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Human Dimensions Data Access and Tools

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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
Dar es Salaam Land Use and Informal Settlement Data Set MODELS Computer 1982-01-01, 1992-01-01, 1998-01-01, 2002-01-01 TANZANIA N: 6.568272 S: -39.073198 E: 39.365646 W: -7.000879 Shapefile, PDF, PNG, WMS
DARTE Annual On-road CO2 Emissions on a 1-km Grid, Conterminous USA, V2, 1980-2017 MODELS Computer 1980-01-01 to 2017-12-31 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA N: 53.3863 S: 22.0928 E: -62.0377 W: -137.257 GeoTIFF
Development and Evolution of NASA Satellite Remote Sensing for Ecology Publications Computer 1972-01-01 to 2014-12-31 GLOBAL N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 PDF
Development Threat Index MODELS Computer 2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31 GLOBAL N: 90 S: -65.25 E: 180 W: -180 GeoTIFF, PNG, PDF, WMS
Distribution of Estimated Stand Age Across Siberian Larch Forests, 1989-2012 LANDSAT, MODELS, Terra ETM+, TM, Computer, MODIS 1989-01-01 to 2012-12-31 N: 67 S: 49 E: 143 W: 90 GeoTIFF
Ecosys Model-Estimated Cropland Carbon Fluxes, Illinois, Indiana, and Iowa, 2001-2018 COMPUTERS Computer 2001-01-01 to 2018-12-31 ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA N: 43.5012 S: 36.9703 E: -84.7846 W: -96.6397 Shapefile
Effects of Climate Change on Global Food Production from SRES Emissions and Socioeconomic Scenarios MODELS Computer 1970-01-01 to 2080-12-31 GLOBAL, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA, ANGOLA N: 90 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180 Excel, PNG, PDF, WMS
Environmental Treaty Status Data Set, 2012 Release MODELS Computer 1940-10-12 to 2012-08-30 AFGHANISTAN, AFRICA, ALBANIA, ALGERIA, AMAZONIA N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 HTML
Export and Leaching of Carbon and Nitrogen from Mississippi River Basin, 1901-2099 MODELS Computer 1901-01-01 to 2099-12-31 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA N: 53 S: 24.5 E: -62 W: -126 multiple
Fire Intensity and Burn Severity Metrics for Circumpolar Boreal Forests, 2001-2013 COMPUTERS, Terra, Aqua Computer, MODIS 2001-01-01 to 2013-12-31 N: 80 S: 40 E: 180 W: -180 GeoTIFF
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