Q1. I want to know about the type and period of available GSMaP product.

A1. Currently, the type and period of the products provided to users as follows.

【Type and period of GSMaP Product】

 
Data Name Product Name Algorithm
Version
Folder Period Note
Realtime Rainfall Watch GSMaP_NOW Realtime v6 now/half_hour 2017/03/29 to 2018/10/31 The area of geostationary satellites "Himawari".
2018/11/01 to 2019/06/26 The area of geostationary satellites "Himawari" and "Meteosat".
2019/06/27 to 2021/12/05
v8 now/latest Latest 24 hours Data will be deleted after 24 hours.
now/half_hour 2021/12/06 to present
GSMaP_Gauge_NOW Gauge-calibrated
Realtime
v6 now/half_hour_G 2019/06/27 to 2021/12/05
v8 now/latest Latest 24 hours Data will be deleted after 24 hours.
now/half_hour_G 2021/12/06 to present
Global Rainfall Watch GSMaP_NRT Near-Realtime v5 realtime_ver/v5/hourly
realtime_ver/v5/daily
2008/10/10 to 2014/9/2
realtime_ver/v5/daily0.1 2014/1/1 to 2014/9/2
v6 realtime/latest
realtime_ver/v6/latest
Latest 24 hours "realtime" and "realtime_ver/v6" are the same data.
realtime_ver/v6/archive
realtime_ver/v6/hourly
realtime_ver/v6/daily
realtime_ver/v6/daily0.1
realtime_ver/v6/monthly
2000/3/1 to present "realtime_ver/v6/archive" and "realtime_ver/v6/hourly" are the same data.
v7 realtime_ver/v7/latest Latest 24 hours
realtime_ver/v7/archive
realtime_ver/v7/hourly
realtime_ver/v7/daily
realtime_ver/v7/daily0.1
realtime_ver/v7/monthly
2017/4/1 to present "realtime_ver/v7/archive" and "realtime_ver/v7/hourly" are the same data.
HDF/realtime_ver/v7/Hourly 2024/1/1 to present
v8 realtime_ver/v8/latest Latest 24 hours
realtime_ver/v8/archive
realtime_ver/v8/hourly
1998/1/1 to present "realtime_ver/v8/archive" and "realtime_ver/v8/hourly" are the same data.
realtime_ver/v8/daily
realtime_ver/v8/daily0.1
realtime_ver/v8/monthly
realtime_ver/v8/netcdf
2021/12/1 to present
HDF/realtime_ver/v8/Hourly 2024/1/1 to present
GSMaP_MVK Standard v5 standard/v5/hourly
standard/v5/daily
2000/3/1 to 2010/11/30
v6 standard/v6/hourly
standard/v6/daily
standard/v6/monthly
2014/3/1 to present
v7 standard/v7/hourly
standard/v7/daily
standard/v7/monthly
2014/3/1 to present
HDF/standard/v7/Hourly
HDF/standard/v7/Daily
HDF/standard/v7/Monthly
2024/1/1 to present
v8 standard/v8/hourly
standard/v8/daily
standard/v8/monthly
1998/1/1 to present
HDF/standard/v8/Hourly
HDF/standard/v8/Daily
HDF/standard/v8/Monthly
2024/1/1 to present
GSMaP_RNL Reanalysis v6 standard/v6/hourly
standard/v6/daily
standard/v6/monthly
2000/3/1 to 2014/2/28 Reanalysis with the same algorithm as GSMaP_MVK v6
GSMaP_Gauge_NRT Gauge-calibrated
Near-Realtime
v6 realtime_ver/v6/latest Latest 24 hours
realtime_ver/v6/hourly_G
realtime_ver/v6/daily_G
realtime_ver/v6/daily0.1_G
realtime_ver/v6/monthly_G
2000/4/1 to present
v7 realtime_ver/v7/latest Latest 24 hours
realtime_ver/v7/hourly_G
realtime_ver/v7/daily_G
realtime_ver/v7/daily0.1_G
realtime_ver/v7/monthly_G
2017/4/1 to present
v8 realtime_ver/v8/latest Latest 24 hours
realtime_ver/v8/hourly_G 1998/1/1 to present
realtime_ver/v8/daily_G
realtime_ver/v8/daily0.1_G
realtime_ver/v8/monthly_G
2021/12/1 to present
GSMaP_Gauge Gauge-calibrated
Standard
v5 standard/v5/hourly_G 2000/3/2 to 2010/11/29
v6 standard/v6/hourly_G
standard/v6/daily_G
standard/v6/monthly_G
2014/3/1 to present
v6 (revised) standard/v6/hourly_Grev
standard/v6/daily_Grev
standard/v6/monthly_Grev
2014/3/1 to present
v7 standard/v7/hourly_G
standard/v7/daily_G
standard/v7/monthly_G
2014/3/1 to present
v8 standard/v8/hourly_G
standard/v8/daily_G
standard/v8/monthly_G
1998/1/1 to present
GSMaP_Gauge_RNL Gauge-calibrated
Reanalysis
v6 standard/v6/hourly_G
standard/v6/daily_G
standard/v6/monthly_G
2000/3/1 to 2014/2/28 Reanalysis with the same algorithm as GSMaP_MVK v6
v6 (revised) standard/v6/hourly_Grev
standard/v6/daily_Grev
standard/v6/monthly_Grev
2000/3/1 to 2014/2/28 Reanalysis with the same algorithm as GSMaP_MVK v6
Climate Rainfall Watch GSMaP_CLM Gauge-calibrated
Near-Realtime
Climate data
v6 climate/gnrt6/daily
climate/gnrt6/3days
climate/gnrt6/pentad
climate/gnrt6/weekly
climate/gnrt6/10 days
climate/gnrt6/monthly
2000/4/1 to present
climate/gnrt6/climo/daily
climate/gnrt6/climo/3days
climate/gnrt6/climo/pentad
climate/gnrt6/climo/weekly
climate/gnrt6/climo/10 days
climate/gnrt6/climo/monthly
2000/4 to 2020/3
climate/gnrt6/SPI (*1)
GSMaP
RIKEN Nowcast
GSMaP_RNC GSMaP RIKEN Nowcast data
by the RIKEN/AICS
Data Assimilation Research Team
v6 riken_nowcast/masked Latest 2 days
riken_nowcast/raw Latest 16 days
(*1) April 2000 - March 2020 (Before March 2020)
       April 2000 - target month (After April 2020)

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