Finding Data in ERDDAP

Accessing CanWIN's ERDDAP

You can access ERDDAP in three ways:

✅ Go directly to the CanWIN ERDDAP home page

✅ From the CanWIN site main menu: Portals → CanWIN ERDDAP

✅ From the Quick Links on the CanWIN home page

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Finding Data in ERDDAP

From the ERDDAP home page, you can search for datasets in three ways:

✅ Full Text Search: Enter keywords from dataset names, IDs, or metadata.

✅ Advanced Search: Filter by keywords, metadata categories, time, and location.

✅ View All Datasets: Click View a List of All # Datasets to see everything available.

Note

⏱️ Time ranges must use YYYY-MM-DD or YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ format.

Tip

Use Advanced Search when you need precise filtering by time or location.

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Downloading Data in ERDDAP

Once you’ve found your dataset, there are two main ways to download:

Tabular Data

1. Click data under TableDAP Data.
   

2. Use the TableDAP Data Access Form to:

3. Filter variables

4. Choose your output format (csv, tsv, json, nc, etc.)
5. Click Submit to download

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Source Data Files

1. Click files under Source Data Files.
   

2. Select the file link to download directly.