Working with Data
Finding and Accessing Data
Data search and discovery
NSIDC Data Cookbook
Welcome to our Cookbook
Getting Started
How to use this cookbook
Tools we use
NSIDC Data
Types of data
Common file formats
NASA collections and granules
NSIDC map projections and grids
Quirky Datasets
Working with Data
Finding and Accessing Data
Getting an Earthdata Login
Data search and discovery
Data access
Wrangling Data
Subsetting
Reformatting
Reprojecting
Resampling
Visualizing Data
Plotting data - time series, scatter plots
Plotting data on a map
Best Practices
How do I...
Search for data
Access data
Reproject data
Work with NetCDF files?
get the bounding box of a netcdf file
get the latitude and longitudes for grid cells
Appendices
What is an API?
Working with Data
Finding and Accessing Data
Data search and discovery
Dataset Search and Discovery
Getting an EDL
A simple earthaccess search and download
EDS
curl
wget
Quirky Datasets
Plotting data on a map