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Soil Climate Analysis Network (SCAN)

The Soil Climate Analysis Network (SCAN) provides soil and climate data to support natural resource assessments and conservation activities, focusing on agricultural areas of the U.S.

Data Coverage
United States
Period of Record
1991 - Present
File Format
csv
other
Data Type
Land-based Station

Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP)

The Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) mission is an orbiting observatory that measures the amount of water in the top 5 cm of soil everywhere on the Earth’s surface every 3 days.

Data Coverage
Global
Period of Record
2015 - present
File Format
other
Data Type
Satellite

Source Code: An R-Based Streamflow Model to Detect Low Flows at USGS Gages

An R workspace with functions comprising a non-linear baseflow separation model, and a complete set of files to run the model in a compressed file including a script that will demonstrate how to ru

Source Code: Climate and Drought Indices in Python (SPI, SPEI, PET)

This is a developmental/forked version of code that was originally developed by NIDIS/NCEI.