A global database of lake surface temperatures collected by in situ and satellite methods from 1985-2009

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Volumn 2, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Sharma, Sapna ^a   Gray, Derek K ^b   Read, Jordan S ^c   O'Reilly, Catherine M ^d   Schneider, Philipp ^e   Qudrat, Anam ^a   Gries, Corinna ^f   Stefanoff, Samantha ^a   Hampton, Stephanie E ^g   Hook, Simon ^h   Lenters, John D ⁱ   Livingstone, David M ^j   McIntyre, Peter B ^f   Adrian, Rita ^k   Allan, Mathew G ^l   Anneville, Orlane ^m   Arvola, Lauri ⁿ   Austin, Jay ^o   Bailey, John ^p   Baron, Jill S ^q   Brookes, Justin ^r   Chen, Yuwei ^s   Daly, Robert ^t   Dokulil, Martin ^u   Dong, Bo ^v   Ewing, Kye ^w   De Eyto, Elvira ^x   Hamilton, David ^l   Havens, Karl ^y   Haydon, Shane ^z   Hetzenauer, Harald ^aa   Heneberry, Jocelyne ^p   Hetherington, Amy L ^ab   Higgins, Scott N ^ac   Hixson, Eric ^ad   Izmest'eva, Lyubov R ^ae   Jones, Benjamin M ^c   Kangur, Külli ^af   Kasprzak, Peter ^k   Köster, Olivier ^ag   Kraemer, Benjamin M ^f   Kumagai, Michio ^ah   Kuusisto, Esko ^ai   Leshkevich, George ^aj   May, Linda ^ak   MacIntyre, Sally ^al   Müller Navarra, Dörthe ^am   Naumenko, Mikhail ^an   Noges, Peeter ^af   Noges, Tiina ^af   Niederhauser, Pius ^ao   North, Ryan P ^ap   Paterson, Andrew M ^p   Plisnier, Pierre Denis ^aq   Rigosi, Anna ^r   Rimmer, Alon ^ar   Rogora, Michela ^as   Rudstam, Lars ^ab   Rusak, James A ^p   Salmaso, Nico ^at   Samal, Nihar R ^au   Schindler, Daniel E ^av   Schladow, Geoffrey ^aw   Schmidt, Silke R ^k   Schultz, Tracey ^ax   Silow, Eugene A ^ae   Straile, Dietmar ^ay   Teubner, Katrin ^az   Verburg, Piet ^ba   Voutilainen, Ari ^bb   Watkinson, Andrew ^bc   Weyhenmeyer, Gesa A ^bd   Williamson, Craig E ^be   Woo, Kara H ^g   more..

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^d ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR AIR RESEARCH   (Norway)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^g WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

ⁱ LimnoTech   (United States)

^j SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^k LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^l UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^m UMR CARRTEL   (France)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^o UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^p ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

^q Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^r UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^s NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

^t SA WATER   (Australia)

^u UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^v STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^w ARCHBOLD BIOLOGICAL STATION   (United States)

^x MARINE INSTITUTE   (Ireland)

^y UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^z MELBOURNE WATER CORPORATION   (Australia)

^aa Institut für Seenforschung   (Germany)

^ab Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^ac International Institute of Sustainable Development Experimental Lakes Area   (Canada)

^ad Central Nebraska Public Power and Irrigation District   (United States)

^ae IRKUTSK STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^af ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

^ag Stadt Zurich Wasserversorgung   (Switzerland)

^ah LAKE BIWA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^ai FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^aj NOAA GREAT LAKES ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^ak CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^al UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^am UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^an ST PETERSBURG INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATICS AND AUTOMATION   (Russian Federation)

^ao Kanton Zurich   (Switzerland)

^ap INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^aq ROYAL MUSEUM FOR CENTRAL AFRICA   (Belgium)

^ar ISRAEL OCEANOGRAPHIC AND LIMNOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (Israel)

^as CNR   (Italy)

^at RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Italy)

^au CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^av UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^aw UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^ax Sydney Catchment Authority   (Australia)

^ay UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^az UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^ba NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF WATER AND ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

^bb UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^bc Seqwater   (Australia)

^bd UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^be MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84949587336     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20524463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sdata.2015.8     Document Type: Article

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