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Human Dimensions Data Access and Tools

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Human Dimensions Data Tools

Tool Sort descending 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

Dataset Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Location Keywords Spatial Extent Data Format
SAFARI 2000 1-Degree Estimates of Burned Biomass, Area, and Emissions, 2000 MODELS, SPOT-4, ERS-2, Terra Computer, MULTI-SPECTRAL, ATSR, MODIS 2000-08-01 to 2000-09-30 Shapefile
SAFARI 2000 Biomass Burning Emissions, Selected Sites, Dry Season 2000 LABORATORY CHEMILUMINESCENCE, ION CHROMATOGRAPHS, GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS, IR CO2 ANALYZER 2000-11-24 to 2001-01-16 Shapefile
SAFARI 2000 Emissions Estimates, MODIS Burned Area Product, Dry Season 2000 Terra MODIS 2000-08-31 to 2000-09-30 N: 0.3389 S: -34.1425 E: 46.6473 W: 9.6738 Shapefile
SAFARI 2000 Gas Emissions from Biofuel Use and Production, September 2000 FIELD INVESTIGATION FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROMETERS 2000-09-10 to 2000-09-16 N: -14.86 S: -14.86 E: 24.82 W: 24.82 CSV
SAFARI 2000 Global Burned Area Map, 1-km, Southern Africa, 2000 SPOT-4 MULTI-SPECTRAL 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31 N: 18 S: -35 E: 55 W: -18 Shapefile
SAFARI 2000 Historical Fire Maps, Kruger National Park, 1992-2001 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 1992-05-11 to 2001-03-31 N: -22.327 S: -25.529 E: 32.034 W: 30.888 Shapefile
SAFARI 2000 MODIS 500-m Burned Area Products, Southern Africa, Dry Season 2000 Terra MODIS 2000-06-27 to 2000-10-04 multiple
SAFARI 2000 Pre- and Post-fire Reflectance near Kaoma, Zambia, Dry Season 2000 FIELD INVESTIGATION BALANCE, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS, SPECTRORADIOMETERS, QUADRATS 2000-08-24 to 2000-09-04 N: -14.79 S: -14.79 E: 24.8 W: 24.8 multiple
SAR Subsets for Selected Field Sites, 2007-2010 ALOS PALSAR 2007-06-05 to 2010-12-14 N: 78.9459 S: -11.3224 E: -28.8805 W: -150.714 Shapefile
SDG Indicator 11.2.1: Urban Access to Public Transport, 2023 Release MODELS Computer 2015-01-01 to 2022-12-31 GLOBAL, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA, ANGOLA N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 Shapefile, Geodatabase, CSV, PDF, PNG
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