GET /metadata/catalog.stac.json

copernicus.eu:marine-copernicus-api

Summary: Get STAC Catalogue Root
Operation ID: getCatalogRoot
Auth: none

Returns the root STAC (SpatioTemporal Asset Catalog) catalogue containing links to all available marine data products. This is the entry point for discovering Copernicus Marine datasets. The response follows STAC 1.0.0 specification and includes collection links to products covering ocean physics, biogeochemistry, sea level, and more. Each link contains the product ID, title, and the URL to retrieve detailed product metadata.

Original spec description

Returns the root STAC catalogue containing links to all available marine data products.

Usage Tips

- The links array contains all available products - filter by rel: child to find data collections - Each child link href points to the product metadata endpoint - Use the id field from links to construct requests to the product metadata endpoint - The catalogue is large - expect 1000+ links in the response - The f=json query parameter requests JSON format explicitly

Examples (2)

TitleTypeURLAction
Get STAC Root Catalog curl https://marine.copernicus.eu/metadata/catalog.stac.json
Get STAC Root Catalog with JSON Format Parameter curl https://marine.copernicus.eu/metadata/catalog.stac.json?f=json

Probe History

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TimeStatusLatencySize
2026-03-23 10:39:21.241604 404 2560ms
2026-03-23 10:17:34.406429 404 1970ms

Response Changes

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2026-03-23 10:39:21.241604 2301d2011cb8 1146205a61bb