Resources
For useful data archives
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AerosolWatch:
Aerosol-related satellite data mapping by NOAA NESDIS STAR: Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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AirNow-Tech:
A platform for analyzing real-time and historical air quality data from the US monitoring network
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AirNow-Tech archive:
A repository for real-time and historical air quality data from the US monitoring network
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Copernicus CAMS:
Provides global atmospheric composition data, forecasts, and reanalysis from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service (CAMS)
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Copernicus Hub:
A portal for accessing satellite imagery and Earth observation data from the Copernicus program
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EPA AQS API:
API intructions for retrieving air quality data collected by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
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EPA AQS pre-generated data:
A collection of pre-processed air quality datasets available for bulk download
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EPA PM2.5 tiering tool:
A tool for classifying PM2.5 air pollution events based on their severity and regulatory significance
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IEM ASOS network:
Iowa Environmental Mesonet (IEM) Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) Network, "riem" package in R
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NASA GES DISC:
A data archive providing global climate, weather, and atmospheric datasets from NASA missions
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NASA GSFC:
A resource for satellite-based NO2 data from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
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NASA Giovanni:
An online data analysis tool for visualizing and exploring NASA’s atmospheric and climate datasets
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NASA MERRA-2 archive:
A respitory for Modern-Era Retrospective analysis for Research and Applications, Version 2 (MERRA-2)
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NASA POWER:
A website for NASA Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project
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NOAA GOES-R:
A website for NOAA Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites—R Series (GOES-R)
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NOAA GOES-R GG cloud:
A Googel Cloud for NOAA Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites—R Series (GOES-R)
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NOAA GOES-R AOD:
A respitory for NOAA GOES-R Series Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) Level-2 Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD)
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NOAA HRRR:
A website for NOAA High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) Model
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NOAA HRRR parameters:
Parameter descriptions for NOAA High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) Model
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TEMIS:
Tropospheric Emission Monitoring Internet Service (TEMIS)
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TEMPO:
Tropospheric Emissions Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO)
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TEMPO CosmicDS :
Tropospheric Emissions Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) CosmicDS NO2 viewer
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TEMPO EPA :
EPA’s Remote Sensing Information Gateway for TEMPO
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TROPOMI-L2 NOAA:
Download TROPOMI Level-2 Data Files from the S5P Data Hub
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TROPOMI-L2/3 PAL:
Copernicus Sentinel-5P Product Algorithm Laboratory (S5P-PAL) Data Portal (Level-2 and Level-3)
For wildfire information
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NRC:
A website for Natural Resources Canada (NRC)
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NIFC:
A website for National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC)
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Science Northwest:
A blog on environmental science, air quality, and climate change (Dr. Jaffe, UW)
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WFEIS:
Wildland Fire Emissions Inventory System (WFEIS) - assessments of historical wildland fire emissions across US, Canada, and global boreal regions
For models
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EPA AERMOD:
A Gaussian air dispersion model used for estimating air pollutant concentrations from industrial sources
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FLEXPART:
FLEXible PARTicle dispersion model (FLEXPART)
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STILT:
Stochastic Time-Inverted Lagrangian Transport Model v2.x (STILT)