Volume 18, issue 6

Volume 18, issue 6

02 Jun 2026
Microbial necromass contribution to topsoil organic carbon storage of natural and agricultural ecosystems
Jing-Li Lu, Thomas W. Crowther, Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo, Wenjie Liu, Yamin Jiang, Hongyang Sun, and Zhiqiang Wang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3697–3710, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3697-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3697-2026, 2026
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02 Jun 2026
A 25 km daily gridded dataset of meteorological variables and high-impact weather events for new-type power systems in China
Feimin Zhang, Kaixuan Bi, Xing Chen, Yi Yang, Fang Yang, and Chenghai Wang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3711–3728, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3711-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3711-2026, 2026
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02 Jun 2026
TephAta – an online collection of tephra data from the Atacama Desert
Niklas Leicher, Vincent Feldmar, Andrés Quezada Jara, Paulina Vásquez Illanes, Fernando Sepúlveda Vásquez, Frank Wombacher, Markus Lagos, Tanja Kramm, Gabriel González, Klaudia Kuiper, Christoph Breitkreuz, Alberto Sáez, Domingo Gimeno, Lluís Cabrera, Inés Rodríguez Araneda, Bernd Wagner, Georg Bareth, and Volker Wennrich
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3729–3756, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3729-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3729-2026, 2026
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03 Jun 2026
Global monthly ocean dissolved oxygen (1960–2023) reconstructed to 5902 m with BLENDR, a Bayesian-optimized ensemble learning framework
Mingyu Han, Xiaogang Xing, and Yuntao Zhou
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3757–3777, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3757-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3757-2026, 2026
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03 Jun 2026
A physically consistent soil thickness map of the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau derived from coupled erosion mechanisms
Lihua Chen, Xingyu Ding, Shuping Zhao, Fujun Niu, Keting Feng, and Zhuotong Nan
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3779–3801, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3779-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3779-2026, 2026
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03 Jun 2026
Temperatures of impervious surfaces in rural Montana
David Carlson
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3803–3831, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3803-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3803-2026, 2026
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04 Jun 2026
The GSFC Lidar Observation and Validation Experiment (GLOVE) field campaign
John E. Yorks, Edward P. Nowottnick, Steven Platnick, Kerry G. Meyer, Matthew Walker McLinden, Meloe S. F. Kacenelenbogen, Kenneth E. Christian, Joseph A. Finlon, Natalie A. Midzak, Natalia Roldán-Henao, Patrick A. Selmer, Matthew J. McGill, Erica K. Dolinar, Charles N. Helms, Robert Koopman, Jonas von Bismark, and Montserrat Pińol Solé
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3833–3852, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3833-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3833-2026, 2026
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05 Jun 2026
Peat core research in the Western Siberian Lowland: applications of palaeoecological proxies, regions studied, and future prospects
Agnieszka Halaś and Michał Słowiński
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3853–3888, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3853-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3853-2026, 2026
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11 Jun 2026
| Highlight paper
Indicators of Global Climate Change 2025: annual update of key indicators of the state of the climate system and human influence
Piers M. Forster, Tristram Walsh, Chris Smith, William F. Lamb, Robin Lamboll, Christophe Cassou, Mathias Hauser, Zeke Hausfather, June-Yi Lee, Matthew D. Palmer, Karina von Schuckmann, Aimée B. A. Slangen, Sophie Szopa, Blair Trewin, Jeongeun Yun, Nathan P. Gillett, Stuart Jenkins, H. Damon Matthews, Krishnan Raghavan, Aurélien Ribes, Joeri Rogelj, Debbie Rosen, Xuebin Zhang, Myles Allen, Robbie M. Andrew, Chris Atkinson, Richard A. Betts, Antonio Bombelli, Samantha N. Burgess, Lijing Cheng, Helen E. Claxton, Pierre Friedlingstein, Thomas L. Frölicher, Catia M. Domingues, Thomas Gasser, Catherine H. Gregory, Rachel M. Hoesly, Daniel Huppmann, Masayoshi Ishii, Christopher Kadow, Alexia Karwat, John Kennedy, Rachel E. Killick, Mahesh V. M. Kovilakam, Paul B. Krummel, Xin Lan, Jean-François Lamarque, Aurélien Liné, Belén Martín-Míguez, Didier P. Monselesan, Colin Morice, Jens Mühle, Pino Mussak, Glen P. Peters, Anna Pirani, Julia Pongratz, Matthew Rigby, Robert Rohde, Abhishek Savita, Sonia I. Seneviratne, Steven J. Smith, Ghassan Taha, Caterina Tassone, Peter Thorne, Christopher Wells, Luke M. Western, Guido R. van der Werf, Susan E. Wijffels, Marco Zecchetto, Junting Zhong, Xiao-Ye Zhang, Valérie Masson-Delmotte, and Panmao Zhai
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3889–3933, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3889-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3889-2026, 2026
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10 Jun 2026
A global eddy splitting and merging trajectory dataset based on satellite altimetry utilizing eddygroup, eddytree and eddygraph
Fenglin Tian, Xiangwen Kong, Yingying Zhao, and Ge Chen
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3935–3958, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3935-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3935-2026, 2026
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10 Jun 2026
Link-based European road transport emissions for CAMS-REG v8.1 and a comparison to city inventories
Tilman Leo Hohenberger, Marya el Malki, Antoon Visschedijk, Marc Guevara, Martin Otto Paul Ramacher, Alessandro Marongiu, Guido Giuseppe Lanzani, Giuseppe Fossati, Anu Kousa, Eleni Athanasopoulou, Anastasia Kakouri, and Jeroen Kuenen
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3959–3978, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3959-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3959-2026, 2026
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10 Jun 2026
A decade-long hydrographic moored time series near the Drygalski Ice Tongue, Terra Nova Bay, Ross Sea
Liv Cornelissen, Sukyoung Yun, Jasmin McInerney, Brett Grant, Fiona Elliott, Seung-Tae Yoon, Christopher J. Zappa, Won Sang Lee, and Craig Stevens
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3979–3996, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3979-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3979-2026, 2026
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11 Jun 2026
CY-Bench: a comprehensive benchmark dataset for sub-national crop yield forecasting
Michiel Kallenberg, Dilli Paudel, Stella Ofori-Ampofo, Hilmy Baja, Ron van Bree, Aike Potze, Pratishtha Poudel, Abdelrahman Saleh, Weston Anderson, Malte von Bloh, Andres Castellano, Oumnia Ennaji, Raed Hamed, Rahel Laudien, Donghoon Lee, Inti Luna, Dainius Masiliūnas, Michele Meroni, Janet Mumo Mutuku, Siyabusa Mkuhlani, Jonathan Richetti, Alex C. Ruane, Ritvik Sahajpal, Guanyuan Shuai, Vasileios Sitokonstantinou, Rogério de S. Nóia-Júnior, Amit Kumar Srivastava, Robert Strong, Lily-belle Sweet, Petar Vojnović, Allard de Wit, Maximilian Zachow, and Ioannis N. Athanasiadis
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3997–4018, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3997-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-3997-2026, 2026
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12 Jun 2026
A daily gridded high-resolution meteorological data set for historical impact studies in Switzerland since 1763
Noemi Imfeld and Stefan Brönnimann
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4019–4045, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4019-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4019-2026, 2026
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15 Jun 2026
An operational global L-band soil moisture and vegetation optical depth dataset from optimized 40° SMOS brightness temperatures for 2010–2024
Zanpin Xing, Xiaojun Li, Frédéric Frappart, Gabrielle De Lannoy, Thomas Jagdhuber, Jian Peng, Lei Fan, Hongliang Ma, Lanka Karthikeyan, Xiangzhuo Liu, Mengjia Wang, Lin Zhao, Yongqin Liu, and Jean-Pierre Wigneron
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4047–4073, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4047-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4047-2026, 2026
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16 Jun 2026
EuroCrops v2.0: multi-annual harmonized parcel level crop type data linked to European Union-wide survey, statistical, and Earth Observation products
Martin Claverie, Ayshah Chan, Linda See, Helena Ramos, Renate Koeble, Momchil Yordanov, Jon Olav Skøien, Ferdinando Urbano, Raphael d'Andrimont, Maja Schneider, Marco Körner, and Marijn Van der Velde
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4075–4095, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4075-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4075-2026, 2026
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17 Jun 2026
A high-resolution gridded dataset of water footprints for China's major food crops from 2001 to 2020
En Hua, Ling Huang, Liangliang Zhang, Quanbo Zhao, Yingxuan Wang, Bowei Wu, Sien Li, Yaokui Cui, Yubao Wang, and Xuhui Wang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4097–4112, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4097-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4097-2026, 2026
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17 Jun 2026
HYD-RESPONSES: daily hydro-meteorological catchment-level time series to analyse HYDrological drought dynamics in RESPONSE to (cumulative) water deficits in Swiss catchments
Christoph Nathanael von Matt, Benjamin David Stocker, and Olivia Martius
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4113–4154, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4113-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4113-2026, 2026
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18 Jun 2026
PolyU2025 SLA: a global 0.25°  ×  0.25° monthly sea-level anomaly dataset (1993–2024) determined from satellite altimetry for sea-level and climate change research
Jiajia Yuan, Jianli Chen, and Dongju Peng
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4155–4178, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4155-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4155-2026, 2026
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18 Jun 2026
Global thermocline vertical velocities: a novel observation-based estimate
Diego Cortés-Morales, Alban Lazar, Diana Ruiz Pino, and Juliette Mignot
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4179–4202, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4179-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4179-2026, 2026
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19 Jun 2026
Field measurements of hydrodynamics and sediment transport at intertidal areas in the Dutch Wadden Sea
Roy van Weerdenburg, Thomas Veerman, Meike Traas, Jan-Willem Mol, Bas van Maren, Dannie Beks, Maarten van der Vegt, and Bram van Prooijen
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4203–4217, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4203-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4203-2026, 2026
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22 Jun 2026
TPLake-MED: a monthly extent dataset for lakes on the Tibetan Plateau
Siyu Zhao, Xiang Zhao, Jiacheng Zhao, Xin Zhang, Xingyu Liu, and Chengzhi Yao
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4219–4239, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4219-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4219-2026, 2026
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22 Jun 2026
Ice thickness and subglacial topography of Swedish reference glaciers revealed by radio-echo sounding
Zhuo Wang, Neil Ross, Thomas Frank, Jamie Barnett, Ilaria Santin, Martin Houssais, Johanna Dahlkvist, and Nina Kirchner
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4241–4262, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4241-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4241-2026, 2026
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22 Jun 2026
Max Planck WinDarts: atmospheric boundary layer measurements with the Max Planck CloudKite platform and ground weather station – a data overview
Venecia Chávez-Medina, Hossein Khodamoradi, Oliver Schlenczek, Freja Nordsiek, Claudia E. Brunner, Eberhard Bodenschatz, and Gholamhossein Bagheri
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4263–4278, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4263-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4263-2026, 2026
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