Dataset type taxon descriptions

Derived/Processed Data (Datasets that combine multiple data types and sources, such as blended satellite and in-situ temperature records, or higher level products. (en)), Geospatial Data (Datasets that include spatial information about the Earth's surface, sub-surface and atmosphere. (en)), Historical and Paleoclimate Data (Datasets that provide information about past climates using proxy data or historical records. (en)), In-situ Observation (Datasets collected directly at the location of interest. (en)), Model Data (Datasets produced by computational models. (en)), Remote Sensing Observation (Datasets collected from a distance, typically using satellites or ground-based remote sensors. (en))