Volume 18, issue 5

Volume 18, issue 5

05 May 2026
Improved global daily nitrogen dioxide concentrations from 2005 to 2023 derived using a deep learning approach
Jiangshan Mu, Chenliang Tao, Yuqiang Zhang, Zhou Liu, Yingnan Zhang, Na Zhao, Bin Luo, Qionghui Zhou, Qingzhu Zhang, Hongliang Zhang, and Likun Xue
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 2999–3011, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-2999-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-2999-2026, 2026
Short summary
05 May 2026
The PALMOD 130k marine palaeoclimate data synthesis version 2
Lukas Jonkers, Martina Hollstein, Michael Siccha, and Michal Kucera
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3013–3068, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3013-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3013-2026, 2026
Short summary
08 May 2026
CropSight-US: an object-based crop type ground truth dataset using street view and Sentinel-2 satellite imagery across the contiguous United States, 2013–2023
Zhijie Zhou, Yin Liu, and Chunyuan Diao
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3069–3097, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3069-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3069-2026, 2026
Short summary
08 May 2026
Spatially resolved meteorological and ancillary data in Central Europe for rainfall streamflow modeling
Marc Aurel Vischer, Noelia Otero, and Jackie Ma
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3099–3108, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3099-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3099-2026, 2026
Short summary
11 May 2026
State-of-the-art hydrological datasets exhibit low water balance consistency globally
Hao Huang, Junguo Liu, Aifang Chen, Melissa Ruiz-Vásquez, and René Orth
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3109–3124, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3109-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3109-2026, 2026
Short summary
12 May 2026
GEOXYGEN: a global long-term dissolved oxygen dataset based on biogeochemistry-aware machine learning framework and multi-source observations
Zhenguo Wang, Weiwei Fu, Cunjin Xue, and Guihua Wang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3125–3146, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3125-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3125-2026, 2026
Short summary
12 May 2026
A comprehensive database of thawing permafrost locations across Alaska: version 2.0.0
Hailey Webb, Ethan Pierce, Benjamin W. Abbott, William B. Bowden, Yaping Chen, Yating Chen, Thomas A. Douglas, Joel F. Eklof, Eugénie S. Euskirchen, Moritz Langer, Isla H. Myers-Smith, Irina Overeem, Jens Strauss, Katey Walter Anthony, Kang Wang, Matthew A. Whitley, and Merritt R. Turetsky
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3147–3164, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3147-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3147-2026, 2026
Short summary
12 May 2026
A new dataset of Mesoscale Convective Complexes (MCC) derived from FY-2G satellite data
Ke Xu, Shuyun Zhao, Xinyu Ma, Jianchuan Shu, Wuke Wang, Qimin Deng, and Zaheer Ahmad Babar
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3165–3175, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3165-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3165-2026, 2026
Short summary
13 May 2026
The new seismic catalog of the Gargano area (Southern Italy) after a decade of seismic monitoring by OTRIONS network
Andrea Pio Ferreri, Annalisa Romeo, Rossella Giannuzzi, Teresa Ninivaggi, Marilena Filippucci, Gianpaolo Cecere, Luigi Falco, Maddalena Michele, Giulio Selvaggi, and Andrea Tallarico
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3177–3209, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3177-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3177-2026, 2026
Short summary
13 May 2026
Global Carbon Budget 2025
Pierre Friedlingstein, Michael O'Sullivan, Matthew W. Jones, Robbie M. Andrew, Dorothee C. E. Bakker, Judith Hauck, Peter Landschützer, Corinne Le Quéré, Hongmei Li, Ingrid T. Luijkx, Glen P. Peters, Wouter Peters, Julia Pongratz, Clemens Schwingshackl, Stephen Sitch, Josep G. Canadell, Philippe Ciais, Kjetil Aas, Simone R. Alin, Peter Anthoni, Leticia Barbero, Nicholas R. Bates, Nicolas Bellouin, Alice Benoit-Cattin, Carla F. Berghoff, Raffaele Bernardello, Laurent Bopp, Ida Bagus Mandhara Brasika, Matthew A. Chamberlain, Naveen Chandra, Frédéric Chevallier, Louise P. Chini, Nathan O. Collier, Thomas H. Colligan, Margot Cronin, Laique M. Djeutchouang, Xinyu Dou, Matt P. Enright, Kazutaka Enyo, Michael Erb, Wiley Evans, Richard A. Feely, Liang Feng, Daniel J. Ford, Adrianna Foster, Filippa Fransner, Thomas Gasser, Marion Gehlen, Thanos Gkritzalis, Jefferson Goncalves De Souza, Giacomo Grassi, Luke Gregor, Nicolas Gruber, Bertrand Guenet, Özgür Gürses, Kirsty Harrington, Ian Harris, Jens Heinke, George C. Hurtt, Yosuke Iida, Tatiana Ilyina, Akihiko Ito, Andrew R. Jacobson, Atul K. Jain, Tereza Jarníková, Annika Jersild, Fei Jiang, Steve D. Jones, Etsushi Kato, Ralph F. Keeling, Kees Klein Goldewijk, Jürgen Knauer, Yawen Kong, Jan Ivar Korsbakken, Charles Koven, Taro Kunimitsu, Xin Lan, Junjie Liu, Zhiqiang Liu, Zhu Liu, Claire Lo Monaco, Lei Ma, Gregg Marland, Patrick C. McGuire, Galen A. McKinley, Joe R. Melton, Natalie Monacci, Erwan Monier, Eric J. Morgan, David R. Munro, Jens D. Müller, Shin-Ichiro Nakaoka, Lorna R. Nayagam, Yosuke Niwa, Tobias Nutzel, Are Olsen, Abdirahman M. Omar, Naiqing Pan, Sudhanshu Pandey, Denis Pierrot, Zhangcai Qin, Pierre Regnier, Gregor Rehder, Laure Resplandy, Alizée Roobaert, Thais M. Rosan, Christian Rödenbeck, Jörg Schwinger, Ingunn Skjelvan, T. Luke Smallman, Victoria Spada, Mohanan G. Sreeush, Qing Sun, Adrienne J. Sutton, Colm Sweeney, Didier Swingedouw, Roland Séférian, Shintaro Takao, Hiroaki Tatebe, Hanqin Tian, Xiangjun Tian, Bronte Tilbrook, Hiroyuki Tsujino, Francesco Tubiello, Erik van Ooijen, Guido R. van der Werf, Sebastiaan J. van de Velde, Anthony P. Walker, Rik Wanninkhof, Xiaojuan Yang, Wenping Yuan, Xu Yue, and Jiye Zeng
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3211–3288, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3211-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3211-2026, 2026
Short summary
18 May 2026
OasisMap30: a 30 m annual land cover dataset of China's oases from 1987 to 2024
Peng Chen, Qiang Tang, Yanxu Liu, Yuchuan Luo, Linhai Cheng, Yijia Wang, Wenxuan Xu, and Shuai Wang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3289–3302, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3289-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3289-2026, 2026
Short summary
18 May 2026
25-year, quarterly land change maps of China's Loess Plateau reveal long-term and substantial water-induced soil erosion mitigation
Mofan Cheng, Zhuohong Li, Linxin Li, Wei He, Liangpei Zhang, and Hongyan Zhang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3303–3340, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3303-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3303-2026, 2026
Short summary
19 May 2026
CoralCache: a virtual coral core repository for transparent and reproducible annual growth rate analyses
Thomas M. DeCarlo, Oliwia Jasnos, Avi Strange, Andreas Andersson, Angel T. Bautista VII, Sierra Bloomer, Isaiah W. Bolden, Maartje Bosman, Thomas C. Brachert, Giulia B. Braz, Gabriel O. Cardoso, Juan P. Carricart-Ganivet, Jessica E. Carilli, Karl D. Castillo, Leticia Cavole, Sylvia Chan, Xuefei Chen, Ben Chomitz, Thierry Correge, Travis A. Courtney, Mikayla Deigan, Juan Pablo D'Olivo, Robert Dunbar, Ian C. Enochs, Ludmilla Falsarella, Thomas Felis, Gabriela Gutierrez-Estrada, Brighton Hedger, Shijian Hu, Seamus Jameson, Stacy Jupiter, Paul Kench, Diego K. Kersting, Ke Lin, Yi-Wei Liu, Carla A. B. Lorigados, Derek P. Manzello, Malcolm T. McCulloch, Miguel Mies, Rodrigo L. Moura, Ferdinand Oberle, Natan Pereira, Nancy Prouty, Riovie D. Ramos, Haojia Ren, Emma Ryan, Diane M. Thompson, Lauren T. Toth, Marina J. Vergotti, Jody M. Webster, and Jens Zinke
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3341–3353, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3341-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3341-2026, 2026
Short summary
19 May 2026
Riverine phosphorus gain and loss across the conterminous United States
Yiming Wang, Xuesong Zhang, Kaiguang Zhao, Robert D. Sabo, Yuxin Miao, and Christopher M. Clark
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3355–3365, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3355-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3355-2026, 2026
Short summary
19 May 2026
ICEland-1: a geochronological database for reconstructing Late Quaternary glacier, relative sea level, and paleoclimate patterns in Iceland
David J. Harning, Áslaug Geirsdóttir, John T. Andrews, Aaron M. Barth, and Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3367–3390, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3367-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3367-2026, 2026
Short summary
19 May 2026
Bowen ratio-constrained global dataset of bulk air–sea turbulent heat fluxes from 1993 to 2017
Yizhe Wang, Ronglin Tang, Meng Liu, Lingxiao Huang, and Zhao-Liang Li
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3391–3414, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3391-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3391-2026, 2026
Short summary
20 May 2026
Development of historical maps of land use-land cover, crop type, nutrients, and irrigation across CONUS (1938–2020) at different spatial resolutions
Eric G. Booth and Christopher J. Kucharik
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3415–3433, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3415-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3415-2026, 2026
Short summary
21 May 2026
Hydrometeorological and hydrological data from Baker Creek Research Watershed, Northwest Territories, Canada, release V.3
Christopher Spence and Newell Hedstrom
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3435–3447, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3435-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3435-2026, 2026
Short summary
21 May 2026
A temporally consistent global 500 m-resolution monthly VIIRS-like nighttime light dataset (1992–2024)
Hongquan Cheng, Mengqing Geng, Xuecao Li, Shijie Li, Min Zhao, Chen Lin, Jie Wang, Peng Gong, and Yuyu Zhou
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3449–3479, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3449-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3449-2026, 2026
Short summary
22 May 2026
GRACE and GRACE-FO mascons for ocean dynamic applications
Jennifer Bonin, Nadège Pie, Mark E. Tamisiea, Don Chambers, and Himanshu Save
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3481–3505, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3481-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3481-2026, 2026
Short summary
22 May 2026
| Highlight paper
Machine-learning-based estimates of global natural vegetated wetland methane emissions (2000–2025)
Mengze Li, Robert B. Jackson, Marielle Saunois, Philippe Ciais, Ben Poulter, Josep G. Canadell, Prabir K. Patra, Hanqin Tian, Zhen Zhang, Etienne Fluet-Chouinard, Zutao Ouyang, Ting Zhang, David J. Beerling, Dmitry A. Belikov, Philippe Bousquet, Danilo Custodio, Naveen Chandra, Xinyu Dou, Nicola Gedney, Peter O. Hopcroft, Alison M. Hoyt, Kazuhito Ichii, Akihito Ito, Atul K. Jain, Katherine Jensen, Fortunat Joos, Thomas Kleinen, Masayuki Kondo, Fa Li, Tingting Li, Xiangyu Liu, Shamil Maksyutov, Avni Malhotra, Adrien Martinez, Kyle McDonald, Joe R. Melton, Jurek Müller, Yosuke Niwa, Shufen Pan, Shushi Peng, Changhui Peng, Zhangcai Qin, Peter Raymond, William Riley, Arjo Segers, Rona L. Thompson, Aki Tsuruta, Yi Xi, Kunxiaojia Yuan, Wenxin Zhang, Bo Zheng, Qing Zhu, Qiuan Zhu, and Qianlai Zhuang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3507–3524, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3507-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3507-2026, 2026
Short summary Editorial statement
22 May 2026
Thermo-hydrological river valley observatory in Yedoma permafrost from 2012 through 2022 in Syrdakh, Central Yakutia
Eric Pohl, Christophe Grenier, Antoine Séjourné, Frédéric Bouchard, Emmanuel Léger, Albane Saintenoy, Pavel Konstantinov, Amélie Cuynet, Catherine Ottlé, Christine Hatté, Aurélie Noret, Kensheri Danilov, Kirill Bazhin, Ivan Khristoforov, Daniel Fortier, Alexander Fedorov, and Emmanuel Mouche
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3525–3557, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3525-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3525-2026, 2026
Short summary
26 May 2026
A dataset of vertical profiles of O3 and HONO from the hyperspectral vertical remote sensing network in China (2021–2024)
Tiliang Zou, Chengzhi Xing, Xiangguang Ji, Shaocong Wei, Wei Tan, Haoran Liu, and Cheng Liu
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3559–3585, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3559-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3559-2026, 2026
Short summary
26 May 2026
A Reanalysis-Based Global Tropical Cyclone Tracks Dataset for the Twentieth Century (RGTracks-20C)
Guiling Ye, Jeremy Cheuk-Hin Leung, Wenjie Dong, Ralf Toumi, Jianjun Xu, Weijing Li, Weihong Qian, Hoiio Kong, and Banglin Zhang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3587–3607, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3587-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3587-2026, 2026
Short summary
27 May 2026
Gulf of St. Lawrence and Estuary Dataset (GOSLED): a 20-year compilation of quality-controlled biogeochemical observations (2003–2023)
William A. Nesbitt, Alfonso O. Mucci, Toste Tanhua, Yves Gélinas, Jean-Éric Tremblay, Gwénaëlle Chaillou, Ludovic Pascal, Caroline Fradette, Lennart Gerke, Samuel W. Stevens, Mathilde Jutras, Marjolaine Blais, Martine Lizotte, Michel Starr, and Douglas W. R. Wallace
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3609–3634, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3609-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3609-2026, 2026
Short summary
01 Jun 2026
Two biogenic volatile organic compound emission datasets over Europe based on land surface modelling and satellite data assimilation
Paul D. Hamer, Miha Markelj, Oscar Rojas-Munoz, Bertrand Bonan, Jean-Christophe Calvet, Virginie Marécal, Alex Guenther, Heidi Trimmel, Islen Vallejo, Sabine Eckhardt, Gabriela Sousa Santos, Katerina Sindelarova, David Simpson, Norbert Schmidbauer, Heidi Hellén, Pascal Rubli, Stefan Reimann, Anja Claude, Dagmar Kubistin, Julie Cozic, James Dernie, and Leonor Tarrasón
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3635–3669, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3635-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3635-2026, 2026
Short summary
01 Jun 2026
OneDZ: a global detrital zircon database and implications for constructing giant geoscience database
Keran Li, Xiumian Hu, Rong Chai, Jianghai Yang, Weiwei Xue, Yingdi Pan, Taiyang Li, Can Fang, Anlin Ma, Hu Huang, Qianqian Guo, Wentao Yang, Lisha Hu, Liang Qi, Guohui Chen, Gaoyuan Sun, Shijie Zhang, Tao Deng, Kuizhou Li, Jiaopeng Sun, and Biao Gao
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3671–3696, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3671-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3671-2026, 2026
Short summary
CC BY 4.0