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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
Fire Particulate Emissions from Combined VIIRS and AHI Data for Indonesia, 2015-2020 Himawari-8, COMPUTERS, Suomi-NPP AHI, Computer, VIIRS 2015-07-04 to 2020-12-31 INDONESIA N: 10.1 S: -11 E: 153 W: 89 CSV
Food Insecurity Hotspots Data Set MODELS Computer 2009-01-01 to 2019-12-31 GLOBAL N: 38.5 S: -26.87 E: 75.69 W: -105.27 GeoTIFF, PNG, PDF, Shapefile
Forest Inventories and DBH at Burned and Unburned Forest Sites, Acre, Brazil, 2017 FIELD SURVEYS STEEL MEASURING TAPE, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS 2017-10-07 to 2017-12-13 N: -9.75418 S: -10.0833 E: -67.2818 W: -68.1477 multiple
Forest Inventories at Burned and Unburned Tropical Forest Sites, Acre, Brazil, 2014 FIELD SURVEYS STEEL MEASURING TAPE 2014-07-01 to 2014-08-31 N: -9.73446 S: -9.89909 E: -67.0199 W: -67.637 CSV
Forest Preservation Ranking and Vertebrate Species Richness, Western USA, 2020-2099 CLM-LSM Computer 2001-01-01 to 2099-12-31 ARIZONA, CALIFORNIA, COLORADO, IDAHO, NEVADA N: 52.015 S: 27.71 E: -100.502 W: -132.503 multiple
Geocoded Disasters (GDIS) Dataset MODELS Computer 1960-01-01 to 2018-12-31 GLOBAL N: 90 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180 CSV, Geodatabase, GeoPackage, RData, PDF, PDF, PNG
Geoecology: County-Level Environmental Data for the United States, 1941-1981 COMPUTERS Computer 1941-01-01 to 1981-12-31 N: 49.3844 S: 24.4981 E: -66.9499 W: -124.763 Text File
Georeferenced Population Datasets of Mexico (GEO-MEX): GIS of Mexican States, Municipalities and Islands MODELS Computer 1990-01-01 to 1990-12-31 MEXICO N: 33 S: 14 E: -87 W: -117 ArcInfo Interchange
Georeferenced Population Datasets of Mexico (GEO-MEX): Population Database of Mexico MODELS Computer 1990-01-01 to 1990-12-31 MEXICO N: 33 S: 14 E: -87 W: -117 SYLK
Georeferenced Population Datasets of Mexico (GEO-MEX): Raster Based GIS Coverage of Mexican Population MODELS Computer 1990-01-01 to 1990-12-31 MEXICO N: 33 S: 14 E: -86 W: -117 ArcInfo Interchange
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