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Human Dimensions Data Tools

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Tool Description Services
AppEEARS The The Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS) offers users a simple and efficient way to perform data access and transformation processes. Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Customization, Downloading, Visualization
Earthdata Search Earthdata Search enables data discovery, search, comparison, visualization, and access across NASA’s Earth science data holdings. Search and Discovery, Access, Cataloging, Cloud Computing, Downloading
EONET Use NASA Earth Observatory's Natural Event Tracker to look for natural events as they occur all across the planet. Access, Data Curation, Monitoring Natural Events
FIRMS The Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) provides access to satellite imagery, active fire/hotspots, and related products to identify the location, extent, and intensity of wildfire activity. Access, Visualization
Giovanni Giovanni is a web application for accessing, visualizing, and analyzing Earth science remote sensing data without downloading the data. Search and Discovery, Analysis, Access, Visualization, Downloading, Subsetting
GUARDIAN The GNSS-based Upper Atmospheric Realtime Disaster Information and Alert Network (GUARDIAN) is a near real-time (NRT) ionospheric monitoring tool for natural hazards warning. Monitoring Natural Events
Hazards Mapper The Hazards Mapper enables users to rapidly get an idea of the population, land area, dams, and nuclear power plants that could be impacted by a wide range of natural events, including floods, earthquakes, fires, and volcanic eruptions. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
Hurricane Intensity Estimator NASA's Hurricane Intensity Estimator is an online platform that demonstrates the use of a machine learning model for estimating the wind speed of hurricanes. Visualization, Monitoring Natural Events
NYS FIDSS Mapper The New York State Flood Information Decision Support System Mapper is an easy-to-use mapping tool visualizes building footprint data for nearly all New York State’s infrastructure, except New York City. Visualization
OpenAltimetry OpenAltimetry is a map-based visualization tool for exploring surface elevation data across Earth over time. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
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Human Dimensions Datasets

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Dataset Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Location Keywords Spatial Extent Data Format
2018 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) MODELS Computer 1950-01-01 to 2018-12-31 AUSTRALIA, CANADA, AMAZONIA, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 CSV, Excel, PDF, WMS, PNG
2020 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) MODELS Computer 1950-01-01 to 2020-12-31 AUSTRALIA, CANADA, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 CSV, Excel, PDF, PNG, WMS
2022 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) MODELS Computer 1950-01-01 to 2022-12-31 GLOBAL, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA, ANDORRA N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 CSV, Excel, PDF, PNG
ABoVE: Active Layer Soil Characteristics at Selected Sites Across Alaska FIELD SURVEYS CORING DEVICES 2016-08-09 to 2018-07-07 ALASKA N: 68.5596 S: 63.8801 E: -146.558 W: -149.533 multiple
ABoVE: AVHRR-Derived Forest Fire Burned Area-Hot Spots, Alaska and Canada, 1989-2000 NOAA-11, NOAA-14, MODELS AVHRR, Computer 1989-05-01 to 2000-10-31 N: 69.007 S: 41.7216 E: -53.1678 W: -165.186 Shapefile
ABoVE: Boreal Forest Resilience Study 2020-2022, Fairbanks AK FIELD SURVEYS SURVEYING TOOLS 2017-01-01 to 2022-12-31 ALASKA N: 65 S: 64.4 E: -146.1 W: -148.9 CSV
ABoVE: Burn Severity of Soil Organic Matter, Northwest Territories, Canada, 2014-2015 LANDSAT-8, FIELD SURVEYS, MODELS OLI, TIRS, GPS, Computer 2014-05-01 to 2015-10-01 ALBERTA, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES N: 65.5514 S: 58.2864 E: -108.834 W: -124.03 multiple
ABoVE: Burned Area, Depth, and Combustion for Alaska and Canada, 2001-2019 Terra, LANDSAT, Aqua MODIS, OLI, TIRS 2001-01-01 to 2019-12-31 NORTHWEST TERRITORIES, YUKON TERRITORY, CANADA, ALASKA N: 72.9491 S: 42.885 E: -48.7792 W: -167.959 COG
ABoVE: Characterization of Burned and Unburned Boreal Forest Stands, SK, Canada, 2016 FIELD SURVEYS, MODELS STEEL MEASURING TAPE, SOIL SAMPLER, CLINOMETERS, GPS, Computer 2016-05-30 to 2016-06-16 SASKATCHEWAN N: 57.3646 S: 54.091 E: -104.693 W: -109.173 CSV
ABoVE: Characterization of Burned and Unburned Spruce Forest Sites, Tanana, AK, 2017 FIELD SURVEYS, LANDSAT PROBES, SOIL MOISTURE PROBE, TM 2017-07-26 to 2017-07-28 ALASKA N: 65.2315 S: 65.0968 E: -151.951 W: -152.416 CSV
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