Volume 18, issue 2

Volume 18, issue 2

02 Feb 2026
Long-wavelength steric sea level and heat storage anomaly maps to 2000 m by combining Argo temperature and salinity profiles with satellite altimetry and gravimetry
Don P. Chambers and Sara J. Reinelt
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 741–757, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-741-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-741-2026, 2026
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02 Feb 2026
A 1 km soil organic carbon density dataset with depth of 20 and 100 cm from 1985 to 2020 in China
Yi Dong, Xinting Wang, and Wei Su
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 759–777, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-759-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-759-2026, 2026
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02 Feb 2026
Origins, evolutions, and future directions of Landsat science products for advancing global inland water and coastal ocean observations
Benjamin Page, Christopher J. Crawford, Saeed Arab, Gail Schmidt, Christopher Barnes, and Danika Wellington
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 779–800, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-779-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-779-2026, 2026
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02 Feb 2026
Two decades of pHT measurements along the GO-SHIP A25 section in the North Atlantic
Fiz F. Pérez, Marta López-Mozos, Marcos Fontela, Maribel I. García-Ibáñez, Noelia Fajar, Xosé Antonio Padín, Mónica Castaño-Carrera, Mercedes de la Paz, Lidia I. Carracedo, Marta Álvarez, Herlé Mercier, Pascale Lherminier, and Antón Velo
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 801–821, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-801-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-801-2026, 2026
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03 Feb 2026
The INFLUX network – eddy covariance in and around an urban environment
Jason P. Horne, Scott J. Richardson, Samantha L. Murphy, Helen C. Kenion, Bernd J. Haupt, Benjamin J. Ahlswede, Natasha L. Miles, and Kenneth J. Davis
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 823–843, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-823-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-823-2026, 2026
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03 Feb 2026
A multiyear eddy covariance and meteorological dataset from five pairs of agroforestry systems with open cropland or grassland in Northern Germany
José Ángel Callejas-Rodelas, Justus van Ramshorst, Alexander Knohl, Lukas Siebicke, Dietmar Fellert, Marek Peksa, Dirk Böttger, and Christian Markwitz
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 845–874, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-845-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-845-2026, 2026
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03 Feb 2026
Annual carbon emissions from land-use change in China from 1000 to 2019
Fan Yang, Guanpeng Dong, Xiaoyu Meng, Richard A. Houghton, Yang Gao, Fanneng He, Meijiao Li, Wenjin Li, Bing Li, Zhihao Liu, Qinqin Mao, Pengfei Wu, Yuanzhi Yao, Xudong Zhai, Hongjuan Zhang, and Chao Yue
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 875–902, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-875-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-875-2026, 2026
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04 Feb 2026
A lake salinity dataset produced via microwave and optical imageries
Mingming Deng, Ronghua Ma, Lixin Wang, Minqi Hu, Kun Xue, and Junfeng Xiong
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 903–925, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-903-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-903-2026, 2026
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05 Feb 2026
High spatiotemporal resolution traffic CO2 emission maps derived from Floating Car Data (FCD) for 20 European cities (2023)
Qinren Shi, Philippe Ciais, Nicolas Megel, Xavier Bonnemaizon, Rohith Teja Mittakola, Richard Engelen, and Chuanlong Zhou
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 927–944, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-927-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-927-2026, 2026
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05 Feb 2026
Benchmark of plankton images classification: emphasizing features extraction over classifier complexity
Thelma Panaïotis, Emma Amblard, Guillaume Boniface-Chang, Gabriel Dulac-Arnold, Benjamin Woodward, and Jean-Olivier Irisson
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 945–967, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-945-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-945-2026, 2026
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05 Feb 2026
UEx-L-Eddies: decadal and global long-lived mesoscale eddy trajectories with coincident air–sea CO2 fluxes and environmental conditions
Daniel J. Ford, Jamie D. Shutler, Katy L. Sheen, Gavin H. Tilstone, and Vassilis Kitidis
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 969–988, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-969-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-969-2026, 2026
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06 Feb 2026
OpenLandMap-soildb: global soil information at 30 m spatial resolution for 2000–2022+ based on spatiotemporal Machine Learning and harmonized legacy soil samples and observations
Tomislav Hengl, Davide Consoli, Xuemeng Tian, Travis W. Nauman, Madlene Nussbaum, Mustafa Serkan Isik, Leandro Parente, Yu-Feng Ho, Rolf Simoes, Surya Gupta, Alessandro Samuel-Rosa, Taciara Zborowski Horst, José L. Safanelli, and Nancy Harris
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 989–1036, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-989-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-989-2026, 2026
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06 Feb 2026
GVCCS: a dataset for contrail identification and tracking on visible whole sky camera sequences
Gabriel Jarry, Ramon Dalmau, Philippe Very, Franck Ballerini, and Stefania-Denisa Bocu
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1037–1059, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1037-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1037-2026, 2026
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10 Feb 2026
Fusing ERA5-Land and SMAP L4 for an improved global soil moisture product (1950–2025)
Wenhong Wang, Shiao Feng, Yonggen Zhang, Zhongwang Wei, Jianzhi Dong, Lutz Weihermüller, Cong-Qiang Liu, and Harry Vereecken
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1061–1088, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1061-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1061-2026, 2026
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10 Feb 2026
Integrating Global Ocean Profiles and Altimetry-Derived Eddies
Iury Simoes-Sousa, Cesar Rocha, Amit Tandon, and Andre Schmidt
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1089–1101, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1089-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1089-2026, 2026
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10 Feb 2026
1 km annual forest cover and plant functional type dataset for China from 1981 to 2023
Bo Liu, Boyan Li, Fulai Feng, Yangcan Bao, Jing Li, and Qi Feng
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1103–1129, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1103-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1103-2026, 2026
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10 Feb 2026
The countrywide historical gravity dataset of Lithuanian territory
Dominykas Šlikas, Eimuntas Paršeliūnas, Rosita Birvydienė, and Romuald Obuchovski
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1131–1146, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1131-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1131-2026, 2026
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10 Feb 2026
Quantifying the spatial-seasonal patterns of land–atmosphere water, heat and CO2 flux exchange over the Tibetan Plateau from an observational perspective
Binbin Wang, Yaoming Ma, Zeyong Hu, Xuan Li, Weiqiang Ma, Xuelong Chen, Cunbo Han, Zhipeng Xie, Yuyang Wang, Maoshan Li, Bin Ma, Xingdong Shi, Weimo Li, and Zhengling Cai
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1147–1164, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1147-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1147-2026, 2026
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11 Feb 2026
High-resolution atmospheric data cubes from the WegenerNet 3D Open-Air Laboratory for Climate Change Research
Andreas Kvas, Gottfried Kirchengast, and Jürgen Fuchsberger
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1165–1184, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1165-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1165-2026, 2026
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11 Feb 2026
A database of databases for Common Era paleoclimate applications
Michael N. Evans, Lucie J. Lücke, Kevin J. Fan, and Feng Zhu
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1185–1202, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1185-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1185-2026, 2026
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12 Feb 2026
The newly developed Multi-ensemble Biomass-burning Emissions Inventory (MBEI): characterizing and unraveling spatiotemporal uncertainty in global biomass burning emissions
Xinlu Liu, Zhongyi Sun, Chong Shi, Peng Wang, Tangzhe Nie, Qingnan Chu, Huazhe Shang, Lu Sun, Dabin Ji, Meng Guo, Kunpeng Yi, Zhenghong Tan, Lan Wu, Xinchun Lu, and Shuai Yin
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1203–1224, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1203-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1203-2026, 2026
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16 Feb 2026
A complete database of AMS radiocarbon estimates from Lake Baikal sediment cores with a lake-wide assessment of TOC age offsets
Samuel R. S. Newall, Anson W. Mackay, Natalia Piotrowska, and Maarten Blaauw
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1225–1242, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1225-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1225-2026, 2026
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16 Feb 2026
ForestScan: a unique multiscale dataset of tropical forest structure across 3 continents including terrestrial, UAV and airborne LiDAR and in-situ forest census data
Cecilia Chavana-Bryant, Phil Wilkes, Wanxin Yang, Andrew Burt, Peter Vines, Amy C. Bennett, Georgia C. Pickavance, Declan L. M. Cooper, Simon L. Lewis, Oliver L. Phillips, Benjamin Brede, Alvaro Lau, Martin Herold, Iain M. McNicol, Edward T. A. Mitchard, David A. Coomes, Toby D. Jackson, Löic Makaga, Heddy O. Milamizokou Napo, Alfred Ngomanda, Stephan Ntie, Vincent Medjibe, Pacôme Dimbonda, Luna Soenens, Virginie Daelemans, Laetitia Proux, Reuben Nilus, Nicolas Labrière, Kathryn Jeffery, David F. R. P. Burslem, Dan Clewley, David Moffat, Lan Qie, Harm Bartholomeus, Gregoire Vincent, Nicolas Barbier, Geraldine Derroire, Katharine Abernethy, Klaus Scipal, and Mathias Disney
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1243–1274, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1243-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-1243-2026, 2026
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