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NASA GISS Surface Temperature Analysis (GISTEMP v4)

Global: monthly and annual surface-temperature anomalies, as keyless text tables

Freeauth: noneCustom✓ verified Nov 13, 2026

Free?: FreeFree keyless text tables.
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License note: No licence stated. The dataset home asks users citing GISTEMP v4 to cite the webpage and the latest scholarly paper. Custom. Signal Lab links only.
Required attribution: Requested: cite the GISTEMP webpage and the latest paper.

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// Overview

NASA GISS Surface Temperature Analysis (GISTEMP v4)

NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies publishes GISTEMP v4, a global surface-temperature analysis, including a keyless plain-text table of the global land-ocean temperature index.

Coverage

Global: monthly and annual surface-temperature anomalies, as keyless text tables.

Good for

#weather#climate#temperature#nasa#files#government

Verdict

A reference global temperature series for climate context, alongside hadcrut5-global-temperature. Licence: Custom (no licence stated): the dataset home says "When referencing the GISTEMP v4 data provided here, please cite both this webpage and also our most recent scholarly publication about the data." No licence or reuse grant is named. Rate limits: Not stated. Signal Lab links only.

// Limits

Free limits & license

Price	Free
Auth	none
Free tier	Free keyless text tables.
Rate limit	Not stated.
License	Custom (see note)
License note	No licence stated. The dataset home asks users citing GISTEMP v4 to cite the webpage and the latest scholarly paper. Custom. Signal Lab links only.
Last verified	Nov 13, 2026

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// Full record · catalog.json

name: NASA GISS Surface Temperature Analysis (GISTEMP v4)
slug: nasa-giss-gistemp
category: Weather
domain: Weather
type: Dataset
sitePageUrl: https://signal-lab.qdt.ai/datasets/nasa-giss-gistemp
providerUrl: https://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/tabledata_v4/GLB.Ts+dSST.txt
badge: Free
auth: none
freeTierLimits: Free keyless text tables.
rateLimits: Not stated.
docsUrl: https://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/tabledata_v4/GLB.Ts+dSST.txt
coverage: Global: monthly and annual surface-temperature anomalies, as keyless text tables.
lastVerified: 2026-11-13
evidenceUrls: https://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/tabledata_v4/GLB.Ts+dSST.txt
https://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/
https://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/faq/
tasks: weather
climate
temperature
nasa
files
government
license: Custom
licenseUrl: https://data.giss.nasa.gov/gistemp/
licenseNote: No licence stated. The dataset home asks users citing GISTEMP v4 to cite the webpage and the latest scholarly paper. Custom. Signal Lab links only.
attribution: Requested: cite the GISTEMP webpage and the latest paper.

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NASA GISS Surface Temperature Analysis (GISTEMP v4)

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