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Data Discovery: Identifying, Searching and Finding Data

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Data analysis, data inter-comparison and data assimilation are at the heart of any Earth system science workflow. Additionally, Earth system data are used in many interdisciplinary research activities and climate impact studies.

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    http://cmip-pcmdi.llnl.gov/cmip5

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    CMIP5 Model Output Requirements: File Contents and Format, Data Structure and Metadata: http://cmip-pcmdi.llnl.gov/cmip5/docs/CMIP5_output_metadata_requirements.pdf

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    http://www.opengeospatial.org

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    http://inspire.jrc.ec.europa.eu

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    http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/projects/THREDDS

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    http://opendap.org

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    http://gcmd.nasa.gov/User/difguide/whatisadif.html

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    Dublin Core Metadata Initiative: http://dublincore.org/

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    ISO 19115:2003: http://www.iso.org/iso/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=26020

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    ISO/TS 19139:2007: http://www.iso.org/iso/catalogue_detail.htm?csnumber=32557

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    http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/eds/tds

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    http://metaforclimate.eu

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    http://q.cmip5.ceda.ac.uk

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    http://www.openarchives.org/pmh

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    http://www.loc.gov/z3950/agency

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    http://www.fgdc.gov

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    http://cf-pcmdi.llnl.gov/documents/cf-conventions/latest-cf-conventions-document-1

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    http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos

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    http://www.bodc.ac.uk/products/web_services/vocab

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    http://geonetwork-opensource.org

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    http://csml.badc.rl.ac.uk

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    OpenGIS GML Encoding Standard, http://www.opengeospatial.org/standards/gml

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    http://geonetwork-opensource.org

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    http://esgf.org

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    CMIP5 Model Output Format and Metadata Requirements: http://cmip-pcmdi.llnl.gov/cmip5/output_req.html#metadata

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    Climate Model Output Rewriter (CMOR): http://cmip-pcmdi.llnl.gov/cmip5/output_req.html#cmor

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    ESG publication scripts, http://www2-pcmdi.llnl.gov/Members/bdrach/.personal/esg-publication-scripts

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    Apache Lucene search engine: http://lucene.apache.org/core

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    Apache Solr search platform: http://lucene.apache.org/solr

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    Representational State Transfer (REST)

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    http://www.doi.org

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    https://redmine.dkrz.de/collaboration/projects/cmip5-qc/wiki

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    http://wcrp.ipsl.jussieu.fr/SF_RCD_CORDEX.html

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    http://verc.enes.org

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Kindermann, S. (2013). Data Discovery: Identifying, Searching and Finding Data. In: Earth System Modelling - Volume 6. SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-37244-5_4

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