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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 Datasets

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Dataset Version Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Spatial Extent Spatial Resolution Data Format
Methane Plumes Derived from AVIRIS-NG over Point Sources across California, 2016-2017 1 B-200 AVIRIS-NG 2016-09-10 to 2017-11-13

N: 42.5106 S: 32.3498 E: -113.73 W: -125.771

multiple
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment: MA Biodiversity 1.0 MODELS Computer 1950-01-01 to 2001-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Excel, Shapefile, Grid
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment: MA Climate and Land Cover 1.0 MODELS Computer 1901-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Grid, Shapefile
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment: MA Ecosystems 1.0 MODELS Computer 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Grid, Shapefile
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment: MA Population 1.0 MODELS Computer 1990-01-01 to 2002-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Grid
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment: MA Rapid Land Cover Change 1.0 MODELS Computer 1901-01-01 to 2015-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Grid, Shapefile
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment: MA Scenarios 1.0 MODELS Computer 1995-01-01 to 2100-12-31

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

Shapefile
MISR L2 Land Surface Product subset for the C-MARE Region V002 002 Terra MISR 2004-09-20 to 2004-10-23

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

HDF4
MISR Level 3 Component Global Land seasonal product in netCDF format V004 004 Terra MISR 1999-12-18 to Present

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

netCDF-4
MODIS/Aqua+Terra Global Flood Product L3 NRT 250m 6.1 Terra, Aqua MODIS 2021-03-01 to Present

N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180

250 Meters x 250 Meters HDF-EOS
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Human Dimensions Data Tools

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Tool 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
POWER PRUVE PRUVE is an online validation tool created by NASA's Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project that compares surface satellite-based and assimilation data products to in-situ surface site measurements. Analysis, 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
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