Repository details

Research Data Archive at NCAR

Name of repository
Research Data Archive at NCAR
Additional name(s)
  • National Center for Atmospheric Research Research Data Archive
  • NCAR CISL RDA
Repository URL
https://rda.ucar.edu/
Subject(s)
Description
The Research Data Archive (RDA) at NCAR contains a large and diverse collection of meteorological and oceanographic observations, operational and reanalysis model outputs, and remote sensing datasets to support atmospheric and geosciences research.
Contact
Content type(s)
Certificates and Standards
Keyword(s)
Persistent identifier(s) of the repository
  • FAIRsharing_doi:10.25504/FAIRsharing.q31z3g
Repository size
720 datasets
Repository type(s)
  • disciplinary
Mission statement for designated community
https://rda.ucar.edu/support/about-the-rda/
Research data repository language(s)
  • English
Data and/or service provider
  • data provider
  • service provider
Institution name
National Center for Atmospheric Research, Computational and Information Systems Laboratory, Data Engineering and Curation Section
Additional name(s)
  • NCAR
  • CISL, DECS
Contact(s)
  • rdahelp@ucar.edu
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
  • technical
Type of institution
non-profit
Start date of responsibility
1965
Institution name
National Science Foundation
Additional name(s)
  • NSF
Identifier(s)
  • RRID:SCR_012938
  • RRID:nlx_inv_1005118
  • ROR:021nxhr62
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • funding
Type of institution
non-profit
Start date of responsibility
1965
Institution name
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Additional name(s)
  • UCAR
Identifier(s)
  • ROR:04zhhyn23
Contact(s)
Country
United States
Type(s) of responsibility
  • general
  • technical
Type of institution
non-profit
Start date of responsibility
1965

Policies (3)

Policy Name
Terms of Use for UCAR Data Repositories
Policy Name
Terms of Use
Policy Name
CoreTrustSeal Assessment

Database access

Type of access to research data repository
open

Database licenses (1)

Database License
CC

Data access (1)

Type of access to data
open

Data licenses (2)

DataLicense
CC
DataLicense
Copyrights

Data upload (1)

Type of data upload
restricted
Data upload restriction type(s)
  • registration

Data upload license (1)

Data upload license name
Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Persistent identifier system(s)
  • DOI
Name of the repository software
  • MySQL
Versioning
yes
Data citation guideline
https://rda.ucar.edu/resources/citations/
Enhanced Publication
yes
Quality management
yes

Application programming interfaces (3)

API type
OAI-PMH
API type
REST
API type
other

Metadata standards (5)

Metadata standard name
DataCite Metadata Schema
Metadata standard scheme
DCC
Metadata standard name
DIF - Directory Interchange Format
Metadata standard scheme
DCC
Metadata standard name
FGDC/CSDGM - Federal Geographic Data Committee Content Standard for Digital Geospatial Metadata
Metadata standard scheme
DCC
Metadata standard name
ISO 19115
Metadata standard scheme
DCC
Metadata standard name
Dublin Core
Metadata standard scheme
DCC

Alerting services (1)

Type of alerting service
ATOM

Remarks

Remarks
The Research Data Archive at NCAR is covered by Thomson Reuters Data Citation Index. NCAR is a regular member of ICSU World Data System - WDS.
Entry date
2012-08-03
Last update
2023-05-22
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re3data.org: Research Data Archive at NCAR; editing status 2023-05-22; re3data.org - Registry of Research Data Repositories. http://doi.org/10.17616/R3H01T last accessed: 2024-04-24