stplanr
A package for sustainable transport planning with R.
cycle cycling desire-lines origin-destination peer-reviewed pubic-transport r r-package route-network routes routing rstats spatial transport transport-planning transportation walking
Consumption - Mobility and Transportation - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 21.1
dataRetrieval
This R package is designed to obtain USGS or EPA water quality sample data, streamflow data and metadata directly from web services.
Natural Resources - Water Supply and Quality - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 20.0
tidyhydat
An R package to import Water Survey of Canada hydrometric data and make it tidy.
citz government-data hydrology hydrometrics r r-package rstats tidy-data water-resources
Hydrosphere - Ocean and Hydrology Data Access - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 18.6
FedData
R package implementing functions to automate downloading geospatial data available from several federated data sources in hydology, soil, climatology, cropland or landcover.
peer-reviewed r r-package rstats
Sustainable Development - Data Catalogs and Interfaces - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 18.4
rredlist
An R client for the IUCN Red List of threatened and endangered species.
api-wrapper biodiversity conservation iucn iucn-red-list r r-package rstats taxize
Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 18.4
spocc
An R package to query and collect species occurrence data from many sources.
antweb api bison data ebird ecoengine gbif idigbio inaturalist obis occurrence r r-package rstats species species-occurrence spocc vertnet
Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 18.2
metR
Several functions and utilities that make R better for handling meteorological data in the tidy data paradigm.
atmospheric-science ggplot2 r r-package rstats visualization
Atmosphere - Meteorological Observation and Forecast - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 17.9
r4ss
A fisheries stock assessment model written by Rick Methot.
fisheries fisheries-stock-assessment r rstats stock-synthesis
Biosphere - Marine Life and Fishery - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 17.5
riem
Allows to get weather data from ASOS airports stations all around the globe.
airports asos iowa-environment-mesonet metar peer-reviewed r r-package rstats temperature weather weather-api
Atmosphere - Meteorological Observation and Forecast - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 17.4
worrms
A R client for the World Register of Marine Species.
api-wrapper biological-data biology fish jerico-relevant marine-biology marine-species r r-package rstats taxize taxonomy
Biosphere - Marine Life and Fishery - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 17.2
eeExtra
A ninja Python package that unifies the Google Earth Engine ecosystem.
dataviz earth-engine geographic-information-systems gis google-earth-engine javascript landsat modis python python3 r remote-sensing rstats satellite-imagery sentinel
Sustainable Development - Data Catalogs and Interfaces - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 17.1
rfisheries
Interacting with fisheries databases at openfisheries.org.
fisheries open-data openfisheries r r-package rstats
Biosphere - Marine Life and Fishery - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 16.7
rvertnet
An R Wrapper to the VertNet API, a collaborative project that makes biodiversity data free and available on the web.
api-wrapper biodiversity r r-package rstats specimen spocc vertnet
Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 16.0
hydroscoper
An R interface to the Greek National Data Bank for Hydrometeorological Information.
climate greece hydrology hydrometeorology hydroscope meteorological-data meteorological-stations peer-reviewed r r-package rstats tidy-data time-series water-resources
Hydrosphere - Freshwater and Hydrology - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 15.8
getCRUCLdata
Provides functions that automate importing CRU CL v. 2.0 climatology data into R.
climate-data cru cru-cl2 data-access diurnal-temperature elevation frost peer-reviewed r r-package rainfall relative-humidity rstats solar-radiation temperature wind
Climate Change - Climate Data Processing and Analysis - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 15.6
taxizedb
Automatically converts supported taxonomic databases into SQLite for unified querying, with support for the National Center for Biotechnology Information Taxonomy, the Integrated Taxonomic Information System, World Flora Online, the Catalogue of Life, the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, and Wikidata.
itis r r-package rstats taxize taxonomic-databases taxonomy
Sustainable Development - Taxonomy and Ontology - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 15.6
wdpar
R Interface to the World Database on Protected Areas.
biodiversity conservation cran data database protected-areas r r-package rstats spatial
Biosphere - Conservation and Restoration - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 15.3
CoordinateCleaner
Automated flagging of common spatial and temporal errors in biological and palaeontological collection data, for the use in conservation, ecology and palaeontology.
Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Cleaning and Standardization - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 15.2
giscoR
An R API package that helps to retrieve data from Eurostat Geographic Information System of the Commission.
api-wrapper cran cran-r eurostat eurostat-data ggplot2 gis gisco r r-package ropengov rstats spatial thematic-maps
Sustainable Development - Data Catalogs and Interfaces - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 15.2
mvgam
Dynamic generalised additive models for forecasting discrete ecological time series.
bayesian-statistics dynamic-factor-models ecological-modelling forecasting gaussian-process generalised-additive-models generalized-additive-models joint-species-distribution-modelling multilevel-models multivariate-timeseries rstats stan time-series-analysis timeseries vector-autoregression vectorautoregression
Biosphere - Ecological and Environmental Modeling - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 15.1
prioritizr
Uses mixed integer linear programming techniques to provide a flexible interface for building and solving conservation planning problems.
biodiversity conservation conservation-planner optimization prioritization r rstats solver spatial
Biosphere - Conservation and Restoration - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 14.7
ecmwfr
Provides easy access to the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts web API services and Copernicus Climate Data Store from within R, matching and expanding upon the ECMWF Python tools.
cds climate-data copernicus ecmwf-api ecmwf-services r-package rstats
Climate Change - Climate Data Access and Visualization - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 14.1
ssdtools
An R package to fit and plot Species Sensitivity Distributions, cumulative probability distributions which are fitted to toxicity concentrations for different species.
ecotoxicology env rstats species-sensitivity-distribution
Biosphere - Species Distribution Modeling - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 14.1
MODIStsp
An R package for automatic download and preprocessing of MODIS Land Products Time-Series.
gdal modis modis-data modis-land-products peer-reviewed preprocessing r r-package remote-sensing rstats satellite-imagery time-series
Sustainable Development - Environmental Satellites - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 14.0
MODISTools
Interface to the MODIS Land Products Subsets Web Services.
api r-package remote-sensing rstats satellite-data
Sustainable Development - Environmental Satellites - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 13.7
climaemet
An interface to download the climatic data of the Spanish Meteorological Agency directly from R using their API and create scientific graphs.
aemet climate cran data forecast-api r r-package ropenspain rstats science spain weather-api
Climate Change - Climate Data Access and Visualization - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 12.9
daymetr
Allows for easy downloads of Daymet climate data directly to your R workspace or your computer.
climate-data data-science daymet gridded-data netcdf ornl-daac r-package rstats
Climate Change - Climate Data Processing and Analysis - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 12.5
smapr
An R package for acquisition and processing of NASA (Soil Moisture Active-Passive) SMAP data.
acquisition extract-data nasa peer-reviewed r r-package raster rstats smap-data soil-mapping soil-moisture soil-moisture-sensor
Natural Resources - Soil and Land - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 12.2
Geocomputation with R
A book on geographic data analysis, visualization and modeling with R.
book course education gdal geo geocomputation geocompx geography geos geospatial geospatial-data mapping-tools maps postgis r raster rspatial rstats simple-features spatial
Sustainable Development - Education - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 12.0
weatherOz
Aims to facilitate access and download weather and climate data for Australia from Australian data sources.
api-client australia climate data r rainfall rstats weather weather-api weather-forecast
Climate Change - Climate Data Processing and Analysis - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 11.8
nhdR
An R interface to the US National Hydrography Dataset.
cran geospatial national-hydrography-dataset nhd rstats water-quality water-resources
Natural Resources - Water Supply and Quality - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 11.3
hockeystick
Make essential Climate Change datasets easily available to non-climate experts.
carbon carbon-dioxide-data carbon-emissions climate climate-change climate-data climate-science ggplot2 methane noaa r rstats sea-ice sea-levels temperature-data warming-stripes
Climate Change - Climate Data Access and Visualization - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 11.3
taxize
Allows users to search over many taxonomic data sources for species names (scientific and common) and download up and downstream taxonomic hierarchical information.
api api-wrapper biodiversity biology darwincore data nomenclature r r-package rstats taxize taxonomy
Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 11.0
snotelr
R toolbox to facilitate easy SNOTEL data exploration and downloads through a convenient shiny based GUI.
climate-data data-retrieval precipitation-data r-package rstats snotel snow
Cryosphere - Snow and Permafrost - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 11.0
rcites
An R package to access information from the Speciesplus database, a centralised portal to key information on species of global concern.
api-client cites database endangered-species r r-package rstats trade
Biosphere - Terrestrial Wildlife - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 10.9
LAGOSNE
Interface to the LAke multi-scaled GeOSpatial & temporal database.
cran ecology geoscience limnology rstats water-quality
Hydrosphere - Freshwater and Hydrology - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 10.8
EMODnetWFS
Allow interrogation of and access to EMODnet(European Marine Observation and Data Network) geographic vector data in R though the EMODnet Web Feature Services.
biology dataproducts emodnet marine-data rstats wfs
Hydrosphere - Ocean and Hydrology Data Access - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 10.4
Datasets APIs and open source projects related to Climate Change
A curated list of APIs, open data and ML/AI projects on climate change.
climate climate-analysis climate-change climate-data data data-science datascience hacktoberfest python r resources rstats
Sustainable Development - Curated Lists - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 8.9
NLMR
R package to simulate neutral landscape models.
landscape-ecology neutral-landscape-model peer-reviewed r r-package rstats spatial
Natural Resources - Soil and Land - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 7.2
rWBclimate
An R interface for the World Bank climate data used in the World Bank climate knowledge portal.
Climate Change - Climate Data Access and Visualization - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 6.4
HASP
Hydrologic AnalySis Package.
groundwater groundwater-level r r-package rstats
Natural Resources - Water Supply and Quality - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 6.2
greenR
An R package that enables the quantification, analysis, and visualization of urban greenness within city networks.
cities ggplot2 greenness-exposure leaflet open-source openstreetmap r rstats shiny-r visualization
Biosphere - Plants and Vegetation - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 5.7
CliFlo
Easily download and visualise climate data from New Zealand's National Climate Database.
climate-data climate-stations kml national-climate-database r r-package rstats weather windrose zealand
Climate Change - Climate Data Access and Visualization - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 5.7
Long-term Trends in Groundwater Levels in B.C.
R scripts for an indicator on long-term trends in groundwater levels in British Columbia published on Environmental Reporting British Columbia.
Natural Resources - Water Supply and Quality - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 5.6
CPRG
GHG Inventory using Climate Pollution Reduction Grant framework and funding.
emissions emissions-inventory ghg-emissions quarto rstats
Emissions - Carbon Intensity and Accounting - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 5.5
bcgroundwater
An R package to facilitate analysis and visualization of groundwater data from the British Columbia groundwater observation well network.
Natural Resources - Water Supply and Quality - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 5.3
rdefra
Interact with the UK AIR Pollution Database from DEFRA.
air-pollution air-pollution-levels air-quality defra peer-reviewed r r-package rstats uk
Natural Resources - Air Quality - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 4.9
ghg emissions indicator
R scripts for a greenhouse gases emissions indicator published on Environmental Reporting British Columbia.
Emissions - Emission Observation and Modeling - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 4.2
fellingdater
A suite of functions designed to assist dendrochronologists in inferring estimates for felling dates, derived from dated tree-ring series.
dendrochronology r r-package rstats sapwood tree-rings
Biosphere - Forest Modeling and Analysis - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 3.7
epicrop
Simulation modelling of crop diseases using a Susceptible-Exposed-Infectious-Removed (SEIR) model in R.
agricultural-modeling agricultural-modelling agricultural-research botanical-epidemiology crop-protection disease epirice-model model modeling modelling r rice rice-diseases rstats seir seir-model
Consumption - Agriculture and Nutrition - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: 1.4
weathercan
This package makes it easier to search for and download multiple months/years of historical weather data from the Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) website.
environment-canada peer-reviewed r r-package rstats weather-data weather-downloader
Atmosphere - Meteorological Observation and Forecast - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: -Infinity
chirps
A quasi-global high-resolution rainfall data set, which incorporates satellite imagery and in-situ station data to create gridded rainfall time series for trend analysis and seasonal drought monitoring.
chirps climatology precipitation-data rstats
Climate Change - Climate Data Access and Visualization - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: -Infinity
EGRET
An R package for the analysis of long-term changes in water quality and streamflow, including the water-quality method Weighted Regressions on Time, Discharge, and Season.
r r-package rstats usgs water-quality water-quality-data
Natural Resources - Water Supply and Quality - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: -Infinity
hddtools
An open source project designed to facilitate access to a variety of online open data sources relevant for hydrologists and, in general, environmental scientists and practitioners.
data60uk grdc hydrology kgclimateclass mopex peer-reviewed precipitation r r-package rstats sepa
Hydrosphere - Ocean and Hydrology Data Access - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: -Infinity
galah
An R interface to biodiversity data hosted by the living atlases; a set of organisations that share a common codebase, and act as nodes of the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
biodiversity biology ecology r rstats
Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Access and Management - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: -Infinity
phenor
The framework leverages measurements of vegetation phenology from four common phenology observation datasets combined with global retrospective and projected climate data.
model-calibration phenocam phenology-models r-package rstats vegetation-phenology
Biosphere - Plants and Vegetation - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: -Infinity
nasapower
Aims to make it quick and easy to automate downloading NASA-POWER global meteorology, surface solar energy and climatology data in your R session as a tidy data frame tibble object for analysis and use in modeling or other purposes.
agroclimatology agroclimatology-data data-access earth-science nasa nasa-power r r-package rstats weather weather-data weather-variables
Renewable Energy - Photovoltaics and Solar Energy - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: -Infinity
BIRDS
This set of tools has been developed for systematizing biodiversity data review in order to evaluate whether a set of species observation are fit-for-use and help take decisions upon its use on further analysis.
biodiversity-data biodiversity-informatics data-gaps gbif reported-species rstats sampling-effort species-observed
Biosphere - Biodiversity Data Cleaning and Standardization - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: -Infinity
qualR
Download of air pollutants and meteorological information from CETESB QUALAR System for São Paulo, and MonitorAr Program, for Rio de Janeiro.
air-pollutants air-quality-data air-quality-measurements brazil cetesb r r-package rio-de-janeiro rstats sao-paulo weather-data
Natural Resources - Air Quality - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: -Infinity
climateR
An R package for getting point and gridded climate data by AOI.
aoi climate dataset geospatial gridded-climate-data rstats weather
Climate Change - Climate Data Access and Visualization - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: -Infinity
etn
Provides functionality to access data from the European Tracking Network (ETN) database hosted by the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ) as part of the Flemish contribution to LifeWatch.
animal-movement animal-tracking biologging data-access fish lifewatch oscibio r r-package rstats
Biosphere - Marine Life and Fishery - Last synced: 19 Apr 2026 - Ranking: -Infinity
GSODR
Global Surface Summary of the Day Weather Data Client for R.
daily-data daily-weather data-access global-data gsod historical-data historical-weather ncdc ncei r r-package rstats weather weather-data weather-information weather-stations
Climate Change - Climate Data Access and Visualization - Last synced: 18 Apr 2026 - Ranking: -Infinity