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The following lists the preprints and final revised papers published within the last 90 days.
24 Jul 2026
Mapping three decades of urban growth in China: a 30 m annual building height dataset (1990–2019)
Yizhi Zhang, Yi Wang, Quanhua Dong, Xiao-Jian Chen, Fan Zhang, Xuecao Li, and Yu Liu
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5329–5355, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5329-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5329-2026, 2026
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24 Jul 2026
A database of objectively identified atmospheric rivers based on a multi-method fusion algorithm
Hongbin Chen, Jian Rao, Seok-Woo Son, Bin Guan, and Mengxin Pan
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5357–5373, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5357-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5357-2026, 2026
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24 Jul 2026
A multi-method Antarctic atmospheric blocking dataset (1979–2024)
Deniz Bozkurt, Charlie Opazo, Julio C. Marín, Kyle R. Clem, Benjamin Pohl, Victoire Buffet, Vincent Favier, Tomás Carrasco-Escaff, and Bradford S. Barrett
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5399–5422, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5399-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5399-2026, 2026
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24 Jul 2026
Democratizing planetary-scale analysis: an ultra-lightweight Earth embedding database for accurate and flexible global land monitoring
Shuang Chen, Jie Wang, Shuai Yuan, Jiayang Li, Yu Xia, Yuanhong Liao, Junbo Wei, Jincheng Yuan, Xiaoqing Xu, Xiaolin Zhu, Peng Zhu, Hongsheng Zhang, Yuyu Zhou, Haohuan Fu, Huabing Huang, Bin Chen, Fan Dai, and Peng Gong
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5375–5398, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5375-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5375-2026, 2026
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24 Jul 2026
The Arctic Radiation-Cloud-Aerosol-Surface Interaction Experiment (ARCSIX) airborne campaign dataset
Patrick C. Taylor, Armin Sorooshian, Rei Ueyama, Sebastian Schmidt, Ihab Abboud, Quincy Allison, Kevin Barry, Sebastian Becker, Holly A. Bender, Joseph R. Bennett, James B. Blair, Niklas Bohn, Linette Boisvert, Matthew D. Brown, Roelof Bruintjes, Anthony Bucholtz, Megan Buzanowicz, Brian Cairns, Filippo Calì Quaglia, Eduard Chemyakin, Bo Chen, Gao Chen, Hong Chen, Yu-Wen Chen, Zezhen Cheng, Swarup China, Dan Chirica, Yonghoon Choi, Peter Colarco, Brian Collister, Ewan Crosbie, Maurice J. Cross, Janet Daniels, Paul DeMott, Joshua P. DiGangi, Alcide Giorgio di Sarra, Glenn S. Diskin, Erica K. Dolinar, Eva-Lou Edwards, Samuel Ephraim, Nikolaos Evangeliou, Romanos Foskinis, Francesca Gallo, Lan Gao, José Luis Gómez-Amo, Daisy Gonzalez, Christine Groot Zwaaftink, Pawan Gupta, Ivan Heckman, Michael Hendrickson, Miguel Ricardo A. Hilario, Ken Hirata, Michelle Hofton, Andrew L. Holen, Ulas Im, Alia L. Khan, Ralph Kahn, Alexei V. Korolev, Sonia Kreidenweis, Thomas Krumpen, Nathan Kurtz, Leslie Lait, Bradley Lamkin, Jack Landy, Nurun Nahar Lata, Paul Lawson, Samuel LeBlanc, Sean Leavor, Jing Li, Thorsten Markus, Hal Maring, Andreas H. Massling, Camille Mavis, Flynn McGinnity, Kerry Meyer, Gabriel Mojica, Richard H. Moore, Parker Morris, Giovanni Muscari, Vikas Nataraja, Amin R. Nehrir, Athanasios Nenes, Edward P. Nowottnick, Matteo Ottaviani, Chelsea Parker, Ryan Patnaude, Michael Perez, Russell J. Perkins, Colten Peterson, Alek Petty, Stevie Phothisane, Chris Polashenski, Kerri A. Pratt, Kayla M. Preisler, John Prytherch, David Rabine, Jens Redemann, Ju-Mee Ryoo, Joseph S. Schlosser, Vanessa Selimovic, Michael A. Shook, Morgan Silverman, Henrik Skov, Alexander Smirnov, Cassidy Soloff, Amy Solomon, Snorre Stamnes, Azusa Takeishi, David R. Thompson, K. Lee Thornhill, Rachel Tilling, Michael Tjernström, Monica Tosco, Pedro C. Valdelomar, David Van Gilst, Jian Wang, Zhien Wang, Andrzej Wasilewski, Manfred Wendisch, Brent Wilder, Edward L. Winstead, Albert Wu, Peng Xian, Lauren M. Zamora, Jiaoshi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Lu Zhang, Luke Ziemba, and Paquita Zuidema
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-241,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-241, 2026
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24 Jul 2026
GSIM-PLUS: A Gap-Filled Global Monthly Streamflow Dataset for 1995–2015
Mingrui Chen, Bin Yong, Xinzhi Xu, Weihong Liao, Haichen Li, Jinxuan Zhang, jinyu Xiao, Wei Dai, and Jia Wang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-316,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-316, 2026
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24 Jul 2026
Improved estimation of net ecosystem CO2 exchange over North America using LSTM-based flux upscaling (2001–2021)
Chengcheng Huang, Wei He, Brendan Byrne, Ngoc Tu Nguyen, Jingfeng Xiao, Hua Yang, Phillipe Ciais, Songhan Wang, Xing Li, Han Ma, Peipei Xu, Mengyao Zhao, Hui Chen, and Weimin Ju
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-418,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-418, 2026
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24 Jul 2026
Coastal Ocean Data Analysis Product in North America (Version 2026)
Hyelim Yoo, Li-Qing Jiang, Chris Langdon, Alex Kozyr, Simone R. Alin, Jose Martin Hernandez Ayon, Kumiko Azetsu-Scott, Leticia Barbero, Nicole Besemer, Albert Boyd, Jean R. Brodeur, Wei-Jun Cai, Brendan R. Carter, Cecilia Chapa, Eugene Colbourne, Jessica N. Cross, Ian Enochs, Leticia Espinosa-Carreon, Richard A. Feely, Karina E. Giesbrecht, Helen Gurney-Smith, Burke Hales, Naomi Harada, James Hooper, Christopher W. Hunt, Debby Ianson, Mike Jankulak, Terrence M. Joyce, Esther G. Kennedy, Brian A. King, Arne Körtzinger, Matthias Lankhorst, Gary Maillet, Derek Manzello, Anna K. McLaskey, Viviane V. Menezes, Nicolas Metzl, Christine Michel, Natalie M. Monacci, Julio M. Morell, Akihiko Murata, Jan Newton, Emily O'Grady, Ana M. Palacio-Castro, Denis Pierrot, Marc Ringuette, Christopher Sabine, Joseph E. Salisbury, Akash R. Sastri, Ute Schuster, Uwe Send, Ryan Smith, Michel Starr, James H. Swift, Lynne D. Talley, Helmuth Thomas, Douglas W. R. Wallace, Zhaohui Aleck Wang, Rik Wanninkhof, Chi S. Wong, Patricia L. Yager, and Igor Yashayaev
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-516,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-516, 2026
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23 Jul 2026
Constructing nationally comprehensive annual rice paddy maps for Madagascar from 2017 to 2025
Ryoungseob Kwon, Youngryel Ryu, Giacomo De Nicola, Hervet Randriamady, Oladimeji Ezekiel Mudele, Tinashe Tapera, Hyeyoung Jo, and Christopher D. Golden
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-518,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-518, 2026
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23 Jul 2026
Consistent and Harmonized Forest Statistics for Forest-use Intensity Analyses Across Europe (2000–2023)
Florian Weidinger, Sarah Matej, Claudine Egger, Simone Gingrich, Laura Rein, Elisa Lerchbaum, Martin Herold, Alexandra Runge, Fulvio Di Fulvio, Linda See, Kevin Black, Roberto Pilli, Jan Máslo, Elia Vangi, Emil Cienciala, Alessio Collalti, and Karl-Heinz Erb
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-540,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-540, 2026
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23 Jul 2026
Sea Surface Temperature Upwelling Index for West Iberia (1982–2021)
Joaquim Dias, Gregory King, and Paola Castellanos
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-558,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-558, 2026
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22 Jul 2026
The UWO dataset – long-term observations from a full-scale field laboratory to better understand urban hydrology at small spatio-temporal scales
Frank Blumensaat, Simon Bloem, Christian Ebi, Andy Disch, Christian Förster, Max Maurer, Mayra Rodriguez, and Jörg Rieckermann
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5187–5208, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5187-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5187-2026, 2026
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22 Jul 2026
MATCHA, a novel regional hydroclimate-chemical reanalysis: System description and evaluation
Chayan Roychoudhury, Rajesh Kumar, Cenlin He, William Y. Y. Cheng, Kirpa Ram, Naoki Mizukami, and Avelino F. Arellano
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5209–5257, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5209-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5209-2026, 2026
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22 Jul 2026
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Lagoon temperature and hydrodynamics of Reao Atoll (Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia) before and during the 2024 El-Niño marine heatwave
Esther Ladet, Carla Chevillard, Romain Le Gendre, Thomas Trophime, Sébastien Petton, and Simon Van Wynsberge
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5283–5302, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5283-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5283-2026, 2026
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22 Jul 2026
Decadal ocean observations in the Northwestern Mediterranean: insights from the MOOSE-GE cruises
Laurent Coppola, Anthony Bosse, Thibaut Wagener, Dominique Lefevre, Magali Lescot, François Carlotti, Fabien Lombard, Lionel Guidi, Fabrice Not, Xavier Durrieu de Madron, Pascal Conan, Mireille Pujo-Pay, Caroline Ulses, Samuel Somot, Claude Estournel, Emilie Diamond Riquier, Céline Laus, Nathalie Leblond, Matthieu Labaste, Patrice Bretel, Melek Golbol, Stephane Kunesch, Jennifer Sola, Laure Chirurgien, Sandra Nunige, Sarah Romac, and Pierre Testor
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5303–5327, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5303-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5303-2026, 2026
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22 Jul 2026
SEAS5-BCSD: a bias-corrected and downscaled global seasonal forecast reference dataset for 1981–2024
Jan N. Weber, Christof Lorenz, Tanja C. Schober, Rebecca Wiegels, and Harald Kunstmann
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5259–5282, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5259-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5259-2026, 2026
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22 Jul 2026
WSDS-CAN: Wildfire Spread Prediction Dataset for Canadian Boreal Forests
Hossein Keshmiri and Khan Arif Wahid
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-378,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-378, 2026
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22 Jul 2026
Long-term multi-site eddy-covariance observations of carbon, water, and energy fluxes in West Africa
Luitpold Hingerl, Samuel Guug, Jan Bliefernicht, Hawwa Kadum, Souleymane Sy, Windmanagda Sawadogo, Emmanuel Quansah, Francis E. Oussou, Leonard Amekudzi, Seyni Salack, Belko Abdul-Aziz Diallo, Michael Ayamba, Emmanuel Ramde, Rainer Steinbrecher, Frank Neidli, and Harald Kunstmann
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-379,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-379, 2026
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22 Jul 2026
A new High-Resolution daily Mean South China Sea Ocean Reanalysis dataset: SCSORA
Xuri Zhang, Xueming Zhu, Ziqing Zu, Guokun Lv, Hailong Wang, Yan Yan, Jian Liu, and Hui Wang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-440,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-440, 2026
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22 Jul 2026
Synoptic hydrographic monitoring across the Kongsfjorden–Krossfjorden system and the Fram Strait: five-year time series from the Italian Arctic Marine Observing System
Francesco Paladini de Mendoza, Leonardo Langone, Alice Cavaliere, Gianmarco Ingrosso, Lorenzo Pasculli, Chiara Ripa, Mauro Mazzola, Manuel Bensi, Federico Giglio, Stefano Miserocchi, Tommaso Tesi, and Patrizia Giordano
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-501,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-501, 2026
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22 Jul 2026
Surface sediment grain-size characteristics of the Bohai, Yellow, and East China seas: a comprehensive survey based on unified laser diffraction analysis
Xiaoyong Duan, Bin Chen, Meina Li, Shuang Wang, Ping Yin, Bin Chen, and Jian Zhang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-506,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-506, 2026
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22 Jul 2026
A national inventory of well lithology and hydraulics for the conterminous United States
Vahid Rafiei
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-527,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-527, 2026
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21 Jul 2026
Glacial Lake Observatory (GLO): annual dataset of glacial lakes in Nepal and transboundary catchments (2017–2024)
Lauren D. Rawlins, C. Scott Watson, Rakesh Bhambri, Nitesh Khadka, and Mohan B. Chand
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5143–5165, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5143-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5143-2026, 2026
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21 Jul 2026
A combination of time-variable gravity field solutions from multi-satellite datasets (1993–2024) via constrained collocation model
Lin Zhang, Yunzhong Shen, Nico Sneeuw, Peyman Saemian, Kunpu Ji, Qiujie Chen, and Fengwei Wang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5167–5186, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5167-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5167-2026, 2026
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21 Jul 2026
Deep Learning-Based 4D Reconstruction of Arctic Ocean Hydrography and derived Geostrophic Currents from Satellite and In Situ Observations
Nicolas Werner-Pelletier, Júlia Crespin, Aleida Rosquete, Maria Sánchez-Urrea, Nina Hoareau, Mario Martin, and Marta Umbert
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-519,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-519, 2026
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21 Jul 2026
Coral Reef In Situ Product (CRISP): a global compilation of coral reef temperature time series
Angela G. Larson, Avi Strange, Oliwia Jasnos, Emily Johnson, Abigail G. Heck, Patrick L. Colin, and Thomas M. DeCarlo
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-522,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-522, 2026
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20 Jul 2026
The DTU25 mean sea surface: from and for SWOT
Bjarke Nilsson, Ole Baltazar Andersen, and Per Knudsen
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5027–5051, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5027-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5027-2026, 2026
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20 Jul 2026
Unveiling the deep ocean warming: observed bottom ocean dataset across Mediterranean Sea
Nadia Lo Bue, Beatrice Giambenedetti, Davide Embriaco, Paolo Bagiacchi, Claudia Fratianni, Riccardo Vagni, and Giuditta Marinaro
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5093–5115, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5093-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5093-2026, 2026
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20 Jul 2026
Regional Oceanographic Database (BaRDO) for the Argentine Continental Shelf
Ana G. Baldoni, Graciela N. Molinari, and Raúl A. Guerrero
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5053–5067, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5053-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5053-2026, 2026
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20 Jul 2026
Decade-long isotope dataset of rainfall and non-rainfall waters in the central Namib Desert
Yue Li, Eugene Marais, and Lixin Wang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-170,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-170, 2026
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20 Jul 2026
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The Greenland GNSS Network (GNET): geodetic grade GNSS measurements of Greenland's 3D bedrock displacement from 1995–2025
Christian Solgaard, Finn Bo Madsen, Malte Winther-Dahl, Thomas Henry Nylen, Danjal Longfors Berg, Ole Bjerregaard, Javed Hassan, Per Knudsen, Michael Bevis, and Shfaqat Abbas Khan
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5117–5142, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5117-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5117-2026, 2026
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20 Jul 2026
Statewide Forest Monitoring Data for California
Christopher B. Anderson and David C. Marvin
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-255,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-255, 2026
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20 Jul 2026
Jingwei-Nutrients: a global spatiotemporal reconstruction of ocean nutrients (1965–2023) using multi-task deep learning
Zhaokun Wang, Bin Lu, Yi Xin, Takamitsu Ito, Lei Zhou, Lijing Cheng, Yuanlong Li, Xinbing Wang, and Meng Jin
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5069–5092, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5069-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5069-2026, 2026
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20 Jul 2026
A 21-year global dataset of particle number concentrations for aerosol-cloud interaction studies
Aino Ovaska, Daniel Holmberg, Elio Rauth, Mansour Alghamdi, Paulo Artaxo, Eija Asmi, John Backman, Benjamin Bergmans, Matthew Boyer, Liezl Bredenkamp, Maurizio Busetto, Delano Campos De Oliveira, Juan Andrés Casquero-Vera, Darius Ceburnis, Tak Chan, Tommy Chan, Sebastien Conil, Daniele Contini, Suzanne Crumeyrolle, Valentin Duflot, Kostas Eleftheriadis, Johan Esveld, Ekaterina Ezhova, Markus Fiebig, Shahzad Gani, Olga Garmash, Francisco Gómez-Moreno, Roy M. Harrison, Andras Hoffer, Rakesh Hooda, Antti Hyvärinen, Tareq Hussein, Jorma Joutsensaari, Nikos Kalivitis, Heinz Kaminski, Jutta Kesti, Radovan Krejci, Adam Kristensson, Chongai Kuang, Markku Kulmala, Lauri Laakso, Ari Leskinen, Heikki Lihavainen, Andreas Massling, Maik Merkel, Steffen Noe, Jakub Ondracek, Noemí Perez, Jean-Eudes Petit, Tuukka Petäjä, Michael Pikridas, Christopher Pöhlker, Mira Pöhlker, Jean-Philippe Putaud, Ximeng Qi, Cristina Reche, Sergio Rodríguez, Petr Roztocil, Jean Sciare, Karine Sellegri, Dongjie Shang, Ashish Singh, Mikko Sipilä, Henrik Skov, Mar Sorribas, Tamanna Subba, Junying Sun, Peter Tunved, Ville Vakkari, Pieter G. Van Zyl, Aki Virkkula, Jens Voigtländer, Kay Weinhold, Alfred Wiedensohler, Hee-Jung Yoo, Putian Zhou, Kai Puolamäki, Tuomo Nieminen, Veli-Matti Kerminen, Victoria A. Sinclair, and Pauli Paasonen
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-415,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-415, 2026
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20 Jul 2026
GEM-Forest: A Global satellite EMbedding–based map of forests and tree crops for 2020
Daniel Paluba, Valerio Marsocci, Katarína Onačillová, Yarin Tatiana Puerta Quintana, and Adam Hastie
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-495,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-495, 2026
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17 Jul 2026
Conversion factors for Greenland shelf benthos: Weight-to-weight and body-size-to-weight relationships
Johanna Behrisch and Nadescha Zwerschke
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5009–5026, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5009-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-5009-2026, 2026
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17 Jul 2026
PeatCover: Towards a peat mapping at 90 m using satellite remote sensing and a priori inventories
Man Chen, Philippe Ciais, Gustaf Hugelius, and Filipe Aires
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-254,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-254, 2026
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17 Jul 2026
Overview of ParallelClim-WestUS-Daily – high-resolution observed and counterfactual daily climate data for the western United States, 1951–2025
A. Park Williams, John T. Abatzoglou, Gavin D. Madakumbura, Haibo Liu, Stefan Rahimi, and Christopher Daly
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-391,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-391, 2026
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17 Jul 2026
ChinaTCC30: An annual 30 m tree canopy cover dataset for China from the 1970s to 2024
Jinge Yu, Zhen Yu, Wangya Han, Fangmin Zhang, and Shirong Liu
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-546,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-546, 2026
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16 Jul 2026
Mercury dataset over the Third Pole
Shichang Kang, Jie Huang, Qianggong Zhang, Junming Guo, Xiufeng Yin, Shiwei Sun, Xuejun Sun, Lekhendra Tripathee, Sabur Abdullaev, Wenjun Tang, Yi Zhang, Xiwen Miao, Liujian Liao, and Lusheng Che
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4943–4963, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4943-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4943-2026, 2026
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16 Jul 2026
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TundraFlux: a database of ecosystem respiration with biotic and abiotic metadata from Arctic and alpine tundra warming experiments
Sarah Schwieger, Jan Dietrich, Mats P. Björkman, Judith M. Sarneel, Bowen Li, Joel White, Inge H. J. Althuizen, Christina Biasi, Robert G. Björk, Hanna Böhner, Brage Bremset Hansen, Michele Carbognani, Giorgio Chiari, Casper T. Christiansen, Elisabeth J. Cooper, Hans Cornelissen, Ludovica D'Imperio, Ellen Dorrepaal, Bo Elberling, Patrick Faubert, Ned Fetcher, T'ai G. W. Forte, Joseph Gaudard, Konstantin Gavazov, Zhen-Huan Guan, Jón Guðmundsson, Siri V. Haugum, Jin-Sheng He, Caitlin Hicks Pries, Mark Hovenden, Simone I. Lang, Gus Jespersen, Ingibjörg S. Jónsdóttir, Ji Young Jung, Olga Khitun, Birgitte Kortegaard Danielsen, Richard Lamprecht, Mathilde Le Moullec, Hanna Lee, Maija E. Marushchak, Anders Michelsen, Tariq Munir, Eero Myrsky, Kevin K. Newsham, Marion Nyberg, Steven F. Oberbauer, Paulo Olivas, Johan Olofsson, Hlynur Óskarsson, Thomas C. Parker, Matteo Petit Bon, Alessandro Petraglia, Emily Pickering Pedersen, Katrine Raundrup, Nynne R. Ravn, Riikka Rinnan, Heidi Rodenhizer, Ingvild Ryde, Alejandro Salazar, Niels M. Schmidt, Ted Schuur, Sofie Sjögersten, Cecilie Skov Nielsen, Sari Stark, Maria Strack, Jianwu Tang, Sylvia Toet, Anne Tolvanen, Maria Väisänen, Richard Van Logtestijn, Vigdis Vandvik, Carolina Voigt, Josefine Walz, Jeffrey M. Welker, Yuanhe Yang, Henni Ylänne, and Sybryn L. Maes
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4965–4982, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4965-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4965-2026, 2026
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16 Jul 2026
PlanetGSD 1.0: a cross-planetary grain-size distribution dataset from the Earth, the Moon, and the Mars
Jun Zhang and Yong Li
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4983–5008, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4983-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4983-2026, 2026
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16 Jul 2026
BOWTIE: ship-based measurements of atmosphere and ocean within the moist tropical Atlantic
Hans Segura, Allison A. Wing, Heike Kalesse-Los, Ruben Carrasco, James H. Ruppert Jr., Anna Trosits, Louise Nuijens, Felix Ament, Daniel Blandfort, Michael M. Bell, Pierre Bosser, Delián Colón-Burgos, Geet George, Joelle Habib, Jochen Horstmann, Friedhelm Jansen, Lukas Kluft, Robert Kopte, Klas Ove Möller, Peristera Paschou, Hauke Schmidt, Michael Schlundt, Ilya Serikov, Martin Stelzner, Elizabeth J. Thompson, Werenfrid Wimmer, Marcus Dengler, and Daniel Klocke
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-343,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-343, 2026
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16 Jul 2026
SwissPhenoCam: A country-scale dataset of tree-level phenocam greenness captures species-specific phenological variation along elevation gradients in Switzerland
Vivien Sainte Fare Garnot, J. Jelle Lever, Maaike de Boer, Lynsay Spafford, Yann Vitasse, Christian Sigg, Barbara Pietragalla, Roman Zweifel, Arthur Gessler, and Jan Dirk Wegner
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-435,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-435, 2026
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15 Jul 2026
Hydrologic, biogeochemical, microbial, and macroinvertebrate responses to network expansion, contraction, and disconnection across headwater stream networks with distinct physiography in Alabama, USA
Stephen Plont, Delaney M. Peterson, Chelsea R. Smith, Charles T. Bond, Andrielle Larissa Kemajou Tchamba, Michelle A. Wolford, Kaci Zarek, Shannon L. Speir, C. Nathan Jones, Jonathan P. Benstead, Michelle H. Busch, Rebecca L. Hale, Connor L. Brown, Erin C. Seybold, Arial J. Shogren, Kevin A. Kuehn, Yaqi You, Colin R. Jackson, Amy J. Burgin, and Carla L. Atkinson
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4885–4914, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4885-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4885-2026, 2026
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15 Jul 2026
CARIMED (CARbon, tracers, and ancillary data In the MEDiterranean Sea): a ship-based data synthesis product – overview and quality control procedures
Marta Álvarez, Maribel I. García-Ibáñez, Nico Lange, Alex Kozyr, Antón Velo, Toste Tanhua, Giuseppe Civitarese, Carolina Cantoni, Malek Belgacem, Katrin Schroeder, Rubén Acerbi, Laurent Coppola, Thibaut Wagener, Noelia M. Fajar, Susana Flecha, Michele Giani, Louisa Giannoudi, Elisa F. Guallart, Abed El Rahman Hassoun, Emma I. Huertas, Valeria Ibello, Mehdia A. Keraghel, Férial Louanchi, Anna Luchetta, Fiz F. Pérez, Carsten Schirnick, Ekaterini Souvermezoglou, Lidia Urbini, Montserrat Vidal, and Patrizia Ziveri
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4915–4941, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4915-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4915-2026, 2026
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15 Jul 2026
Spatial and temporal variability of δ18O and δ2H in rivers and precipitation in Eastern Europe
Aurel Perșoiu, Renata Feher, Carmen-Andreea Bădăluță, Marius-Victor Bîrsan, Dana-Magdalena Micu, Oliver Kracht, Christos Pennos, Ferenc L. Forray, Sandu Boengiu, George Murătoreanu, Alexandru Onaca, Vlad-Alexandru Amihăesei, Mihaela Borcan, Emilia Pantea, Florin Zăinescu, and Oleg Bogdevici
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-212,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-212, 2026
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15 Jul 2026
A comprehensive analysis of three meteorological datasets for the East Siberian continuous permafrost zone: long-term changes in air temperature, snow depth and precipitation
Robert Sysoliatin, Zhi Wen, Qiang Gao, Kun Xiang, and Yana Tikhonravova
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-346,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-346, 2026
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14 Jul 2026
A long-term dataset on hydrology and suspended sediments in the Kamech catchment from the OMERE Observatory
Radhouane Hamdi, Damien Raclot, Insaf Mekki, Mohamed Gasmi, and Jean Albergel
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4871–4884, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4871-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4871-2026, 2026
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14 Jul 2026
Fit-for-purpose assessment of satellite aerosol and cloud datasets for constraining and monitor aerosol–cloud interactions
Marta Luffarelli, Nicolas Misk, Analy Baltodano, Thomas Popp, Stefan Kinne, Ulrike Stöffelmair, Michael Schulz, Jan Griesfeller, Ove W. Haugvalstad, Martin Stengel, Sarah Brüning, Gareth Thomas, Elisa Carboni, Daniel Robbins, and Michael Eisinger
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-327,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-327, 2026
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14 Jul 2026
The Integrated Multi-proxy Paleoclimate Database for the Northeastern Tibetan Plateau
Yu Li, Hao Shang, Shiyi Yan, Zhansen Zhang, MingJun Gao, Tingting Xi, Jiarui Zhao, and Wanchen Sun
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-373,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-373, 2026
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14 Jul 2026
An ERA5-derived mesovortex tracking framework for investigating tropical cyclogenesis
Jianqiao Fan, Liguang Wu, Haikun Zhao, and Zhenyuan Dong
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-388,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-388, 2026
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14 Jul 2026
Δ14C and δ13C of DIC dataset from R/V Mirai and NABOS in the Arctic Ocean, with a synthesis of published records from 1979–2021
Masao Uchida, Yuichiro Kumamoto, Igor Polyakov, Kanako Mantoku, Chie Amano, Motoo Utsumi, Yongwon Kim, Motoyo Itoh, Shigeto Nishino, Koji Shimada, and Naomi Harada
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-493,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-493, 2026
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14 Jul 2026
Ise Bay Reanalysis (IBRA): An Ecological Hydrodynamic Dataset Based on EcoPARI
Yoshitaka Matsuzaki, Hayato Mizuguchi, and Tetsunori Inoue
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-521,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-521, 2026
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13 Jul 2026
Recent summer soil moisture drying in Switzerland based on measurements from the SwissSMEX network
Martin Hirschi, Dominik Michel, Dominik L. Schumacher, Wolfgang Preimesberger, and Sonia I. Seneviratne
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4855–4870, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4855-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4855-2026, 2026
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13 Jul 2026
Long-term irrigation water use datasets from multiple Earth Observation-based methods in major irrigated regions
Pierre Laluet, Jacopo Dari, Louise Busschaert, Zdenko Heyvaert, Gabrielle De Lannoy, Pia Langhans, Sara Modanesi, Christian Massari, Luca Brocca, Carla Saltalippi, Renato Morbidelli, Clément Albergel, and Wouter Dorigo
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4833–4853, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4833-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4833-2026, 2026
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13 Jul 2026
AGPC: An Annual 500 m Grided Population (1990–2020) for China Incorporating 3D Building Volume Dynamics
Xiaocong Xu, Shiyu He, Jinpei Ou, Yan Zhou, and Xiaoping Liu
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-131,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-131, 2026
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13 Jul 2026
HiMIC-Daily: A high-resolution (daily and 1 km) multi-indicator atmospheric moisture collection over China, 2003–2020
Zhiying Su, Hui Zhang, Sijia Wu, Zhaoliang Zeng, Tao Zhang, and Ming Luo
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-367,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-367, 2026
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13 Jul 2026
Physical and Geochemical Characterization of Mineral Dust Samples Collected by the DUST^2 Project and Precursors, 2011–2025
Jeffrey S. Munroe and Diego P. Fernandez
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-423,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-423, 2026
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13 Jul 2026
Spectral correction factors for the removal of glint perturbations in above-water radiometry
Barbara Bulgarelli, Davide D'Alimonte, Giuseppe Zibordi, and Tamito Kajiyama
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-473,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-473, 2026
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13 Jul 2026
Global submesoscale eddy identification and characteristic analysis based on multi-source remote sensing data
Meng Hou, Nan Luo, Jie Yang, and Ge Chen
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-475,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-475, 2026
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10 Jul 2026
A global dataset of δ13C-CH4 source signatures and associated uncertainties (1998–2022), with a sensitivity analysis to support isotopic inversions
Emeline Tapin, Antoine Berchet, Adrien Martinez, Malika Menoud, Joël Thanwerdas, Xin Lan, Edward Malina, Daniele Gasbarra, and Marielle Saunois
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4793–4832, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4793-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4793-2026, 2026
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10 Jul 2026
Oceanographic dataset of the near-shore water column of the northeastern Gulf of St. Lawrence, Canada, during the ice-free season
Emilie Arseneault, Neha Joshi, Julie Carrière, and Émilie Saulnier-Talbot
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4771–4791, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4771-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4771-2026, 2026
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10 Jul 2026
CAMELS-PE: Hydrometeorological time series and catchment attributes for 136 catchments in Peru
Harold Llauca, Cristian Montesinos-Caceres, Max Gutierrez-Reynaga, and Waldo Lavado-Casimiro
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-386,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-386, 2026
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10 Jul 2026
Dataset of daily vertical displacements observed by GPS between 1994 and 2023 for hydrogeodetic studies over Europe
Anna Klos, Jürgen Kusche, Anne Springer, Artur Lenczuk, Yorck Ewerdwalbesloh, Christian Mielke, Susanna Werth, Jan Mikocki, Kinga Klos, Jakub Rados, Malgorzata Sieczak, and Janusz Bogusz
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-469,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-469, 2026
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09 Jul 2026
CAMELS-FI: hydrometeorological time series and landscape properties for 320 catchments in Finland
Iiro Seppä, Carlos Gonzales Inca, Jari Uusikivi, and Petteri Alho
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4745–4769, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4745-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4745-2026, 2026
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09 Jul 2026
A physically guided deep learning reconstruction of terrestrial water storage anomalies at 0.1° across China
Xueying Li, Yan Sun, Xihui Gu, Niko Wanders, Bridget R. Scanlon, and Louise J. Slater
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-282,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-282, 2026
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09 Jul 2026
KRILLBASE-larvae: a database of abundance of eggs and larval stages of Euphausia superba in the Southern Ocean spanning 1926–2024
Angus Atkinson, Evgeny Pakhomov, Simeon Hill, Guang Yang, Emilce Rombola, Peter Ward, Christian Reiss, Katrin Schmidt, Valentina Kasyan, Geraint Tarling, Cecilia Liszka, Emma Cavan, and Petra ten Hoopen
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-450,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-450, 2026
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09 Jul 2026
SETP_GLI: An annual 10–30 m glacial lake inventory for the southeastern Tibetan Plateau from 1990 to 2025
Hao Li, Jie Dou, Timothy Kusky, Shun Dong, Zihao Shi, Jie Li, Xinjian Xiang, and Fange Ding
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-452,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-452, 2026
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09 Jul 2026
Glacial-Lake-Bench: A Global Multi-Sensor Benchmark Dataset for Evaluating Deep Learning Models for Glacial Lake Mapping
Saurabh Kaushik, Beth Tellman, Ian Howat, and Umesh Haritashya
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-474,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-474, 2026
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08 Jul 2026
The first decadal-scale ground-based microwave radiometer dataset in China: brightness temperature and thermodynamic profiles from Xianghe (2013–2022)
Yueyuan Gong, Wenying He, Disong Fu, Xiang'ao Xia, Hongrong Shi, Weidong Nan, Pucai Wang, and Hongbin Chen
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4725–4744, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4725-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4725-2026, 2026
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07 Jul 2026
Unified Global Landslide Catalogue (UGLC): a single, standardised global-scale landslide dataset
Saverio Mancino, Anna Sblano, Francesco Paolo Lovergine, Vincenzo Massimi, Tushar Sethi, Domenico Capolongo, and Giuseppe Amatulli
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4697–4723, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4697-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4697-2026, 2026
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07 Jul 2026
The Cooling Efficiency Factor Index (CEFI): A New Satellite-Based Dataset for Research and Operational Monitoring of Land Surface Processes
Matteo Zampieri, Marco Girardello, Saquib Md Saharwardi, Guido Ceccherini, Emanuele Massaro, Mirco Migliavacca, Ibrahim Hoteit, and Alessandro Cescatti
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-296,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-296, 2026
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06 Jul 2026
The 2024 release of the Global Heat Flow Database (GHFDB): quality assessment, metadata standards, and a century of geothermal data
Florian Neumann, Ben Norden, Elif Balkan-Pazvantoğlu, Samah Elbarbary, Alexey G. Petrunin, Kirsten Elger, Samuel Jennings, Viktoria Dergunova, and Sven Fuchs
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4639–4668, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4639-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4639-2026, 2026
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06 Jul 2026
Earthquake catalog and continuous waveforms from a two-week distributed acoustic sensing experiment on Kefalonia Island, Greece
Gian Maria Bocchini, Emanuele Bozzi, Marco P. Roth, Sonja Gaviano, Giulio Pascucci, Francesco Grigoli, Ettore Biondi, Efthimios Sokos, and Rebecca M. Harrington
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4677–4695, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4677-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4677-2026, 2026
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06 Jul 2026
Attention enhanced 3D-U-Net+ +  ocean temperature and salinity reconstruction in the northwestern Pacific based on transfer learning
Hao Wang, Linlin Zhang, Shuguo Yang, Xiaomei Yan, and Zhen Li
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4617–4638, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4617-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4617-2026, 2026
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06 Jul 2026
Extending the late 1963 to 1964 Mt Agung rescued searchlight aerosol profiles dataset at 32° N, from early 1963 to 1975
Juan Carlos Antuña-Marrero, Abel Calle, Juan Antonio Añel, Victoria Cachorro, Laura de la Torre, David Barriopedro, Ricardo García Herrera, and Javier Pacheco
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4669–4676, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4669-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4669-2026, 2026
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06 Jul 2026
A four-decade global Lagrangian air-parcel trajectory dataset for atmospheric moisture and heat analysis
Victoria M. H. Deman, Damián Insua-Costa, Jessica Keune, Akash Koppa, and Diego G. Miralles
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4593–4615, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4593-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4593-2026, 2026
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03 Jul 2026
Mapping global onshore wind turbines using multi-source remote sensing images and hybrid learning approaches
Shujun Li, Jianchuan Qi, Yongze Song, and Peng Wang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4523–4536, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4523-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4523-2026, 2026
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03 Jul 2026
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NZ-BeachTopo30: a national-scale and full-coverage 30 m beach topography dataset for New Zealand reconstructed by fusing ICESat-2 and Sentinel-2
Yuhao Wang, Hao Xu, Nan Xu, Edward Park, Xuejiao Hou, Jiayi Fang, Zhen Zhang, Yongjing Mao, Huichao Xin, Chunpeng Chen, Yinxia Cao, Yifu Ou, Xinyue Gu, Wenyu Li, Xiaojuan Liu, Conghong Huang, and Qingquan Li
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4563–4591, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4563-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4563-2026, 2026
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03 Jul 2026
SYSU TWSA v1.0: global high-resolution terrestrial water storage anomalies via satellite gravimetry
Yuhao Xiong, Wei Feng, Jun Huang, Hongbing Bai, Guangyu Jian, and Min Zhong
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4537–4561, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4537-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4537-2026, 2026
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02 Jul 2026
A consolidated database of mercury observations for permafrost regions
Christine L. Olson, Kevin Schaefer, Alyssa Azaroff, Hélène Angot, Sasiri Bandara, Thomas A. Douglas, Bo Elberling, Maria Florencia Fahnestock, Xinbin Feng, Charlotte Haugk, Gustaf Hugelius, Erfan Jahangir, Sofi Jonsson, Shichang Kang, Adam Kirkwood, Jennifer Korosi, Igor Lehnherr, Artem Lim, Rinat Manasypov, Dmitriy Moskovchenko, Mina Nasr, Daniel Obrist, David Olefeldt, Connor Olson, Oleg Pokrovsky, Laura Sereni, Sarah Shakil, M. Isabel Smith, Jens Søndergaard, Jeroen Sonke, Kasia Staniszewska, Jens Strauss, Kyra St. Pierre, Lauren Thompson, Andrey Yurtaev, Yanxu Zhang, and Scott Zolkos
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4509–4522, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4509-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4509-2026, 2026
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02 Jul 2026
Paleozoic–Mesozoic terrestrial total organic carbon and organic carbon isotope database
Yaokai Tian, Daoliang Chu, Jiankang Lai, Xiang Shu, Cidong Zhang, Fangyu Cui, Liangyu Lou, Xiaokang Liu, Yuyang Wu, Qingzhong Liang, Xinchuan Li, Hong Yao, and Haijun Song
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4475–4487, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4475-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4475-2026, 2026
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02 Jul 2026
HDM-Plot: a plot dataset of plant communities across three-dimensional zonal vegetation in the Hengduan Mountains and adjacent regions, southwestern China
Yili Jin, Liuyiyi Yang, Xiaofei Hu, Chen Yang, Haojun Xia, Ying Hou, Kai Wu, Shaolin Shi, Xingxing Mao, and Jian Ni
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4489–4507, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4489-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4489-2026, 2026
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02 Jul 2026
Spatial patterns of global land management intensity are influenced by socioeconomic, biophysical and behavioural factors
Ankita Saxena, Calum Brown, Karina Winkler, Almut Arneth, and Mark Rounsevell
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-482,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-482, 2026
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30 Jun 2026
High-resolution, multi-depth mapping of soil bulk density and pH in China's forests using machine learning
Jizhen Chen, Xin Zhang, Zihao Fan, Tao Liu, Wenfa Xiao, Qiwu Sun, Xiangyang Sun, and Zhilin Huang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4451–4474, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4451-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4451-2026, 2026
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30 Jun 2026
CAMELS-DE-1h: hourly hydro-meteorological time series, weather forecasts, and attributes for 1611 catchments in Germany
Alexander Dolich, Eduardo Acuña Espinoza, Uwe Ehret, Michael Kraft, Jan Bondy, Johannes Meuer, and Ralf Loritz
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-289,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-289, 2026
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30 Jun 2026
ClimAVA‑SWE: A High‑Resolution CMIP6‑Based Snow Water Equivalent Dataset for the Western United States
Sajad Khoshnood Motlagh, Kayla Smith, Wei Zhang, Sarah Null, Anna Miller, Yoshimitsu Chikamoto, and Andre Geraldo de Lima Moraes
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-303,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-303, 2026
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30 Jun 2026
Beyond 'Trawler' in the Adriatic Sea: Reconstructing Eight Years of Fishing Pressure by Distinct Trawling Strategies
Carmen Ferrà, Enrico Nicola Armelloni, Giuseppe Scarcella, Pamela Lattanzi, and Anna Nora Tassetti
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-472,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-472, 2026
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29 Jun 2026
The Standardized Soil Moisture-Temperature Compound Index (SSTCI): Daily scale global data set and event catalogue for compound dry–hot extremes (1961–2023)
Rukhshinda Aftab, Daniel Fiifi Tawia Hagan, Guojie Wang, Baoying Shan, Syed Husnain Shah, Zhou Chensi, Wei Xikun, Fareeha Siddique, Ali Hasan Jaffry, and Emmanuel Yeboah
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-313,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-313, 2026
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29 Jun 2026
A global long-term ecoregion-level dataset of biodiversity indicators for terrestrial vertebrates under climate and habitat change
Shijun Zheng, Hui Wu, Le Yu, and Keping Ma
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-354,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-354, 2026
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29 Jun 2026
The consistent in-situ global gridded temperature and salinity dataset, CORA OA 1960–2024
Tanguy Szekely and Jean-Renaud Miadana
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-376,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-376, 2026
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29 Jun 2026
A multi-decadal dataset of surface damage on Antarctic ice shelves (1999–2024)
Leyue Tang, Jonathan L. Bamber, Tian Li, and Gang Qiao
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-414,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-414, 2026
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29 Jun 2026
The first consistent global gap-free daily 4 km dataset of particulate organic carbon, particulate organic nitrogen and their ratio (1998–2023)
Yu Zhang, Huizeng Liu, Cong Liu, Nan Xu, Lin Yan, Chao Yang, Yongquan Wang, Guofeng Wu, and Qingquan Li
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-453,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-453, 2026
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