Volume 18, issue 7

Volume 18, issue 7

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
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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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
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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03 Jul 2026
| Highlight paper
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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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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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
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
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
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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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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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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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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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
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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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
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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