01 Dec 2025
GlobalBuildingAtlas: an open global and complete dataset of building polygons, heights and LoD1 3D models
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 6647–6668, 2025 | 92,716 views
11 Jun 2026
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Indicators of Global Climate Change 2025: annual update of key indicators of the state of the climate system and human influence
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3889–3933, 2026 | 20,756 views
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
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 989–1036, 2026 | 19,343 views
18 Nov 2025
Bright: a globally distributed multimodal building damage assessment dataset with very-high-resolution for all-weather disaster response
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 6217–6253, 2025 | 14,309 views
21 Oct 2025
Annual global grided livestock mapping from 1961 to 2021
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 5543–5556, 2025 | 13,410 views
15 Dec 2025
An observational record of global gridded near-surface air temperature change over land and ocean from 1781
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 7079–7100, 2025 | 11,872 views
10 Dec 2025
Dynamics of China's forest carbon storage: the first 30 m annual aboveground biomass mapping from 1985 to 2023
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 6993–7018, 2025 | 11,594 views
23 Sep 2025
KarstConduitCatalogue: a dataset of LiDAR derived point clouds for the analysis of karstic conduit geometry and morphology
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 4671–4690, 2025 | 9,959 views
09 Dec 2025
Mexico's High Resolution Climate Database (MexHiResClimDB): a new daily high-resolution gridded climate dataset for Mexico covering 1951–2020
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 6911–6941, 2025 | 8,459 views
20 Oct 2025
Reconstructing sea level rise from global 945 tide gauges since 1900
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 5507–5528, 2025 | 8,186 views
19 Feb 2026
GFC2020: a global map of forest land use for year 2020 to support the EU Deforestation Regulation
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1331–1365, 2026 | 7,849 views
19 Feb 2026
Optical complexity of North Sea, Baltic Sea, and adjacent coastal and inland waters derived from Sentinel-3 OLCI satellite data
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1307–1329, 2026 | 7,664 views
10 Oct 2025
The 2024 Noto Peninsula earthquake building damage dataset: multi-source visual assessment
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 5259–5276, 2025 | 7,538 views
27 Nov 2025
Global emissions and abundances of chemically and radiatively important trace gases from the AGAGE network
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 6557–6582, 2025 | 7,299 views
06 Oct 2025
Capacity building enables unique near-fault observations of the destructive 2025 Mw 7.7 Myanmar earthquake
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 5149–5164, 2025 | 7,265 views
28 Nov 2025
Dheed: an ERA5 based global database of compound dry and hot extreme events from 1950 to 2023
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 6621–6645, 2025 | 7,192 views
24 Feb 2026
Synthesis of data products for ocean carbonate chemistry
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1405–1462, 2026 | 7,126 views
05 Feb 2026
High spatiotemporal resolution traffic CO2 emission maps derived from Floating Car Data (FCD) for 20 European cities (2023)
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 927–944, 2026 | 6,966 views
25 Nov 2025
A comparative analysis of EDGAR and UNFCCC GHG emissions inventories: insights on trends, methodology and data discrepancies
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 6461–6486, 2025 | 6,954 views
09 Jan 2026
The Global Spectra-Trait Initiative: A database of paired leaf spectroscopy and functional traits associated with leaf photosynthetic capacity
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 245–265, 2026 | 6,943 views
04 Dec 2025
Dataset of oil slicks, look-alikes and remarkable SAR signatures obtained from Sentinel-1 data in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 6807–6837, 2025 | 6,831 views
11 Jun 2026
CY-Bench: a comprehensive benchmark dataset for sub-national crop yield forecasting
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 3997–4018, 2026 | 6,734 views
02 Mar 2026
Global high-resolution forest disturbance type dataset
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1601–1617, 2026 | 6,635 views
26 Sep 2025
A large-scale image–text dataset benchmark for farmland segmentation
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 4835–4864, 2025 | 6,595 views
27 Feb 2026
A 30 m spatial resolution dataset of ecosystem services in China for 2000, 2010, and 2020
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1519–1540, 2026 | 6,577 views
03 Dec 2025
CropLayer: a 2 m resolution cropland map of China for 2020 from Mapbox and Google satellite imagery
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 6703–6729, 2025 | 6,574 views
28 Oct 2025
A high-quality daily nighttime light (HDNTL) dataset for global 600+ cities (2012–2024)
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 5675–5691, 2025 | 6,547 views
01 Oct 2025
Global-PCG-10: a 10 m global map of plastic-covered greenhouses derived from Sentinel-2 in 2020
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 5065–5088, 2025 | 6,348 views
02 Feb 2026
A 1 km soil organic carbon density dataset with depth of 20 and 100 cm from 1985 to 2020 in China
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 759–777, 2026 | 6,305 views
10 Feb 2026
1 km annual forest cover and plant functional type dataset for China from 1981 to 2023
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1103–1129, 2026 | 6,245 views
05 Jan 2026
GEMS-GER: a machine learning benchmark dataset of long-term groundwater levels in Germany with meteorological forcings and site-specific environmental features
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 77–95, 2026 | 6,215 views
19 Dec 2025
Peat-DBase v.1: a compiled database of global peat depth measurements
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 7313–7330, 2025 | 6,081 views
05 Mar 2026
Elevation change of the Greenland Ice Sheet and its peripheral glaciers: 1992–2023
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1729–1745, 2026 | 6,071 views
03 Mar 2026
Global mapping of lake-terminating glaciers
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1665–1681, 2026 | 6,002 views
17 Nov 2025
A global reference data set for land cover mapping at 10 m resolution
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 6149–6155, 2025 | 5,918 views
15 Oct 2025
A full-coverage satellite-based global atmospheric CO2 dataset at 0.05° resolution from 2015 to 2021 for exploring global carbon dynamics
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 5355–5375, 2025 | 5,761 views
21 Nov 2025
The Greenland Ice-Marginal Lake Inventory Series from 2016 to 2023
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 6331–6351, 2025 | 5,734 views
26 Sep 2025
Observational ozone datasets over the global oceans and polar regions (version 2024)
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 4901–4932, 2025 | 5,700 views
25 Sep 2025
The Dutch real-time gauge-adjusted radar precipitation product
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 4715–4736, 2025 | 5,670 views
09 Apr 2026
Differences in anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions estimates explained
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 2549–2572, 2026 | 5,612 views
28 Jan 2026
How well can we quantify when 1.5 °C of global warming has been exceeded?
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., 2026
Preprint under review for ESSD (discussion: final response, 7 comments) | 5,609 views
03 Aug 2026
POPE: an annual global half degree emission inventory for PFAS 1950–2020
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 5713–5737, 2026 | 5,509 views
26 Nov 2025
Tracking vegetation phenology across diverse biomes using Version 3.0 of the PhenoCam Dataset
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 6531–6556, 2025 | 5,491 views
21 Nov 2025
A 30 m resolution dataset of soil and water conservation terraces across China for 2000, 2010, and 2020
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 6315–6330, 2025 | 5,460 views
03 Nov 2025
CAMELS-NZ: hydrometeorological time series and landscape attributes for New Zealand
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 5745–5760, 2025 | 5,411 views
11 Nov 2025
A dataset for multidisciplinary applications: thirteen years of ocean observations in Sermilik Fjord, Southeast Greenland
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 17, 6025–6048, 2025 | 5,364 views
06 Jan 2026
A six-year circum-Antarctic icebergs dataset (2018–2023)
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 147–166, 2026 | 5,331 views
10 Feb 2026
Fusing ERA5-Land and SMAP L4 for an improved global soil moisture product (1950–2025)
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 1061–1088, 2026 | 5,328 views