Data Type Data name Level Access link Spatial resolution Temporal resolution Temporal coverage
In situ EN.4.2.2 (Argo, WOD, GTSPP, and ASBO) profile & gridded https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/hadobs/en4/download-en4-2-2.html 1°x 1° monthly 1900/1/1-present
Satellite SMAP RSS V5.0 L2 https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/dataset/SMAP_RSS_L2_SSS_V5 ~70km 98-minute orbit 2015/4/1-present
  SMAP RSS V5.0 L3 https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/dataset/SMAP_RSS_L3_SSS_SMI_MONTHLY_V5 0.25°x0.25° Monthly 2015/4/1-present
  SMOS v700 L2 https://earth.esa.int/eogateway/catalog/smos-science-products 30-80 km 50-minute half orbit 2010/6/1-present
  SMOS CATDS-CPDC  (RE07 & OPER) L3 https://www.catds.fr/Products/Available-products-from-CPDC 50km x 50km monthly 2010/1/1-present
Model HYCOM Included in SMAP L2 product https://podaac.jpl.nasa.gov/dataset/SMAP_RSS_L2_SSS_V5 Same as SMAP L2 Same as SMAP L2 2015/4/1-present