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Global Historical Climate Network - hourly / Integrated Surface Data (Global Hourly)

May 5, 2023

Name of product or service: 

Global Historical Climate Network - hourly / Integrated Surface Data (Global Hourly)

Type of change:

Service will be replaced

Description:

The NCEI Data Access Branch will be ending online service for the Integrated Surface Data ISD (aka Global Hourly) product.  The product will be replaced by Global Historical Climatological Network hourly (GHCNh). The web application access points in Common Access will no longer be available, however the GHCNh product will be available. The bulk download location will no longer be available for ISD, but download capabilities will exist for the new product GHCNh.

Global Historical Climate Network hourly Data 

  1. The web application access will be replaced in Common Access
  2. The GIS layer for ISD stations will be replaced by GHCNh stations https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/maps/hourly/
  3. GHCNh download will still be available https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/global-historical-climate-network-hourly

The planned services retirement date is August 31, 2023. To file an appeal, please contact Rich.Baldwin@noaa.gov by June 1, 2023.

Point of contact:

NCEI Data Access Branch Rich.Baldwin@noaa.gov

Send comments to:

NCEI Data Access Branch Rich.Baldwin@noaa.gov