# Polar Data Catalogue #  The Polar Data Catalogue is a repository of metadata and data that describes and provides access to diverse data sets generated by Arctic and Antarctic researchers. The records cover a wide range of disciplines from natural sciences and policy, to health and social sciences. The PDC Geospatial Search tool is available to the public and researchers alike and allows searching data using a mapping interface and other parameters. For more information [visit the Polar Data Catalogue website ](https://polardata.ca/) **Focus Areas and Topics** [[Sustainability]], [[Environment]], [[Data Governance]], [[Data Infrastructure]] **Projects and Programs** PDC Search: the PDC Geospatial Search application provides access to a variety of Arctic and Antarctic data. https://polardata.ca/pdcsearch/ PDC Lite: PDC Lite Search is also available for users with limited Internet speed. https://polardata.ca/pdclite/ PDC Input: the PDC Data and Metadata Input application provides an interface for researchers in partner programs and organizations to upload and share data with other scientists and the general public. https://polardata.ca/pdcinput/ **Funders and Partners** For more information about the Funders and Partners, please visit [Polar Data Catalogue](https://polardata.ca/) **People and Careers** Visit the LinkedIn page to find out more about the [people](Review) working at Polar Data Catalogue and the [career opportunities]() currently available. **Languages** [[English]] **Classification and Geography** Polar Data Catalogue is classified as a [[Governmental Organization]] and has headquarters located in Ontario, Canada. We are still reviewing information about the geographic scope of work. Current data indicate the scope is [[Global]] <iframe width="640" height="480" style="border:0" loading="lazy" allowfullscreen src="https://www.google.com/maps/embed/v1/search?q=Polar+Data+Catalogue+Ontario,+Canada&zoom=6&key=AIzaSyARt3Dr0fdqIk6h-e8oTQe84Ln2J3u5HaI"></iframe> >[!info]+ Contact Information and Public Communications Channels *Website* https://polardata.ca/ *Twitter / X* https://twitter.com/polardata *LinkedIN* https://www.linkedin.com/in/polar-data-catalogue-canadian-cryospheric-information-network-35239789/ *Contact E-mail* [email protected] Polar Data Catalogue --- Exported from the Datasphere Observatory Database : 4 April 2025 For more information about the data collection and review processes, please see the Datasphere Atlas [[Methodology]]. If you would like to share information with us to help update this profile, please make a [suggestion](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdldzt15HVYekbX1ZyDi-oLiDxozFL-wiAPPmEs3S4IlCRXpQ/viewform) or [[contact our research team]]. The Datasphere Atlas and Observatory are projects of The Datasphere Initiative