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Human Dimensions Data Access and Tools

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Human Dimensions Data Tools

Tool Sort descending Description Services
Panoply Panoply is a cross-platform application that plots geo-referenced and other arrays from netCDF, HDF, GRIB, and other datasets. Visualization, Customization, Reformatting, Subsetting, Comparison
POPGRID Viewer POPGRID Viewer explores the intercomparison of population counts and settlement mapping from leading global data sources. Comparison
POWER DAV The POWER project’s Data Access Viewer (DAV) is an interactive web-mapping application that provides access to NASA’s customized solar and meteorological data catalog. Analysis, Downloading, Subsetting, Visualization
RTC Stack Processor The radiometric terrain correction (RTC) stack processor tool facilitates time-series analysis of such phenomena as flooding events, deforestation, or glacier retreat. Analysis, Processing, Search and Discovery, Visualization
SEDAC Map Viewer With the SEDAC Map Viewer, users can view up to 4 SEDAC map layers, either as four separately synched maps or as overlays in a single map. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
SOTO State of the Ocean (SOTO) is an interactive web-based tool that generates informative maps, animations, and plots that communicate and prove the discovery and analysis of the state of the oceans. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization
STREAM STREAM is a rapid water quality monitoring tool that processes satellite imagery to create maps showing chlorophyll-a, Total Suspended Solids, and water clarity at 20-30 meter resolution. Processing
TESViS The Terrestrial Ecology Subsetting & Visualization Services Global Subsets Tool provides on-demand, customized subsets of several terrestrial ecology data products. Visualization, Subsetting
VEDA NASA's Visualization, Exploration, and Data Analysis (VEDA) project is an open-source science cyberinfrastructure for data processing, visualization, exploration, and geographic information systems (GIS) capabilities. Access, Analysis, Processing, Visualization, Geoprocessing
Vertex Vertex is a graphical search interface for finding synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data. Search and Discovery, Access, Downloading, Processing, Subsetting
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Human Dimensions Datasets

Dataset Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Location Keywords Spatial Extent Data Format
Last of the Wild Project, Version 2, 2005 (LWP-2): Last of the Wild Dataset (IGHP) MODELS Computer 1995-01-01 to 2004-12-31 GLOBAL N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 Shapefile
Latin America and the Caribbean Population Time Series MODELS Computer 1990-01-01, 2000-01-01 FRENCH GUIANA, SURINAME, ANGUILLA, ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA, ARUBA N: 54.180542 S: -70.224737 E: 25.441213 W: -167.470568 Shapefile, Excel
LBA Regional Boundary for the Legal Amazon of Brazil, 8-km NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 1991-01-01 to 1999-12-31 N: 6.02 S: -34 E: -34.035 W: -80 Binary
LBA-ECO CD-04 Logging Damage, km 83 Tower Site, Tapajos National Forest, Brazil FIELD SURVEYS VISUAL OBSERVATIONS 2000-11-01 to 2002-03-31 N: -3.017 S: -3.017 E: -54.9707 W: -54.9707 CSV
LBA-ECO CD-05 Forest Understory Fuel Loads, Paragominas, Para, Brazil: 2001 FIELD INVESTIGATION BALANCE 2001-01-01 to 2001-01-01 N: -2.983 S: -2.983 E: -47.516 W: -47.516 CSV
LBA-ECO CD-05 Understory Fuel Stick Moisture, km 67 Site, Para, Brazil: 1998-2000 FIELD INVESTIGATION BALANCE 1998-10-09 to 2000-11-17 N: -2.75 S: -2.75 E: -55 W: -55 CSV
LBA-ECO CD-06 Physical, Political, and Hydrologic Maps, Ji-Parana River Basin, Brazil AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS, MAPS DIGITIZER 1970-01-01 to 2001-12-31 N: -8.0333 S: -12.9269 E: -60.015 W: -63.4153 Shapefile
LBA-ECO CD-11 Biophysical Measurements of Logged and Fire-Treated Forests, Brazil FIELD SURVEYS CAMERAS, VISUAL OBSERVATIONS 2001-07-15 to 2003-09-01 N: -2.65 S: -12.29 E: -47.04 W: -54.95 CSV
LBA-ECO CD-34 Landsat Fractional Land Cover Analysis, Manaus, Brazil: 2004-2005 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 2004-10-14 to 2005-07-29 N: -2.63 S: -2.63 E: -60.17 W: -60.17 GeoTIFF
LBA-ECO LC-01 City, Community, and Road Maps, Northern Ecuadorian Amazon: 1990-2002 MAPS DIGITIZER 1990-01-01 to 2002-12-31 N: 0.1003 S: -0.4774 E: -76.6356 W: -76.9928 Shapefile
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