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Finding data in the portal

The Portal is great for exploring available datasets, including your own.

Click Browse Catalog
Click "Browse Catalog" in the portal dashboard to start exploring.

Here you see a list of collections. These are the published datasets that open to every user. All in one place, pretty neat!

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Catalog results

There are several ways to filter the result, let's check some of them out.


Clicking to expand map
Click to expand the map

Draw a shape
Draw a shape by clicking a path on the map

Tip

To finish drawing the shape, double click the last point.


Click update map coordinates
Click update map coordinates

And click "done" to add the filter.


Now we can see the collections that have data within the area we specified.

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Filter result

It seems like GLODAP has some data in the area we specified. Let's check it out.


Here we can see the details of the collection.

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Catalog results

There are two datasets in this collection, one raw, and one tabular.

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Datasets in GLODAP
Explore the catalog with our SDK
from odp.client import OdpClient
from odp.dto import ResourceDto

client = OdpClient()

catalog_client = client.catalog

# List all resources in the catalog
for item in catalog_client.list():
    print(item)