Land Service | Spatial Scale: 1 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| Surface Albedo CDR MFG 57E , derived from Meteosat 7 | Spatial Coverage: E Africa, Indian Ocean, India, Middle E |
| Contact: EUMETSAT | Temporal Coverage: 2006-2017 |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 3 km (nadir) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| Surface Albedo GLASS, derived from MODIS | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Zhiqiang Xiao | Temporal Coverage: 2000-2017 |
| Institution: Beijing Normal University | Spatial Scale: 1 km (SIN tiles),0.05 deg (CMG) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 8-day |
| Surface Albedo LSA-150, derived from MSG SEVIRI | Spatial Coverage: Euro, Africa, Middle E, S. America |
| Contact: Dominique Carrer | Temporal Coverage: 2004-2015 |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 3 km (nadir) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| Arctic Sea-ice Albedo QA4ECV, derived from MISR/MODIS | Spatial Coverage: Arctic |
| Contact: Jan-Peter Muller | Temporal Coverage: 2000-2016 |
| Institution: UCL-Brockmann Consult-EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 1 km, 5 km, 25 km, 0.5 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily, weekly, 15 day, monthly |
| C3S Albedo V1, derived from SPOT-VGT | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Dominique Carrer | Temporal Coverage: 1999 - 2014 |
| Institution: Copernicus Climate Change Service | Spatial Scale: 1 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| C3S Albedo V2, derived from SPOT-VGT | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Dominique Carrer | Temporal Coverage: 1999-2014 |
| Institution: Copernicus Climate Change Service | Spatial Scale: 1 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| Surface Albedo CDR MFG.MSG 0 Deg, derived from Meteosat 2-10 | Spatial Coverage: Euro, Africa, M. East, Asia |
| Contact: EUMETSAT | Temporal Coverage: 1981-2017 |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 3 km (nadir) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| Surface Albedo GLASS, derived from AVHRR | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Zhiqiang Xiao | Temporal Coverage: 1981-2019 |
| Institution: Beijing Normal University | Spatial Scale: 0.05 deg (CMG) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 8-day |
| Surface Albedo GLASS, derived from MODIS | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Zhiqiang Xiao | Temporal Coverage: 2000-2019 |
| Institution: Beijing Normal University | Spatial Scale: 1 km, 0.05 deg (CMG) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 8-day |
| Surface Albedo MFG IO 57E, derived from Meteosat 7 | Spatial Coverage: E Africa, Indian Ocean, India, Middle E |
| Contact: Operations | Temporal Coverage: 2006-2011 |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 3 km (nadir) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| C3S Albedo V1, derived from PROBA-V | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Dominique Carrer | Temporal Coverage: 2014-2020 |
| Institution: Copernicus Climate Change Service | Spatial Scale: 1 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| CGLS Surface Albedo V1.4, derived from SPOT-VGT | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Dominique Carrer | Temporal Coverage: 1999-2014 |
| Institution: Copernicus Global Land Service | Spatial Scale: 1 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| Surface Albedo GlobAlbedo, derived from MERIS and SPOT-VGT | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Prof. Jan-Peter Muller | Temporal Coverage: 1998-2011 |
| Institution: UCL-FUB-Swansea-ESA | Spatial Scale: 0,5 deg, 0.05 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 8-day, monthly |
| Surface Spectral Albedo QA4ECV, derived from MERIS/VEGETATION/MODIS | Spatial Coverage: European |
| Contact: Jan-Peter Muller | Temporal Coverage: 1998-2000, 2005 |
| Institution: UCL-Brockmann Consult-EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 0.05 deg, 0.5 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily |
| Surface Albedo, derived from POLDER 1-2-3, ADEOS 1-2 | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: helpdesk | Temporal Coverage: 1996-97(P1), 2003(P2), 2005-2012(P3) |
| Institution: POSTEL | Spatial Scale: 6 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| Surface Albedo QA4ECV, derived from AVHRR/GEO/MODIS | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Jan-Peter Muller | Temporal Coverage: 1982-2016 |
| Institution: UCL-Brockmann Consult-EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 0.05 deg, 0.5 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: daily, monthly |
| Surface Albedo CLARA-A2-SAL, derived from AVHRR | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: CM SAF | Temporal Coverage: 1982-2015 |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 0.25 deg |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: Pentad |
| Surface Albedo CDR Release 2 - MFG - 63E, derived from Meteosat 5 | Spatial Coverage: Indian Ocean, India, Middle E, Indonesia |
| Contact: EUMETSAT | Temporal Coverage: 1998-2007 |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 3 km (nadir) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| Surface Albedo MFG IO 63E, derived from Meteosat 5 | Spatial Coverage: Indian Ocean, India, Middle E, Indonesia |
| Contact: Operations | Temporal Coverage: 1998-2007 |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 3 km (nadir) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| Surface Albedo MFG AO 75W, derived from Meteosat 3 | Spatial Coverage: SE US, Mexico S America |
| Contact: Operations | Temporal Coverage: 1993-1995 |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 3 km (nadir) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| Surface Albedo MFG 0 Deg, derived from Meteosat 2-7 | Spatial Coverage: Euro, Africa, M. East, Asia |
| Contact: Operations | Temporal Coverage: 1981-2006 |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 3 km (nadir) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| C3S Albedo V2, derived from NOAA-AVHRR | Spatial Coverage: global |
| Contact: Dominique Carrer | Temporal Coverage: 1982-2005 |
| Institution: Copernicus Climate Change Service | Spatial Scale: 4 km |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
| Surface Albedo MFG AO 50W, derived from Meteosat 3 | Spatial Coverage: SE US, Mexico S America |
| Contact: Operations | Temporal Coverage: 1991-1993 |
| Institution: EUMETSAT | Spatial Scale: 3 km (nadir) |
| Link to validation information | Temporal Scale: 10-day |
