Appendix C—NGDC Holdings
Dataset/Category Name |
Typea |
Digital (D) or Analog (A) |
Volume (Mbytes) |
Analog Size |
% Online |
Aurora Data |
|||||
All-sky camera films |
STP |
D&A |
|
16,000 paper, 6,200 microfilm |
0 |
Auroral radar, spectral line data, visual |
STP |
A |
358 |
1,020 microfilm, paper |
2 |
Auroras and other lights viewed from space and Auroras Australis slides |
STP |
A |
|
72 slides |
0 |
Airglow |
STP |
D&A |
4.56 |
3,340 pages, UAG-1 |
80 |
Bathymetry, Topography, and Relief |
|||||
Bathymetry of the Gulf of Mexico on CD-ROM |
MGG |
D |
600 |
|
0 |
Bathymetry/relief posters and slides |
MGG |
A |
|
11 posters, 40 slides |
0 |
Bathymetry/topography gridded data |
MGG |
D |
0.2 |
|
0 |
Coastal relief models |
MGG |
D |
30,000 |
|
50 |
Coastal relief model U.S./northeast Atlantic on CD-ROM |
MGG |
D |
15,000 |
|
50 |
Coastal relief model U.S./Southeast Atlantic on CD-ROM |
MGG |
D |
15,000 |
|
50 |
Coastal relief model Florida/eastern Gulf of Mexico |
MGG |
D |
3,000 |
|
50 |
Coastal relief western Gulf of Mexico |
MGG |
D |
1,200 |
|
50 |
Coastal relief model central Gulf of Mexico |
MGG |
D |
1,200 |
|
50 |
Coastlines/shorelines digital |
MGG |
D |
|
|
100 |
Estimated and measured seafloor topography |
MGG |
D |
|
|
0 |
ETOPO2 2-minute gridded global elevations |
MGG |
D |
600 |
|
50 |
% Usedb |
Number of Offline Users (10 years) |
Number of Online Users (FY 2002)c |
Last Available Yeard |
Form Distributede |
Data Sourcef |
Replicatedg |
|
|
1,783 |
|
|||
|
1967 |
M, R |
global |
P |
||
|
55 |
405 |
1968 |
M, R |
global |
P |
|
46 |
|
1998 |
S |
Air Force, Australia |
P |
|
1 |
1,378 |
1967 |
M, R |
global |
P |
|
5,230,673 |
|
||||
100 |
22 |
|
2000 |
CD |
NGDC, NOS |
N |
100 |
10,352 |
|
2000 |
P, S |
NGDC |
N |
100 |
|
|
2001 |
D |
global |
P |
100 |
12 |
124,220 |
2002 |
D |
NGDC, NOS |
N |
100 |
223 |
|
2001 |
CD |
NGDC, NOS |
N |
100 |
215 |
|
2001 |
CD |
NGDC, NOS |
N |
100 |
125 |
|
2002 |
CD |
NGDC, NOS |
N |
100 |
89 |
|
2002 |
CD |
NGDC, NOS |
N |
100 |
97 |
|
2002 |
CD |
NGDC, NOS |
N |
100 |
0 |
453,709 |
2001 |
O |
multiple |
Y |
100 |
|
68,586 |
|
NSF, NOAA |
Y |
|
100 |
308 |
2,092,507 |
2000 |
CD |
NSF, NOAA, Navy |
P |
Dataset/Category Name |
Typea |
Digital (D) or Analog (A) |
Volume (Mbytes) |
Analog Size |
% Online |
ETOPO5 5-minute gridded world elevations |
MGG |
D |
328 |
|
100 |
Global relief images on CD-ROM |
MGG |
D |
600 |
100 |
|
GLOBE 30" global topography |
SEG |
D |
1,727 |
100 |
|
Great Lakes bathymetry posters |
MGG |
A |
|
8 posters |
0 |
Great Lakes bathymetry digitized at NGDC |
MGG |
D |
189 |
|
50 |
Lake Ontario bathymetry CD-ROM |
MGG |
D |
600 |
50 |
|
Lake Erie bathymetry CD-ROM |
MGG |
D |
600 |
50 |
|
Lake Michigan bathymetry CD-ROM |
MGG |
D |
600 |
50 |
|
Multibeam bathymetry, NOS, coastal U.S. |
MGG |
D |
10,698 |
0 |
|
Multibeam bathymetry from U.S. and international sources, worldwide |
MGG |
D |
36,444 |
0 |
|
Multibeam bathymetry from east coast of the U.S. on CD-ROM |
MGG |
D |
600 |
0 |
|
NOS hydrographic data digital |
MGG |
D |
7,964 |
100 |
|
NOS hydrographic survey data on CD-ROM |
MGG |
D |
1,200 |
100 |
|
NOS bathymetry/fishing maps scanned and paper |
MGG |
D&A |
9,000 |
455 maps |
0 |
TerrainBase 5-minute global topography/bathymetry |
SEG |
D |
1,934 |
|
100 |
% Usedb |
Number of Offline Users (10 years) |
Number of Online Users (FY 2002)c |
Last Available Yeard |
Form Distributede |
Data Sourcef |
Replicatedg |
100 |
1,449 |
158,873 |
1993 |
CD, O |
Navy |
Y |
100 |
57 |
55,641 |
2000 |
CD, D, O |
NGDC |
N |
100 |
676 |
1,261,122 |
2000 |
CD, D, O, P |
|
N |
100 |
2,159 |
|
2000 |
P |
NGDC, GLERL, CHS, NOS |
N |
100 |
262 |
216,919 |
2002 |
D |
NGDC, GLERL, CHS, NOS |
N |
100 |
|
|
1996 |
CD |
NGDC, GLERL, CHS, NOS |
N |
100 |
86 |
|
1998 |
CD |
NGDC, GLERL, CHS, NOS |
N |
100 |
58 |
|
1996 |
CD |
NGDC, GLERL, CHS, NOS |
N |
100 |
681 |
|
2002 |
D |
NOS |
Y |
100 |
977 |
|
2002 |
D |
global |
Y |
100 |
20 |
16,958 |
1999 |
CD |
multiple |
Y |
100 |
|
12,984 |
2001 |
D, O |
NOS |
P |
100 |
213 |
|
2001 |
CD |
NOS |
N |
100 |
3,326 |
24,518 |
2001 |
CD, M |
NOS |
P |
100 |
1,491 |
192,570 |
1994 |
CD, O |
|
N |
Dataset/Category Name |
Typea |
Digital (D) or Analog (A) |
Volume (Mbytes) |
Analog Size |
% Online |
Topography U.S. state images |
SEG |
D |
31 |
|
100 |
Topography miscellaneous old archive |
SEG |
D |
88 |
|
0 |
Cosmic Ray Data |
|
||||
Cosmic ray neutron monitor data |
STP |
D&A |
378 |
29,400 paper |
80 |
Ionization chamber, mesons, balloon data |
STP |
A |
|
4,654 paper |
0 |
Ecosystems |
|
||||
Global ecosystems |
SEG |
D&A |
8,577 |
19 charts |
100 |
Africa ecosystems |
SEG |
D |
446 |
|
0 |
Vegetation index |
SEG |
D |
106,464 |
|
20 |
Regional assessments |
SEG |
D |
786 |
|
50 |
Coastal ecosystems |
SEG |
D |
304 |
|
50 |
Geomagnetism |
|
||||
Geomagnetic components D, H, and Z or X, Y, and Z at 10 sec, 1-min, 2.5-min, and hourly intervals |
STP |
D&A |
34,575 |
1,655,153 paper, 6,308 microfilm |
100 |
Geomagnetic indices aa, Kp, Ap, Kn, Ks, Km, Cp, C9, AE, AL, AO, AU, Dst, PC |
STP |
D&A |
394 |
376,960 paper |
100 |
Geomagnetic principal magnetic storms and sudden commencements |
STP |
D |
4 |
|
100 |
Main magnetic field observationsh |
SEG |
D&A |
17,312 |
360,600 paper, reports, charts, microform |
20 |
Magnetic repeat station data |
SEG |
D&A |
11,542 |
25,000 pages |
5 |
Main field models and services |
SEG |
D |
96 |
50 charts |
100 |
Paleomagnetic data |
SEG |
D |
51 |
|
95 |
% Usedb |
Number of Offline Users (10 years) |
Number of Online Users (FY 2002)c |
Last Available Yeard |
Form Distributede |
Data Sourcef |
Replicatedg |
100 |
1 |
552,066 |
1999 |
D, O |
|
Y |
0 |
8 |
0 |
1989 |
D |
|
P |
|
47,525 |
|
||||
|
25 |
47,525 |
2002 |
CD, D, O, R |
global |
Y |
|
0 |
0 |
2001 |
R |
global |
Y |
|
3,149,445 |
|
||||
100 |
213 |
3,146,353 |
2000 |
CD, D, O |
global |
P |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1998 |
D |
U.S. govt |
P |
100 |
452 |
143 |
1997 |
D, O |
U.S. govt |
P |
50 |
82 |
2,947 |
1998 |
D, G, O, R |
regional |
P |
50 |
119 |
2 |
|
D, O, R |
regional |
P |
|
2,517,223 |
|
||||
|
2,175 |
263,115 |
2002 |
CD, D, MF, O, R |
global |
Y |
|
1,452 |
38,715 |
2002 |
CD, D, O, R |
various |
Y |
|
3,733 |
2002 |
O R |
global |
Y |
|
20 |
245 |
43,487 |
2001 |
CD, D, O, MF, P, R |
global |
P |
40 |
|
13,892 |
1999 |
R |
global |
P |
100 |
136 |
1,630,675 |
2000 |
CD, D, M, O, R |
global |
P |
95 |
33 |
287,832 |
2002 |
D, O |
global |
P |
Dataset/Category Name |
Typea |
Digital (D) or Analog (A) |
Volume (Mbytes) |
Analog Size |
% Online |
Aeromagnetic data, non-U.S. |
SEG |
D&A |
8,547 |
200 microfilm |
20 |
Aeromagnetic data, U.S. |
SEG |
D |
51,217 |
|
20 |
Main field geomagnetic data from satellites |
SEG |
D |
1,523 |
|
5 |
Hazards |
|
||||
Earthquake seismicity datai |
SEG |
D&A |
2,919 |
60,000 pages, microfilm |
95 |
Earthquake strong motionj |
SEG |
D&A |
4,396 |
10,000 pages |
|
World stress and fault mechanism data |
SEG |
D |
5 |
|
100 |
Volcano datak |
SEG |
D&A |
.9 |
29 reports, posters |
100 |
Tsunami data |
SEG |
D&A |
3 |
6,008 reports, microfilm, charts |
80 |
Hazards photos |
SEG |
D&A |
21,992 |
5,520 photos, slides |
40 |
Ionospheric Data |
|
||||
Ionospheric digital database |
STP |
D&A |
107,053 |
224,000 paper |
97 |
Ionospheric catalogs, models, and programs |
STP |
D |
31 |
|
100 |
Analog ionograms and reduced characteristics |
STP |
D&A |
30,982 |
2,527,905 paper, 147,260 microfilm |
10 |
Ionospheric total electron content |
STP |
D&A |
1,089 |
12,500 paper |
0 |
Ionospheric predicted numerical coefficientsl |
STP |
D |
3 |
|
0 |
Ionospheric absorption |
STP |
D&A |
7 |
530,281 UAG-34 paper |
0 |
% Usedb |
Number of Offline Users (10 years) |
Number of Online Users (FY 2002)c |
Last Available Yeard |
Form Distributede |
Data Sourcef |
Replicatedg |
95 |
108 |
8,003 |
1998 |
CD, D, O, M, MF |
international |
N |
70 |
533 |
224,843 |
2000 |
CD, D, O, M |
U.S. state govt, industry |
P |
100 |
36 |
2,938 |
1993 |
CD, D |
NASA, DOD |
Y |
|
9,159,118 |
|
||||
|
3,479 |
2,822 |
2002 |
CD, D, G, MF, OS, R |
global |
P |
|
429 |
991 |
1996 |
CD, D, O, OS |
global |
Y |
100 |
3 |
1,389 |
1991 |
D, G, O |
global |
Y |
50 |
1,246 |
398 |
2001 |
G, O, P, R, S |
global |
P |
95 |
564 |
1,686 |
2002 |
D, G, MF, O, OS, R |
global |
N |
100 |
5,249 |
7,395 |
2002 |
D, G, O, P, S |
global |
P |
|
|
191,859 |
|
|||
172 |
180,200 |
2002 |
CD, D, O, R |
global |
P |
|
37 |
10,986 |
2002 |
CD, D, O |
global |
P |
|
22 |
|
2002 |
CD, D, MF, O, R |
global |
P |
|
16 |
~1980 |
D, R |
global |
|||
140 |
1999 |
D, R |
global |
|||
5 |
1965 |
D, R |
global |
P |
Dataset/Category Name |
Typea |
Digital (D) or Analog (A) |
Volume (Mbytes) |
Analog Size |
% Online |
Miscellaneous: oblique incidence (satellite), POGS (satellite), drifts, back/forward scatter, incoherent scatter (now at NCAR) |
STP |
A |
184 |
50,000 paper |
0 |
Sudden ionospheric disturbances |
STP |
D |
26 |
10,300 paper |
100 |
Land Geochemistry |
|
||||
Geochemical and petrological data |
SEG |
D |
463 |
|
0 |
Land Geothermal |
|
||||
U.S. thermal springs |
SEG |
D&A |
17 |
125 maps |
80 |
Geothermal world heat flow data |
SEG |
D |
0.3 |
|
100 |
Land Gravity |
|
||||
Gravity point data |
SEG |
D&A |
1,880 |
4,525 paper, microfilm |
0 |
Gravity grid data |
SEG |
D |
425 |
|
20 |
Gravity satellite data |
SEG |
D |
1,112 |
|
0 |
Marine Geology Data |
|
||||
Index to marine and lacustrine geological samples |
MGG |
D |
136 |
|
100 |
Core data from ODP legs 101-129 |
MGG |
D |
208 |
100 |
|
Core data from DSDP |
MGG |
D |
1,739 |
100 |
|
PETROS analyses of igneous rocks |
MGG |
D |
54 |
100 |
|
CLIMAP 18K bp sediment data files |
MGG |
D |
10 |
100 |
|
NGDC marine sediment grain size database |
MGG |
D |
54 |
100 |
% Usedb |
Number of Offline Users (10 years) |
Number of Online Users (FY 2002)c |
Last Available Yeard |
Form Distributede |
Data Sourcef |
Replicatedg |
|
1977 |
D, R |
global |
|
||
|
673 |
2002 |
CD, D, O, R |
global |
N |
|
|
219 |
|
||||
0 |
20 |
219 |
1990 |
D |
global |
P |
|
16,866 |
|
||||
80 |
153 |
15,645 |
1982 |
D, M, O, R |
state, federal govt |
P |
100 |
1 |
1,221 |
2000 |
O |
Intl. Heat Flow Comm. |
Y |
|
946,087 |
|
||||
70 |
1,553 |
595,030 |
1999 |
CD, D, O, R, M, MF, P |
global |
P |
90 |
660 |
256,639 |
1997 |
CD, D, O, R, M, P |
global |
P |
80 |
243 |
94,418 |
1993 |
CD, D, O, R, M, P |
global |
P |
|
5,659,356 |
|
||||
100 |
40 |
41,162 |
2002 |
G, O |
partners |
N |
100 |
452 |
1,21,909m |
|
CD, O |
ODP |
Y |
100 |
194 |
4,28,391m |
|
CD, O |
DSDP |
Y |
100 |
16 |
5,526 |
1980 |
D, O |
Washington State Univ. |
N |
100 |
7 |
1,973 |
1984 |
D, O |
Brown Univ. |
Y |
100 |
1 |
7,430 |
2001 |
D, O |
multiple |
N |
Dataset/Category Name |
Typea |
Digital (D) or Analog (A) |
Volume (Mbytes) |
Analog Size |
% Online |
SIO geochemistry of FeMn nodules from the seafloor |
MGG |
D |
37 |
|
100 |
SIO Southeast Asia sediment description |
MGG |
D |
25 |
100 |
|
SIO polymetallic seafloor nodule description file |
MGG |
D |
10 |
100 |
|
CNEXO polymetallic seafloor nodule geochemistry |
MGG |
D |
7 |
100 |
|
USGS U.S. east coast CONMAR sediment data |
MGG |
D |
4 |
1001 |
|
CLIMAP 120K bp sediment data |
MGG |
D |
1 |
100 |
|
LDEO carbon-14 data |
MGG |
D |
.01 |
100 |
|
SPECMAP archive 1, downcore and core-top data |
MGG |
D |
2 |
100 |
|
LDEO carbonate data |
MGG |
D |
3 |
100 |
|
Brown University carbonate data |
MGG |
D |
3 |
100 |
|
LDEO foraminiferal data |
MGG |
D |
3 |
100 |
|
Digital sediment thickness database |
MGG |
D |
56 |
100 |
|
JODC seafloor sediment data |
MGG |
D |
.2 |
100 |
|
Deck41 surficial sediment description file |
MGG |
D |
5 |
100 |
|
NOAA and MMS marine minerals CD-ROM |
MGG |
D |
613 |
100 |
|
Geotechnical properties of sediment |
MGG |
D |
2 |
100 |
|
GEOLIN inventory of NGDC marine geology data |
MGG |
D |
39 |
100 |
|
Marine geology data reports scanned and paper |
MGG |
D |
3,621 |
70,106 pages, 110 microfilm, 1 poster |
100 |
|
% Usedb |
Number of Offline Users (10 years) |
Number of Online Users (FY 2002)c |
Last Available Yeard |
Form Distributede |
Data Sourcef |
Replicatedg |
100 |
1 |
2,089 |
1981 |
CD, O, D |
SIO |
N |
100 |
7 |
1,167 |
1979 |
D, O |
SIO |
N |
100 |
|
1,366 |
1977 |
D, O |
SIO |
N |
100 |
1 |
1,293 |
1979 |
CD, D, O |
BGRM |
Y |
100 |
3 |
2,150 |
1977 |
D, O |
USGS |
Y |
100 |
17 |
1,340 |
1990 |
D, O |
LDEO |
Y |
100 |
1 |
2,820 |
1990 |
D, O |
LDEO |
Y |
100 |
12 |
3,189 |
1990 |
D, O |
Brown Univ. |
Y |
100 |
12 |
1,826 |
1991 |
D, O |
LDEO |
Y |
100 |
2 |
1,825 |
1991 |
D, O |
Brown Univ. |
Y |
100 |
4 |
1,762 |
1992 |
D, O |
LDEO |
Y |
100 |
11 |
6,544 |
2002 |
D |
NGDC |
N |
100 |
|
1,121 |
1979 |
D, O |
JODC |
Y |
100 |
|
4,968 |
1975 |
D, G, O |
NGDC |
N |
100 |
73 |
2,043 |
1992 |
CD, O |
global |
N |
100 |
|
33 |
1992 |
D, O |
multiple |
N |
100 |
80 |
22,209 |
2002 |
G, O |
NGDC |
N |
100 |
1,057 |
44,220 |
2002 |
MF, O, P, R |
global |
P |
Dataset/Category Name |
Typea |
Digital (D) or Analog (A) |
Volume (Mbytes) |
Analog Size |
% Online |
Marine Trackline Geophysics |
|
||||
Undersea feature names |
MGG |
D |
|
|
100 |
Worldwide marine geophysical data: bathymetry, magnetics, gravity, seismic shot navigation from U.S. and international sources |
MGG |
D |
40,820 |
100 |
|
Marine geophysical data from GEODAS on CD-ROM |
MGG |
D |
600 |
100 |
|
NGDC worldwide marine geophysical data inventory for GEODAS database management system |
MGG |
D |
|
100 |
|
Marine geophysics seismic reflection |
MGG |
D |
26,752 |
0 |
|
Digital seismic reflection navigation |
MGG |
D |
1,800 |
0 |
|
Southern oceans geophysical data on CD-ROM |
MGG |
D |
600 |
0 |
|
Miscellaneous digital geophysical data files |
MGG |
D |
245 |
0 |
|
Multichannel seismic reflection data on CD-ROM |
MGG |
D |
600 |
0 |
|
SCAR seismic reflection data on CD-ROM |
MGG |
D |
32,977 |
0 |
|
LDEO digitized seismic reflection negatives |
MGG |
D |
20,192 |
0 |
|
Trackline geophysical data, analog |
MGG |
A |
|
3,300 film, 566 pages, 7,000 negatives, 2,406 sections |
0 |
Marine Well Log Data |
|
||||
Digital DSDP and ODP downhole logs |
MGG |
D |
3,873 |
|
0 |
% Usedb |
Number of Offline Users (10 years) |
Number of Online Users (FY 2002)c |
Last Available Yeard |
Form Distributede |
Data Sourcef |
Replicatedg |
|
39,425 |
|
||||
100 |
|
826 |
2001 |
O |
IOC/IHO |
Y |
100 |
1,072 |
38,599 |
2002 |
D |
global |
P |
100 |
192 |
|
2002 |
CD |
global |
N |
100 |
8 |
2002 |
CD, O |
NGDC |
N |
|
100 |
7 |
2001 |
D |
global |
Y |
|
100 |
|
2001 |
D |
global |
P |
|
100 |
24 |
1994 |
CD |
NSF, NOAA, Navy |
Y |
|
100 |
1 |
|
D |
global |
P |
|
100 |
|
1998 |
CD |
global |
Y |
|
100 |
35 |
1998 |
CD |
SCAR |
Y |
|
100 |
27 |
1991 |
D |
LDEO |
Y |
|
90 |
279 |
0 |
2002 |
MF, OS, R |
global |
P |
|
1,304 |
|
||||
100 |
22 |
652 |
2002 |
D |
DSDP |
Y |
Dataset/Category Name |
Typea |
Digital (D) or Analog (A) |
Volume (Mbytes) |
Analog Size |
% Online |
Well log data from the U.S. outer continental shelf |
MGG |
D&A |
484 |
190 reels of film |
0 |
Satellite Data: GOES, NOAA TIROS |
|||||
GOES Space Environment Monitor (electrons, protons, alpha particles, X-rays, magnetometer) |
STP |
D&A |
38,400 |
1,606 microfilm |
63 |
GOES Solar X-ray Imager |
STP |
D |
200,000 |
98,719 images |
100 |
NOAA/TIROS satellites (electrons, protons, and alpha particles) |
STP |
D |
44,100 |
|
0 |
Satellite anomalies causing spacecraft failures |
STP |
D |
1 |
|
100 |
Satellite Data: DMSP |
|||||
DMSP film scans data rescue |
STP |
D&A |
4,800,000 |
1,500,000 film strips |
10 |
DMSP operational linescan system visible and infrared imager |
STP |
D |
28,745,309 |
|
27 |
DMSP space sensors SSIES in situ plasma monitor, DM plasma drift meter, SSJ/4 precipitating plasma monitor |
STP |
D |
1,976,979 |
|
24 |
DMSP SSM/I microwave imager, SSM/T2 microwave water vapor profiler, SSM/T microwave temperature sounder |
STP |
D |
3,791,713 |
|
24 |
DMSP slides of hurricanes and typhoons, 13 slide sets |
STP |
A |
|
slides |
0 |
6 DMSP posters and 1995 Atlantic hurricanes, 1996, 1997, 1998 most intense tropical storms, nighttime lights of the U.S. and the world, Icosohedron 2000 |
STP |
A |
|
posters |
0 |
DMSP nighttime lights of the world |
STP |
D |
10,600 |
CD-ROM, jpeg |
100 |
% Usedb |
Number of Offline Users (10 years) |
Number of Online Users (FY 2002)c |
Last Available Yeard |
Form Distributede |
Data Sourcef |
Replicatedg |
100 |
|
652 |
1990 |
D, MF |
multiple |
Y |
|
128,751 |
|
||||
|
374 |
126,860 |
2002 |
CD, D, MF, O, R, D |
NOAA |
N |
|
0 |
862 |
2001 |
O |
NOAA |
N |
1 |
399 |
2002 |
O |
NOAA |
N |
|
|
66 |
630 |
1993 |
CD, D, O, R |
global |
N |
|
2,922,201 |
|
||||
0.10 |
15 |
5 |
1987 |
O (FTP) |
NOAA |
N |
100 |
165 |
2,832,905 |
2002 |
O (FTP) 11.6 Gbytes/day |
Air Force |
N |
50 |
|
2002 |
O (FTP) |
Air Force |
N |
|
94 |
|
2002 |
O (FTP) |
Air Force |
N |
|
|
98 |
|
1998 |
S |
NGDC |
N |
|
5,289 |
|
2000 |
P |
NGDC |
N |
100 |
350 |
52,166 |
1997 |
CD, O |
Air Force |
N |
Dataset/Category Name |
Typea |
Digital (D) or Analog (A) |
Volume (Mbytes) |
Analog Size |
% Online |
U.S. lights, road density, population density, land cover (22 layers) |
STP |
D |
1,270 |
|
100 |
DMSP fire product |
STP |
D |
|
||
Solar Data |
|
||||
Relative sunspot numbers |
STP |
D&A |
36 |
58,000 paper files, slides |
90 |
Regions of solar activity |
STP |
D |
678 |
|
90 |
Solar radio flux, bursts, spectral data |
STP |
D&A |
77,006 |
426 boxes, 50,460 paper, 604 microfilm |
8 |
Solar flares in hydrogen-alpha (includes SOON data) |
STP |
D&A |
9,043 |
|
10 |
Solar longitudinal magnetic field |
STP |
D&A |
46 |
13,550 paper |
10 |
Solar H-alpha faculae, prominences, and filaments |
STP |
D&A |
17 |
7,578 microfilm UAB-100 |
2 |
Solar calcium K line |
STP |
D&A |
19 |
12,000 paper |
10 |
Solar maps, prominences, filaments |
STP |
D&A |
3,046 |
26,740 paper |
80 |
Optical observations of solar corona |
STP |
D&A |
27 |
6,580 paper |
80 |
Solar ultraviolet data from satellites |
STP |
D&A |
10 |
448 microfilm |
100 |
Observations of interplanetary scintillations or solar wind speed |
STP |
A |
|
604 paper |
0 |
Total solar irradiation |
STP |
D&A |
33 |
18 paper |
100 |
Solar-Terrestrial Publications |
|
||||
Solar geophysical data publications |
STP |
D&A |
1,456 |
311,040 pages |
6 |
Solar Indices Bulletin |
STP |
D&A |
0.5 |
1 report per month |
0 |
% Usedb |
Number of Offline Users (10 years) |
Number of Online Users (FY 2002)c |
Last Available Yeard |
Form Distributede |
Data Sourcef |
Replicatedg |
100 |
75 |
12 |
2001 |
CD, O |
various |
P |
2 |
37,113 |
2002 |
|
NGDC |
N |
|
|
689,525 |
|
||||
152 |
120,180 |
2002 |
D, O, R, S |
global |
P |
|
13 |
49,522 |
2002 |
CD, D, O, R |
global |
P |
|
1,551 |
50,340 |
2002 |
CD, MF, O, R |
global |
P |
|
67 |
44,180 |
2002 |
CD, D, O, R |
global |
P |
|
|
8,894 |
2002 |
O, R |
various |
Y |
|
|
1,806 |
2002 |
CD, D, MF, O, R |
global |
Y |
|
7 |
2,363 |
2002 |
CD, D, O, R |
various |
P |
|
|
34,022 |
2002 |
O, R |
various |
P |
|
1 |
4,822 |
2002 |
O, R |
various |
Y |
|
1 |
2,072 |
2002 |
MF, O, R |
various |
Y |
|
2 |
|
2001 |
R |
various |
Y |
|
30 |
11,812 |
2002 |
O, R |
various |
Y |
|
|
87,038 |
|
||||
3,241 |
71,761 |
2002 |
O, R |
NGDC |
N |
|
2,100 |
|
2002 |
O, R |
NGDC |
N |
Dataset/Category Name |
Typea |
Digital (D) or Analog (A) |
Volume (Mbytes) |
Analog Size |
% Online |
Geomagnetic Indices Bulletin |
STP |
D&A |
0.5 |
1 report per month |
0 |
UAG reports |
STP |
D&A |
1 |
105 reports |
10 |
Solar variability affecting Earth (NGDC-05/01) CD-ROM |
STP |
D |
600 |
|
spidr |
a MGG = Marine Geology and Geophysics; SEG = Solid Earth Geophysics; STP = Solar-Terrestrial Physics. b Fraction of the dataset being actively used. c The number of accesses in discipline header bars may differ from the sum of accesses by dataset, because accesses are sometimes unable to be differentiated by dataset. d Year that data were last added to the dataset. e CD = CD-ROM; D = digital offline; FTP = file transfer protocol; G = geographic information system; M = map; MF = microform; O = online; OS = oversize chart; P = poster; R = report; S = slide. f BGRM = Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres; CHS = Canadian Hydrographic Service; CONMAR = Continental Margin (USGS); DMSP = Defense Meteorological Satellite Program; DOD = Department of Defense; DSDP = Deep Sea Drilling Program; GEODAS = geophysical data management system; GEOLIN = marine geology inventory system; GLERL = Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (NOAA); GOES = Geostationary Satellites; IHO = International Hydrographic Organization; IOC = Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission; JODC = Japan Oceanographic Data Center; LDEO = Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory; MMS = Minerals Management Service; NASA = National Aeronautics and Space Administration; NCAR = National Center for Atmospheric Research; NOS = National Ocean Service (NOAA); NSF = National Science Foundation; ODP = Ocean Drilling Program; POGS = Polar Orbiting Geomagnetic Satellite; SCAR = Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research; SIO = Scripps Institution of Oceanography; SOON = Solar Observing Optical Network; TIROS = Television Infrared Observation Satellite; UAG = Upper Atmosphere Geophysics Report Series; USGS = U.S. Geological Survey. g N = not replicated; P = partially replicated; Y = fully replicated. h 80 percent of archive is available nearline. i Now limited to significant events. j No longer active archive. k NGDC now refers requests for digital data to the Smithsonian. l No longer available. m Excess accesses due to large number of files in set; the same is true for many directories in all disciplines. |