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The data keeps its source's license. Credit each source with the text given here.
Every dataset on this site may be used commercially.
| Source | License | Commercial use | Datasets |
|---|---|---|---|
| NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies; Met Office Hadley Centre | US Government work + OGL v3.0 | Allowed | 1 |
| NASA Langley Research Center | US Government work | Allowed | 1 |
| NOAA GML | US Government work | Allowed | 1 |
| NOAA GML | US Government work | Allowed | 1 |
| NOAA NCEI | US Government work | Allowed | 1 |
| NOAA NCEI | US Government work | Allowed | 1 |
NASA GISS Surface Temperature Analysis (GISTEMP v4) and Met Office Hadley Centre/CRU HadCRUT5
- Source
- NASA GISS Surface Temperature Analysis (GISTEMP v4) and Met Office Hadley Centre/CRU HadCRUT5
- Publisher
- NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies; Met Office Hadley Centre
- License
- US Government work (public domain in the United States) and Open Government Licence v3.0 (
LicenseRef-US-Government-Work AND OGL-UK-3.0) - Commercial use
- Allowed
Credit the source with this exact text:
GISTEMP Team, 2026: GISS Surface Temperature Analysis (GISTEMP), version 4. NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies. Dataset accessed on the retrieved_at date of this dataset version at https://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/. Lenssen, N., G.A. Schmidt, M. Hendrickson, P. Jacobs, M. Menne, and R. Ruedy, 2024: A GISTEMPv4 observational uncertainty ensemble. J. Geophys. Res. Atmos., 129, no. 17, e2023JD040179, doi:10.1029/2023JD040179. HadCRUT.5.2.0.0 data were obtained from http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/hadobs/hadcrut5 on the retrieved_at date of this dataset version and are © British Crown Copyright, Met Office 2020, provided under an Open Government License, http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
Used by: Global surface temperature
NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Monthly and Annual API; capitals from Natural Earth
- Source
- NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, Monthly and Annual API; capitals from Natural Earth
- Publisher
- NASA Langley Research Center
- License
- US Government work (public domain in the United States) (
LicenseRef-US-Government-Work) - Commercial use
- Allowed
Credit the source with this exact text:
The data was obtained from National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division. The data was obtained from the POWER Project's Monthly and Annual API v2.10.0 on the retrieved_at date of this dataset version. Capital locations: Made with Natural Earth. Free vector and raster map data @ naturalearthdata.com.
Used by: World capitals climate
NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory, Trends in Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
- Source
- NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory, Trends in Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
- Publisher
- NOAA GML
- License
- US Government work (public domain in the United States) (
LicenseRef-US-Government-Work) - Commercial use
- Allowed
Credit the source with this exact text:
Lan, X., Tans, P. and K.W. Thoning: Trends in globally-averaged CO2 determined from NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory measurements. NOAA GML (https://gml.noaa.gov/ccgg/trends/). Mauna Loa data from March 1958 to April 1974 obtained by C. David Keeling, Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
Used by: Monthly atmospheric CO2
NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory, Trends in Atmospheric Methane and Nitrous Oxide
- Source
- NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory, Trends in Atmospheric Methane and Nitrous Oxide
- Publisher
- NOAA GML
- License
- US Government work (public domain in the United States) (
LicenseRef-US-Government-Work) - Commercial use
- Allowed
Credit the source with this exact text:
Lan, X., K.W. Thoning, and E.J. Dlugokencky: Trends in globally-averaged CH4, N2O, and SF6 determined from NOAA Global Monitoring Laboratory measurements. Version of the retrieved_at month of this dataset version, https://doi.org/10.15138/P8XG-AA10
Used by: Global methane and nitrous oxide
NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Divisional Database (nClimDiv), county files
- Source
- NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Divisional Database (nClimDiv), county files
- Publisher
- NOAA NCEI
- License
- US Government work (public domain in the United States) (
LicenseRef-US-Government-Work) - Commercial use
- Allowed
Credit the source with this exact text:
Vose, Russell S.; Applequist, Scott; Squires, Mike; Durre, Imke; Menne, Matthew J.; Williams, Claude N., Jr.; Fenimore, Chris; Gleason, Karin; Arndt, Derek (2014): NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Divisional Database (NClimDiv). County average, maximum and minimum temperature and precipitation (climdiv-tmpccy, -tmaxcy, -tmincy, -pcpncy) and the county 1991-2020 normals (climdiv-norm-*cy). NOAA National Climatic Data Center. doi:10.7289/V5M32STR. Accessed on the retrieved_at date of this dataset version.
Used by: County climate report card
NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Divisional Database (nClimDiv), statewide and national files
- Source
- NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Divisional Database (nClimDiv), statewide and national files
- Publisher
- NOAA NCEI
- License
- US Government work (public domain in the United States) (
LicenseRef-US-Government-Work) - Commercial use
- Allowed
Credit the source with this exact text:
Vose, Russell S.; Applequist, Scott; Squires, Mike; Durre, Imke; Menne, Matthew J.; Williams, Claude N., Jr.; Fenimore, Chris; Gleason, Karin; Arndt, Derek (2014): NOAA Monthly U.S. Climate Divisional Database (NClimDiv). Statewide and national average, maximum and minimum temperature and precipitation (climdiv-tmpcst, -tmaxcst, -tmincst, -pcpnst) and their 1991-2020 normals (climdiv-norm-*st). NOAA National Climatic Data Center. doi:10.7289/V5M32STR. Accessed on the retrieved_at date of this dataset version.
Used by: State and national climate
Place names and codes
Country, state and county ids and names come from a shared location registry built from these sources:
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files: counties Public domain (U.S. Government work)
- U.S. Census Bureau, state and state-equivalent FIPS codes Public domain (U.S. Government work)
- Unicode CLDR 49.0.0: English territory names and ISO 3166 code mappings Unicode License v3