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The following lists the preprints and final revised papers published within the last 90 days.
29 Jun 2026
The Standardized Soil Moisture-Temperature Compound Index (SSTCI): Daily scale global data set and event catalogue for compound dry–hot extremes (1961–2023)
Rukhshinda Aftab, Daniel Fiifi Tawia Hagan, Guojie Wang, Baoying Shan, Syed Husnain Shah, Zhou Chensi, Wei Xikun, Fareeha Siddique, Ali Hasan Jaffry, and Emmanuel Yeboah
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-313,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-313, 2026
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29 Jun 2026
A global long-term ecoregion-level dataset of biodiversity indicators for terrestrial vertebrates under climate and habitat change
Shijun Zheng, Hui Wu, Le Yu, and Keping Ma
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-354,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-354, 2026
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29 Jun 2026
The consistent in-situ global gridded temperature and salinity dataset, CORA OA 1960–2024
Tanguy Szekely and Jean-Renaud Miadana
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-376,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-376, 2026
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29 Jun 2026
A multi-decadal dataset of surface damage on Antarctic ice shelves (1999–2024)
Leyue Tang, Jonathan L. Bamber, Tian Li, and Gang Qiao
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-414,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-414, 2026
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29 Jun 2026
The first consistent global gap-free daily 4 km dataset of particulate organic carbon, particulate organic nitrogen and their ratio (1998–2023)
Yu Zhang, Huizeng Liu, Cong Liu, Nan Xu, Lin Yan, Chao Yang, Yongquan Wang, Guofeng Wu, and Qingquan Li
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-453,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-453, 2026
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29 Jun 2026
Towards accurate daily 3D temperature and salinity reconstruction from remote sensing enhanced by explainable AI
Xihong Fang, Yujiao Zheng, Haochen Sun, Siming Huang, Jiangnan He, Wenfang Lu, and Young-Heon Jo
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-461,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-461, 2026
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26 Jun 2026
CropPlantHarvest: a 500 m annual dataset of crop planting and harvesting dates (2001–2024) of the U.S. Midwest
Yin Liu and Chunyuan Diao
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4373–4392, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4373-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4373-2026, 2026
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26 Jun 2026
CAMELS-GB v2: hydrometeorological time series and landscape attributes for 671 catchments in Great Britain
Gemma Coxon, Yanchen Zheng, Rafael Barbedo, Hollie Cooper, Felipe Fileni, Hayley J. Fowler, Matt Fry, Amy Green, Tom Gribbin, Helen Harfoot, Elizabeth Lewis, Germano Gondim Ribeiro Neto, Xiaobin Qiu, Saskia Salwey, and Doris E. Wendt
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4345–4371, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4345-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4345-2026, 2026
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26 Jun 2026
BEACH: Barbados and Eastern Atlantic Combined High-altitude dropsonde datasets
Helene Marie Gloeckner, Theresa Mieslinger, Nina Robbins-Blanch, Geet George, Lukas Kluft, Tobias Kölling, Sandrine Bony, Julia Miriam Windmiller, and Bjorn Stevens
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4425–4450, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4425-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4425-2026, 2026
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26 Jun 2026
Next-generation Metop ASCAT surface soil moisture datasets from EUMETSAT H SAF
Sebastian Hahn, Thomas Melzer, and Wolfgang Wagner
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4393–4423, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4393-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4393-2026, 2026
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26 Jun 2026
GRIT-ADB: A Global Attribute Database for the GRIT Hydrography
Boen Zhang, Michel Wortmann, Yinxue Liu, Frederik Kratzert, Simon Moulds, and Louise Slater
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-279,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-279, 2026
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25 Jun 2026
Global Ocean data set of marine aerosol properties
Patricia K. Quinn, Timothy S. Bates, Derek J. Coffman, James E. Johnson, Lucia M. Upchurch, and Hanna Best
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4317–4343, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4317-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4317-2026, 2026
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25 Jun 2026
Flume experimental data for the study of morphological response of alpine gravel-bed rivers to flow and sediment forcing
Adèle Johannot, Alain Recking, Arthur Lopez, Hervé Bellot, Alexis Buffet, Firmin Fontaine, and Kylian Bardot
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-197,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-197, 2026
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25 Jun 2026
MacroTraits: a global trait data and information system for marine benthic ecology
Olivier Beauchard and Karline Soetaert
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-444,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-444, 2026
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25 Jun 2026
Coastal Atmosphere & Sea Time Series (CoASTS) and Bio-Optical mapping of Marine optical Properties (BiOMaP): the hyperspectral absorption coefficients by optically significant constituents
Jean-François Berthon and Giuseppe Zibordi
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-463,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-463, 2026
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24 Jun 2026
A 30-year ocean front dataset from 1993 to 2023 for the Northwest Pacific Ocean based on deep learning
Yuan Niu, Xuefeng Zhang, and Dianjun Zhang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4303–4316, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4303-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4303-2026, 2026
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24 Jun 2026
The Forest Soil Moisture Monitoring Network (FSMMN): Multi-depth soil moisture, matric potential, and temperature data from three U.S. experimental forests
Amanda Pennino, Emily Piche, Benjamin Rau, Erin Rooney, A. Christopher Oishi, Mark Green, Skye Wills, and Stephanie Connolly
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-28,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-28, 2026
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24 Jun 2026
Reconstructing two-decade daily high-resolution seamless global land XCO2 records using a hybrid Transformer–BiLSTM model
Yu Qu, Xian Shi, Yulong Fan, Zhihui Wang, and Jing Wei
Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 18, 4279–4301, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4279-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-18-4279-2026, 2026
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24 Jun 2026
Italian Fluvial Sediment Transport Database: A Comprehensive Hub for Archiving and Analyzing Hydrological Data
Marco Luppichini, Francesco Comiti, Andrea Andreoli, Barbara Aldighieri, Paolo Billi, Irene Maria Bollati, Andrea Brenna, Diletta Chirici, Paolo Ciavola, Silvia Cilli, Marco Donnini, Simona Francalanci, Lorenzo Innocenti, Laura Longoni, Luca Mao, Ivan Marchesini, Ilenia Murgia, Giacomo Pellegrini, Daniele Penna, Lorenzo Picco, Riccardo Rainato, Leonardo Schippa, Luca Solari, Gianluca Tronti, Bruno Testa, Matteo Verdone, and Monica Bini
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-157,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-157, 2026
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24 Jun 2026
A peat-depth database for Canada (PDD-Can-1)
April Sue Dalton, Michelle Garneau, and Joe R. Melton
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-169,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-169, 2026
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24 Jun 2026
Annual forest cover maps in Africa during 2015–2023 by analyses of PALSAR-2, Landsat, and GEDI LiDAR datasets with knowledge-based algorithms
Yuan Yao, Xiangming Xiao, Chenchen Zhang, Hao Tang, Yuanwei Qin, Cheng Meng, Baihong Pan, Li Pan, and Jie Wang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-269,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-269, 2026
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24 Jun 2026
COMBUST: Gridded combustible mass estimates of the built environment in the conterminous United States (1975–2020)
Johannes H. Uhl, Maxwell C. Cook, Cibele Amaral, Stefan Leyk, Jennifer K. Balch, Alan Robock, and Owen B. Toon
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-401,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-401, 2026
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24 Jun 2026
High-resolution global groundwater storage anomalies: A 1 km downscaled dataset
Chen Zhang, Yifei Fan, Wenxia Han, Yingchun Ge, Jiabei Zhu, and Tao Che
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-409,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-409, 2026
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24 Jun 2026
A gapless 0.05° hourly tropospheric NO2 dataset (2019–2024) over key Asian hotspots reconstructed using physics‑aware deep learning
Hongrui Gao, Qin He, Kai Qin, Jhoon Kim, Diego Loyola, Pravash Tiwari, Lingxiao Lu, and Jason Blake Cohen
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-443,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-443, 2026
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23 Jun 2026
A 600-year gridded temperature dataset for East Asia based on Analogue Method
Xiaoyue Yan, Xuezhen Zhang, and Linhao Zhong
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-295,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-295, 2026
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23 Jun 2026
Historical Nansen Cast Temperature Profiles and the Ocean Heat Content Change since 19th Century
Viktor Gouretski, Lijing Cheng, and Juan Du
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-416,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-416, 2026
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23 Jun 2026
Experimental dataset on estuarine hydrodynamics and morphodynamics for various planforms, perturbations and timescales
Eise W. Nota, Yinghua Li, Lotta Beyaard, Meryem Upson, Menno L. C. Wagenaar, Zahra Nassralla, Silke J. Baltussen, Esmee van Amelsfort, Lieke M. Gubbels, David Leahy, Janneke J. Muller, Brechtje A. van Amstel, Josefien J. A. Donders, Jan-Eike Rossius, Marcel C. G. van Maarseveen, Henk Markies, Arjan M. van Eijk, Bas D. B. van Dam, Madlene Nussbaum, Saeb Faraji Gargari, Vincent Brunst, Lisanne Braat, and Maarten G. Kleinhans
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-427,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-427, 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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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
A review of Last Interglacial sea-level proxies in South Asia and the Indian Ocean
Mubashir Ali, Ciro Cerrone, and Alessio Rovere
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-153,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-153, 2026
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22 Jun 2026
A multi-scenario proximal hyperspectral dataset of clay-type lithium deposits from China with mineral abundances and geochemistry
Qunjia Zhang, Lei Liu, and Jiacheng Mei
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-244,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-244, 2026
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22 Jun 2026
DETECT: seismological data from multiple dense arrays deployed across the Irpinia fault system in southern Italy
Francesco Scotto di Uccio, Angelo Strollo, Matteo Picozzi, Dino Bindi, Antonio Scala, Gaetano Festa, Tony Alfredo Stabile, Erwan Gueguen, Guido Maria Adinolfi, Claudio Martino, Ortensia Amoroso, Raffaella De Matteis, Vincenzo Convertito, Daniele Spallarossa, Alessandro Caruso, Francesco Carotenuto, Simona Colombelli, Grazia De Landro, Gregory De Martino, Luca Elia, Benjamin Heit, Laura Hillman, Antonio Giovanni Iaccarino, Mauro Palo, Karina Loviknes, Stefan Mroczek, Sahar Nazeri, Titouan Muzellec, Ferdinando Napolitano, Serena Panebianco, Raffaele Rea, Rosario Riccio, Guido Russo, Vincenzo Serlenga, Stefania Tarantino, Nicola Tragni, Thomas Zieke, Jannes Münchmeyer, Peter Makus, Alister Trabattoni, Aldo Zollo, and Fabrice Cotton
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-270,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-270, 2026
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22 Jun 2026
CLWC-375: A national-scale lake water clarity dataset for China derived from VIIRS 375-m observations (2012–2025)
Tianzi Chen, Zhigang Cao, Menghua Wang, Lide Jiang, Ming Shen, Dong Liu, and Hongtao Duan
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-314,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-314, 2026
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22 Jun 2026
Agreement, opposition, and dataset influence in global evapotranspiration trends
Johanna Ruth Thomson, Yannis Markonis, Riya Dutta, Simone Fatichi, Martin Hanel, Akash Koppa, Petr Máca, Vishal Thakur, Mijael Rodrigo Vargas Godoy, and Athanasios Paschalis
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-334,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-334, 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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19 Jun 2026
Machine Learning-Based Fusion of Multi-Source Daily Precipitation Products for the Tibetan Plateau Rainy Season
Zuo Wen, Baiquan Zhou, and Panmao Zhai
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-278,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-278, 2026
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19 Jun 2026
A multidimensional daily precipitation dataset (1998-2024) over the Third Pole with uncertainty estimates and precipitation phase information
Yi Lyu and Bin Yong
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-377,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-377, 2026
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19 Jun 2026
Extending Daily River Discharge Records Across China Using Satellite-Derived River Widths
Yong Wang, Yulin Gong, Yinghong Jing, Xiaojun She, and Yao Li
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-426,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-426, 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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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
Integrated dataset of atmospheric bioaerosols over east Asia
Zhongwei Huang, Wenjin Zhang, Qing Dong, Teruya Maki, Yongkai Wang, Yuanzong Ji, Fanli Xue, Xuefei Huo, Da Lu, Dongdong Wang, Jinsen Shi, Jianrong Bi, and Jianping Huang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-338,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-338, 2026
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18 Jun 2026
A benchmark deep learning dataset for the classification of supraglacial lake drainage mechanism across the central-west Greenland Ice Sheet
Joshua H. Rines, Ching-Yao Lai, Ellianna Abrahams, Michael G. Shahin, Niall B. Coffey, Eojin Lee, and Laura A. Stevens
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-406,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-406, 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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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
BMAT: A footprint-level building facade material dataset for 73 major cities worldwide
Hanyu Yin, Fan Zhang, Yuqing Wang, Lun Wu, and Yu Liu
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-345,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-345, 2026
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17 Jun 2026
Hydrographic CTD profiles capturing the onset of near-surface stratification in Southwest Greenland fjords during two consecutive spring 2025 field campaigns
Marta Umbert, Nina Hoareau, Júlia Crespin, Maria Sánchez-Urrea, Ferran Hernández-Macià, Carolina Gabarró, and Eva De-Andrés
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-429,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-429, 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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16 Jun 2026
An 8-day Antarctic supraglacial lake dataset from MODIS
Shuo Wei, Lei Zheng, Qi Liang, Teng Li, and Xiao Cheng
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-353,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-353, 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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15 Jun 2026
RFDTM: A national-scale and wall-to-wall 30 m resolution mangrove sub-canopy topography dataset for New Zealand derived from ICESat-2 ATLAS and multi-band SAR
Yunqiu Wang, Jiapeng Huang, Yue Zhang, Yuhao Wang, Chunpeng Chen, Hongsheng Zhang, Bohao He, Jihong Chen, Qingquan Li, and Nan Xu
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-356,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-356, 2026
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15 Jun 2026
Monthly-updated territorial fossil CO2 emissions estimates for Japan
Taro Kunimitsu and Robbie M. Andrew
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-417,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-417, 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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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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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
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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11 Jun 2026
Caravan-CMIP6: Bias-corrected climate model projections for ten large-sample hydrometeorological datasets and over 23,000 global catchments
Sacha Walde Ruzzante
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-350,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-350, 2026
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11 Jun 2026
Improving global and regional ocean heat content by consistently combining GRACE gravity, satellite altimetry and Argo profile observations in a joint inversion framework
Bernd Uebbing, Kristin Vielberg, Roelof Rietbroek, Bene Aschenneller, Armin Köhl, and Jürgen Kusche
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-368,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-368, 2026
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11 Jun 2026
FDU-BTR: a physics-guided ensemble learning reconstruction of global surface-ocean pCO2 (1982–2024) with uncertainty diagnostics
Zhenguo Wang and Weiwei Fu
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-375,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-375, 2026
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11 Jun 2026
Regional high-resolution eddy model and data fusion dataset EFGO
Chunling Zhang, Aoran Sun, Kefeng Mao, Zenghong Liu, Penghao Wang, Lifu Fu, Yuhang Zhu, and Jiahui Fan
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-398,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-398, 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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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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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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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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04 Jun 2026
Mapping forest canopy height over Europe by integrating Sentinel-1, Sentinel-2, GEDI, and ICESat-2 data
Wanda De Keersmaecker, Astrid Verhegghen, Luc Bertels, Cornelius Senf, Alba Viana-Soto, Pieter Johannes Verkerk, Daniele Zanaga, and Ruben Van De Kerchove
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-329,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-329, 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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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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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
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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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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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
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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
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01 Jun 2026
The Global TanDEM-X High-Resolution Coastline Product
Leena Julia Warmedinger, Carolin Keller, Larissa Gorzawski, Achim Roth, Bernhard Lehner, Martin Huber, Ursula Marschalk, and Birgit Wessel
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-277,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-277, 2026
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01 Jun 2026
Mapping 20-years winter wheat dynamics in global primary planting areas using Gaussian mixture models with adaptive thresholds
Yanan Wen, Tuo Chen, Xuecao Li, Tiecheng Bai, Ke Yao, Liheng Zhong, Han Chen, Meiling Liu, Xieqin Huang, Shunlin Liang, Shuangxi Miao, and Jianxi Huang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-347,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-347, 2026
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29 May 2026
SISAL_monv1: a global database of cave monitoring observations
Pauline C. Treble, Yining Zang, Nikita Kaushal, István G. Hatvani, Péter Tanos, Zoltan Kern, Andy Baker, Andreas Hartmann, Franziska A. Lechleitner, Bryce Belanger, Bruna Daudt de Oliveira, Will Sinclair, Dana F. C. Riechelmann, András Hidas, Kei Yoshimura, Laia Comas-Bru, and the SISAL working group members
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-31,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-31, 2026
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29 May 2026
Reconstruction of Global 0.25° Land Lightning Density from 1979 to 2025 based on an ensemble machine learning
Hao Zheng, Jun Wang, Hao Zhou, Jingfeng Ding, Haijin Dai, Zhi Huang, Zishan Wang, Meirong Wang, Jianying Li, Hengmao Wang, Fei Jiang, and Weimin Ju
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-318,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-318, 2026
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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
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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
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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
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26 May 2026
A pan-tropical 5-km monthly L-band vegetation optical depth dataset from pan-sharpening-based downscaling
Jinan Shi, Jiaxin Li, Lianru Gao, Siyu Liu, Rasmus Fensholt, Philippe Ciais, Xiaojun Li, Qiangqiang Yuan, Jean-Pierre Wigneron, and Lei Fan
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-193,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-193, 2026
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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
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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
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22 May 2026
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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
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22 May 2026
The global forest diameter spectrum using a machine learning approach
Ankita Mitra, Nancy Harris, Javier G. P. Gamarra, Meredith L. Bastian, Thomas W. Crowther, Nicolas Picard, Martin Herold, Cang Hui, Sergio de-Miguel, W. Gabe Powell, Nathan R. Beane, John R. Shallock, Fons van der Plas, Michael J. Lawes, Mo Zhou, Mohammad Jahanshahi, Nadezhda M. Tchebakova, Elena I. Parfenova, Peter Reich, Cesar Ivan Alvarez, Daniel M. Griffith, Oliver L. Phillips, Ariane Mirabel, Marieke Sandker, WookJin Choi, Akane O. Abbasi, Giorgio Alberti, Jan Altman, Luciana F. Alves, Bienvenu H. K. Amani, Christian Amani, Christian Ammer, Valerio Avitabile, Gerardo A. Aymard C., Akomian F. Azihou, Timothy R. Baker, Radomir Balazy, Jorcely G. Barroso, Jean-François Bastin, Marijn Bauters, Mahmoud Bayat, Hans Beeckman, Eduardo van den Berg, Jahangeer A. Bhat, Anupam Bhatt, Angoboy Ilondea Bhely, Luca Birigazzi, Philippe Birnbaum, Robert Bitariho, Pascal Boeckx, Jan Bogaert, Alexander Bondarev, Frans Bongers, Elise Bouchard, Nils Bourland, Pedro H. S. Brancalion, Francis Q. Brearley, Jennifer L. Bufford, José Javier Corral-Rivas, Jaime Briseno-Reyes, Eben North Broadbent, David F. R. P. Burslem, Plinio Barbosa de Camargo, Goran D. Češljar, Ravi K. Chaturvedi, Han Y. H. Chen, Jiaxin Chen, Francesco Chianucci, George Chuyong, Emil Cienciala, Zorayda Restrepo Correa, Antonio Lola da Costa, Anibal Cuchietti, Javid Ahmad Dar, Selvadurai Dayanandan, Mathieu Decuyper, Tran Van Do, Jiri Dolezal, Ilija Đorđević, Donald R. Drake, Giselda Durigan, Guy-Michel A. Elogne, Tsutomu Enoki, Javier Silva Espejo, Tom Maurice Fayle, Rinaldo Luiz Caraciolo Ferreira, Paul F. Foster, Lorenzo Frizzera, Orou G. Gaoue, Roberto Cazzolla Gatti, Damiano Gianelle, Mario Guevara, Jesús Aguirre Gutiérrez, Richard Habonayo, David J. Harris, Billy C. H. Hau, Bruno Hérault, Wannes Hubau, Nobuo Imai, Andrzej M. Jagodzinski, Štěpán Janeček, Patrick A. Jansen, Bogdan Jaroszewicz, Vivian Kvist Johannsen, Carlos A. Joly, Daniel J. Johnson, Tommaso Jucker, Ben Hur Marimon Junior, Raimundo Cosme de Oliveira Junior, Goytom A. Kahsay, Victor Karminov, Elizabeth Kearsley, Deborah K. Kennard, Sebastian Kepfer-Rojas, Gunnar Keppel, Mohammed Latif Khan, John N. Kigomo, Hyun Seok Kim, Sukyung Kim, Carine Klauberg, Henn Korjus, Subashree Kothandaraman, Florian Kraxner, Leonid Krivobokov, Amit Kumar, Gajendra Kumar, Anna E. Kvashnina, Diana Laarmann, Felix Laurent, Gaia Vaglio Laurin, Rodrigo Vieira Leite, Bas Lerink, Simon L. Lewis, Moses B. Libalah, Weiguo Liu, Jon Lovett, Huicui Lu, Maria de los Angeles Soriano-Luna, Anne Mette Lykke, Emma Jane Mackintosh, Jean-Remy Makana, Andrew R. Marshall, Emanuel H. Martin, Radim Matula, Musingo Mbuvi, Sandra Liliana Medina, Vincent P. Medjibe, Desmond Mensah, Sylvanus Mensah, Thiago Metzker, Stanisław Miścicki, Liudmila Mukhortova, Sharif A. Mukul, Agustinus Murdjoko, Gert-Jan Nabuurs, Anny Estelle N'Guessan, Michael R. Ngugi, Alain Senghor K. Ngute, Thomas Nord-Larsen, Thomas O. Ochuodho, Friday N. Ogana, Luzmila Arroyo Padilla, Nazir A. Pala, Alain Paquette, Pablo L. Peri, Sebastian Pfautsch, Maria Teresa F. Piedade, Daniel Piotto, John James Pipoly III, Nigel C. A. Pitman, John R. Poulsen, Akhilesh Raghubanshi, Dipika Rana, Mirco Rodeghiero, Samir Rolim, Purabi Saikia, Peter Schall, Dmitry Schepaschenko, Jochen Schöngart, Vladimír Šebeň, Giacomo Sellan, Carlos Alberto Silva, Marcos Silveira, Jamuna Singh, Ferry Slik, Jarosław Socha, José Daniel Soto, Alexandre F. Souza, Prashant K. Srivastava, Hans ter Steege, Krzysztof Stereńczak, Somaiah Sundarapandian, Martin Svátek, Jens-Christian Svenning, Xiaolu Tang, Raquel S. Thomas, Antonio Tomao, Liam A. Trethowan, Robert Tropek, Kalidas Upadhyaya, Renato Valencia, Rodolfo Vásquez, Daniel Jose Vega-Nieva, Hans Verbeeck, Helder F. Viana, Alexander Christian Vibrans, Simone A. Vieira, Barbara Vinceti, Jason Vleminckx, Vincent Antoine Vos, Anna S. Vozmishcheva, Foma Vozmitel, Hayden Wagia, Hua-Feng Wang, Eric K. Wasingya, Edward L. Webb, Chemuku Wekesa, Verginia Wortel, Emmanuel Kasongo Yakusu, Zhen Yu, Angelica M. Almeyda Zambrano, Irié Casimir Zo-Bi, and Jingjing Liang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-226,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-226, 2026
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22 May 2026
A global kilometre-scale tropical cyclone inner-core vector wind field dataset from CYGNSS observations
Xinhai Han, Xiaohui Li, Jingsong Yang, Hanyue Ni, Zeyi Niu, and Wei Huang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-364,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-364, 2026
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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
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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
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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
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20 May 2026
High-Resolution Karst Spring Discharge Datasets of the Euro-Mediterranean Mountain Regions
Süleyman Selim Çallı, Kübra Özdemir Çallı, Brahim Akdim, Bruno Arfib, Aleksey Benderev, Sandra Beranger, Avi Burg, Onur Can, Jean-Baptiste Charlier, Mehmet Çelik, Arda Melih Çetin, Fehdi Chemseddine, Miroslava Deliyska, Lucio Di Matteo, Marco Dionigi, Romeo Eftimi, Jutta Eybl, Davide Fronzi, Nico Goldscheider, Ergin Gökkaya, Jorge Jodar, Herve Jourde, Eva Kaminsky, Konstantina Katsanou, Alireza Kavousi, Melike Kaya, David Labat, Tanja Liesch, Peter Malik, Christian Massari, Cyril Mayaud, Naomi Mazzilli, Pavel Pracny, Natasa Ravbar, Nathan Rispal, Simon Seelig, Vianney Sivelle, Marc Steinmann, Daniela Valigi, Gerfried Winkler, Ahmet Kemal Yahşi, and Andreas Hartmann
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-281,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-281, 2026
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20 May 2026
An Ensemble Dataset of Permafrost Thaw Conditions for Northern High Latitudes from Open Satellite Data
Dianfan Guo, Cuizhen Wang, and Shuyi Zang
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-299,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-299, 2026
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20 May 2026
High-resolution dataset of 2024 typhoons in the northern South China Sea captured by a collaborative network of underwater gliders and autonomous underwater vehicles
Jiawei Qi, Lei Liu, Wenhu Liu, Jianfang Fei, Jiancheng Yu, Zhanhong Ma, Zhentao Chen, Huabin Mao, Zhiduo Tan, Xiaogang Huang, and Xiaoping Cheng
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-300,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-300, 2026
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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18 May 2026
Alaska-COLD: Linking Surface Temperatures and Subsurface Thermal Dynamics in a Multi-Year Hourly Dataset From Interior and Northern Alaska
Aymane Ahajjam, Anaí Caparó Bellido, Andrew Wilcox, Mary Soaper, Hayden Patterson, Sydney Weaver, Shishay Kidanu, and Timothy Pasch
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-213,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-213, 2026
Preprint under review for ESSD (discussion: open, 0 comments)
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18 May 2026
A Decade of Monthly Frontal Ablation at 147 Tidewater Glaciers in Svalbard
Dakota Pyles, Marcel Dreier, Anna Wendleder, Will Kochtitzky, Nora Gourmelon, Vincent Christlein, and Thorsten Seehaus
Earth Syst. Sci. Data Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-273,https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-2026-273, 2026
Preprint under review for ESSD (discussion: final response, 2 comments)
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