Analyse, process and visualise climate data

Cate is the Climate Analysis Toolbox of the ESA Climate Change Initiative. It is a cloud-enabled computing environment geared for scientists who need to analyse, process, and visualise ESA’s climate data and other spatiotemporal data.

Use Cate on your internet browser and perform all your data access and processing needs on the cloud.

Access Cate

Direct, online data access

You do not need to download anything on your computer or look elsewhere for climate datasets.

You can also upload your own data onto Cate.

The Climate Data Dashboard of the CCI Open Data Portal

The Climate Data Search Interface of the CCI Open Data Portal

Visualise, process, analyse data

Use Cate Jupyter Lab and Python libraries to save and run your routine, and share it with others.

Creating time series plots on Cate using a point location

Multi-view dataset comparison on Cate


Cate documentation & tutorials

For documentation and tutorials on how to use Cate, find the online resources here:

Link to docs


Feedback & user community

We're listening!

Report trouble, bugs and feature requests in the Toolbox Issue Tracker

Let us know what you think of your Cate experience by completing the user survey

Send us feedback through the online Helpdesk form

Access Cate

Credits: Software developed by Brockmann Consult. The source code is hosted on GitHub