Related links

ICARE’s governance

• CNES
• CNRS
• INSU
• University of Lille
• Hauts-de-France Regional Council

ICARE’s partner labs

• LOA
• IPSL/LMD
• IPSL/LSCE
• IPSL/LATMOS
• LEGOS

Other French data portals

• AERIS French Data Infrastructure for the Atmosphere
• THEIA Land Data Center
• ODATIS Données et Services pour l’Océan
• FORMATER Data and Services for the Solid Earth
• MERCATOR Ocean Operational Oceanography Centre
• SATMOS Service for Archiving and Processing Meteorological Observations from Space
• SIRTA Atmospheric Research Observatory
• MISTRALS Mediterranean Integrated STudies at Regional And Local Scales

ICARE’s data providers

• CNES POLDER-1 and POLDER-2
• CNES PARASOL
• NASA/LaRC/ASDC
• NASA/GSFC/LAADS
• NASA GES DISC
• NOAA CLASS
• NOAA/NESDIS
• CloudSat DPC
• ISRO/MOSDAC
• ESA/EOPI/MERCI
• EUMETSAT EO
• SATMOS/CMS
• SIRTA Atmospheric Research Observatory
• JMA
• CAMS/ECMWF
• AERONET AErosol RObotic NETwork
• PHOTONS National Observatory For Aerosol

Space agencies

• CNES French National Space Agency
• ESA European Space Agency
• EUMETSAT European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites
• NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
• NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
• ISRO Indian Space Research Organization
• JAXA Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (form. NASDA)

Satellite missions

PARASOL

• ICARE
• CNES/PARASOL
• CNES/POLDER

CALIPSO

• ICARE
• CNES
• NASA/LaRC
• NASA Missions

CloudSat

• Colorado State University
• NASA

Megha-Tropiques

• ICARE
• IPSL/LMD
• CNES
• ISRO

National and international collaborative projects

• MACC precursor project for CAMS
• Copernicus (form. GMES)
• IAOOS
• ORAURE
• CaPPA
• GEOmon
• GEWEX
• CHARMEX
• MISTRALS
• ACTRIS
• CCI
• AEROCLUB
• ROSEA

A-TRAIN other than PARASOL/CALIPSO/CloudSat

• NASA A-Train
• NASA Aqua
• NASA/GSFC MODIS
• NASA/GSFC Aura
• NASA/JPL OCO-2
• JAXA GCOM-W1
• JAXA GCOM-W1 AMSR2

Other missions or sensors

• NASA Terra
• NASA GPM
• TMI data
• SSM/I SSMI/S MHS AMSU-A data
• AMSR-E data
• CERES data
• GERB project

Tools

ICARE web tools

ICARE web tools allow users to visualize and analyze data interactively.

• Multi-sensor Data Visualization and Analysis Tool
• PARASOL browse images
• CALIPSO browse images
• CloudSat browse images
• Megha-Tropiques browse images associated with SAPHIR and ScaRaB “Segment” L1A2 products
• Browse images of geostationary products
• Product average: to compute average aerosol, cloud, precipitation products over a time-period and a region of interest
• Overpass predictor: to get the overpass time and visualize satellite subtracks over a given geographic location
• Data extract: to extract ground-based observations coincident with satellite data

ICARE command-line tools and programmers toolkit

These tools can be used as command-line or integrated in other programs.

• Data Analysis
• Data conversion
• Read/Write
• Subsetting and colocation
• Reprojection
• Visualization

Other software

Third party software may be used by the ICARE Data and Services Center or the ICARE community but not distributed by ICARE. ICARE does not endorse any third party software.

• HDFView – a visual tool for browsing and editing HDF4, HDF5, and NetCDF files (free software)
• HDFLook – visualization of HDF4 files (free software)
• ncview – a NetCDF visual browser (free software)
• IDL^® – a programming environment and language for data visualization and analysis (commercial software)
• MATLAB^® – a programming environment and language for algorithm development, data analysis, visualization, and numeric computation (commercial software)
• Python – programming language (free software)
• numpy – package for scientific computing with Python (free software)
• matplotlib – Python 2D plotting library (free software)