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 Datasets

View All Datasets
Dataset Version Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Spatial Extent Spatial Resolution Data Format
Poverty Mapping Project: Small Area Estimates of Poverty and Inequality 1.0 MODELS Computer 1990-01-01 to 2002-12-31

N: 90 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180

CSV, Shapefile, PDF, PNG
Poverty Mapping Project: Unsatisfied Basic Needs 1.00 MODELS Computer 1998-01-01 to 2001-12-31

N: 33 S: -60 E: -26 W: -119

CSV, Shapefile
Public Use Microdata Samples (PUMS) 1.00 MODELS Computer 1940-01-01 to 1990-12-31

N: 73 S: 18 E: -66 W: -180

BNA
Remote Sensing Data Before and After California Rim and King Forest Fires, 2010-2015 1 NASA ER-2 NEAR-INFRARED SPECTROMETER, LIDAR, AVIRIS 2010-07-21 to 2015-01-15

N: 39.2193 S: 37.657 E: -119.57 W: -120.81

GeoTIFF
Remote Sensing Derived Topsoil and Agricultural Economic Losses, Midwestern USA 1 LANDSAT, WORLDVIEW-2, WORLDVIEW-3 Computer 2003-04-01 to 2018-07-31

N: 46.0461 S: 40.0397 E: -86.986 W: -97.3245

multiple
RLC Selected Infrastructure Data for the Former Soviet Union, 1993 1 MAPS DIGITIZER 1993-01-01 to 1993-12-31

N: 71 S: 23.21 E: 180 W: 25

multiple
RLC State and Regional Boundaries for the Former Soviet Union 1 NOT APPLICABLE NOT APPLICABLE 1998-08-01 to 1999-08-03

N: 71 S: 23.21 E: 180 W: 25

multiple
SAFARI 2000 1-Degree Estimates of Burned Biomass, Area, and Emissions, 2000 1 MODELS, SPOT-4, ERS-2, Terra Computer, MULTI-SPECTRAL, ATSR, MODIS 2000-08-01 to 2000-09-30

N: 0 S: -36 E: 56 W: -18

Shapefile
SAFARI 2000 Biomass Burning Emissions, Selected Sites, Dry Season 2000 1 LABORATORY CHEMILUMINESCENCE, ION CHROMATOGRAPHS, GAS CHROMATOGRAPHS, IR CO2 ANALYZER 2000-11-24 to 2001-01-16

N: 0 S: -35 E: 50 W: 10

Shapefile
SAFARI 2000 Emissions Estimates, MODIS Burned Area Product, Dry Season 2000 1 Terra MODIS 2000-08-31 to 2000-09-30

N: 0.3389 S: -34.1425 E: 46.6473 W: 9.6738

Shapefile
SHOWING 10 OF 505

Human Dimensions Data Tools

View All Data Tools
Tool Description Services
Vertex Vertex is a graphical search interface for finding synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data. Search and Discovery, Access, Downloading, Processing, Subsetting
Worldview Worldview offers the capability to interactively browse over 1,200 global, full-resolution satellite imagery layers and download the underlying data. Analysis, Search and Discovery, Visualization, Access, Comparison, Monitoring Natural Events
SHOWING 2 OF 22

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