Skip to main content

Human Dimensions Data Access and Tools

NASA data span from measuring gas flaring activity around the world to cyclone economic risk estimates. Our datasets and tools help researchers translate these interconnected data points into actionable knowledge.

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
SHOWING 10 OF 21

Human Dimensions Datasets

Dataset Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Location Keywords Spatial Extent Data Format
NAFD-ATT Forest Canopy Cover Loss from Landsat, CONUS, 1986-2010 LANDSAT-5, LANDSAT-7, MODELS TM, ETM+, Computer 1986-06-01 to 2010-09-15 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA N: 51.6785 S: 22.6911 E: -65.2025 W: -128.029 GeoTIFF
National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates (PLACE) MODELS Computer 1995-07-01 GLOBAL, CANADA, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 Excel
National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 2 (PLACE II) MODELS Computer 1990-01-01, 2000-12-31 AUSTRALIA, GLOBAL, CANADA, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 PDF, PNG
National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 3 (PLACE III) MODELS Computer 1990-01-01, 2000-01-01, 2010-12-31 AUSTRALIA, GLOBAL, CANADA, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180 CSV, Excel, PDF, PNG, WMS
National Aggregates of Geospatial Data Collection: Population, Landscape, And Climate Estimates, Version 4 (PLACE IV) MODELS Computer 2000-01-01, 2005-01-01, 2010-01-01, 2015-01-01, 2020-01-01 AUSTRALIA, GLOBAL, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180 Geodatabase, PDF, PNG, CSV
Natural and Anthropogenic Methane Sources, New England, USA, 1990-1994 MODELS Computer 1990-01-01 to 1994-12-31 N: 47.4533 S: 40.9984 E: -66.9693 W: -73.7252 CSV
Natural Resource Management Index (NRMI), 2010 Release MODELS Computer 2004-01-01 to 2009-12-31 GLOBAL, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA, ANGOLA N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 Excel
Natural Resource Management Index (NRMI), 2011 Release MODELS Computer 2006-01-01 to 2010-12-31 GLOBAL, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA, ANGOLA N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 Excel
Natural Resource Protection and Child Health Indicators, 2012 Release MODELS Computer 2006-01-01 to 2011-12-31 ST KITTS AND NEVIS, ST LUCIA, SAMOA, SAN MARINO, SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 Excel
Natural Resource Protection and Child Health Indicators, 2013 Release MODELS Computer 2006-01-01 to 2012-12-31 AUSTRALIA, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA, AMERICAN SAMOA N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 Excel
SHOWING 10 OF 450

Frequently Asked Questions

Earthdata Forum

Our online forum provides a space for users to browse thousands of FAQs about research needs, data, and data applications. You can also submit new questions for our experts to answer.

Submit Questions to Earthdata Forumand View Expert Responses

Earthdata
Forum