New data server deployed; datasets available via new service

GHRC has deployed a new OPeNDAP / THREDDS Data Server as part of the Big Earth Data Initiative (BEDI). Initially, 44 datasets from the TRMM Lightning Imaging Sensor (LIS) mission and DISCOVER MEaSUREs project are available via this service.

Acronyms:
• OPeNDAP – Open-source Project for a Network Data Access Protocol
• THREDDS – Thematic Real-Time Environmental Distributed Data Services
• DISCOVER – Distributed Information Services for Climate and Ocean Products and Visualizations for Earth Research
• MEaSUREs – Making Earth System Data Records for Use in Research Environments