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Human Dimensions Datasets

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Dataset Platforms Instruments Temporal Extent Location Keywords Spatial Extent Data Format
CMS: Atmospheric Methane Concentrations and Prior Emissions, Boston, MA, 2012-2014 FIELD INVESTIGATION SPECTROMETERS 2012-09-01 to 2014-06-30 N: 43.2 S: 41.5 E: -70 W: -72.2 CSV
CMS: CO2 Signals Estimated for Fossil Fuel Emissions and Biosphere Flux, California COMPUTERS, OCO-2 FLASKS, OCO SPECTROMETERS 2010-11-01 to 2011-05-31 N: 42.82 S: 32.2044 E: -115.963 W: -124.51 CSV
CMS: Estimated Deforested Area Biomass, Tropical America, Africa, and Asia, 2000 SATELLITES, COMPUTERS, LANDSAT-7 GLAS, Computer, ETM+ 2000-01-01 to 2012-12-31 N: 30 S: -29.9999 E: 180 W: -119 GeoTIFF
CMS: Forest Carbon Stocks, Emissions, and Net Flux for the Conterminous US: 2005-2010 MODELS Computer 2005-01-01 to 2010-12-31 N: 50 S: 19.2881 E: -55.8472 W: -136.153 GeoTIFF
CMS: Landsat-derived Annual Land Cover Maps for the Colombian Amazon, 2001-2016 LANDSAT-5, LANDSAT-7, LANDSAT-8, MODELS TM, ETM+, OLI, Computer 2001-01-01 to 2016-12-31 COLOMBIA N: 5.37713 S: -3.88273 E: -65.954 W: -78.0306 GeoTIFF
CMS: Mangrove Forest Cover Extent and Change across Major River Deltas, 2000-2016 LANDSAT-5, LANDSAT-7, LANDSAT-8, Sentinel-1A, STS-99 TM, ETM+, OLI, SENTINEL-1 C-SAR, SRTM 2000-01-01 to 2016-12-31 MOZAMBIQUE, JAMAICA, GABON, EQUATORIAL, TANZANIA N: 22.5041 S: -28.0001 E: 107.027 W: -82.0002 GeoTIFF
CODATA Catalog of Roads Data Sets, Version 1 MODELS Computer 1976-01-01 to 2008-12-31 GLOBAL, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA, ANGOLA N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 PDF
COMEX: AMOG Surface Mobile in situ Data Surveyor, USA, 2014-2015 FIELD SURVEYS VCEIL, TEMPERATURE SENSORS, PRESSURE SENSORS, CO2 ANALYZERS, UV OZONE DETECTORS, GAS SENSORS, OPTSPEC 2014-06-07 to 2015-08-20 CALIFORNIA N: 36.2115 S: 32.9689 E: -115.564 W: -120.716 HDF5
Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2004 Environmental Vulnerability Index (EVI) MODELS Computer 1973-01-01 to 2003-12-31 GLOBAL, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA, AMERICAN SAMOA N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 CSV, PDF, PDF, PNG
Compendium of Environmental Sustainability Indicator Collections: 2006 National Footprint Accounts (NFA) MODELS Computer 2003-01-01 to 2003-12-31 AUSTRALIA, GLOBAL, AFGHANISTAN, ALBANIA, ALGERIA N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 CSV, PDF
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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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