SBU Libraries: Earth Science: Government Resources

General Government Resources

AOML (Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory)
Data.gov: The home of the U.S. Government’s open data
Datacasting - Earth Science Meets RSS
Earth Observing System Data and Information System
Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center
Energy Citations Database
From the web resource: "The Energy Citations Database (ECD) provides free access to over 2,479,000 science research citations with continued growth through regular updates. There are over 305,000 electronic documents, primarily from 1943 forward, available via the database. Citations and documents are made publicly available by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)."
Forest Service Geodata Clearinghouse
GEOLEX: National Geologic Map Database
Choice Reviews, March 2013 " Essential. All students, researchers/faculty, and professionals/practitioners in the geosciences"
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory
Interactive Global Geostationary Weather Satellite Images
NASA
NASA Earth Observatory
Climate Data Online Search
National Geologic Map Database
From Choice Reviews Online, March 2013: "a free index to maps and geospatial data related to the geological sciences. A cooperative project of the Association of American State Geologists and the US Geological Survey (USGS)"
National Geophysical Data Center
National Oceanographic Data Center
Geologic Resources Inventory
National Park Service
NOAA's National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center
U.S. Geological Survey
USGS Publications Warehouse