The NASA Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) staff is pleased to announce the release of the GCMD Keywords Version 10.4. Please find below a table of the keywords. All keywords are new except where indicated as updated. Please post any questions about this release to the GCMD Keyword Forum.
The keywords help facilitate the classification and discovery of Earth Science data by providing a rich vocabulary for characterizing the data. The GCMD keywords are used by hundreds of data providers worldwide for categorizing the ~33,000 records stored in the Common Metadata Repository.
For more information about the keywords and how to access them, please visit the Keyword Landing Page. Questions about the keywords can be submitted to support@earthdata.nasa.gov or directed to Valerie Dixon at valerie.dixon@nasa.gov.
GCMD Keywords Version 10.4
| Keyword Type | View Keyword details in the GCMD Keyword Viewer |
| Platform | SPEAR > Seamless System for Prediction and EArth System Research |
| Science Keyword | Earth Science > Cryosphere > Snow/Ice > Ice Mélange > Ice Mélange Velocity |
| Granule Data Format | DEM > Shuttle Topography Mission (SRTM) Data File |
| Related URL Type | GOTO WEB TOOL > HITIDE |
| Related URL Type | Get Related Visualization > SOTO |
| Data Center | UNEP/GRID-GENEVA |
| Data Center | COLUMBIA/IDEAM |
| Data Center | GPSDD |
| Data Center | VNSC > Vietnam National Space Center |
| Data Center | UK/NERC |
| Project (Updated) | ECOSTRESS > ECOsystem Spaceborne Thermal Radiometer Experiment on Space Station |
| Platform (Updated) | Platforms > Space Stations/Crewed Spacecraft |
| Platform (Updated) | Platform Type > Space Stations/Crewed Spacecraft |