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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
Historical Urban Population: 3700 BC - AD 2000 1.0 MODELS Computer 1700-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 85 S: -60 E: 180 W: -180

Excel, MOV, PDF, PNG
HURRICANE AND SEVERE STORM SENTINEL (HS3) GLOBAL HAWK NAVIGATION V1 1 GLOBAL HAWK GPS, INS 2012-09-06 to 2014-09-30

N: 51.5268 S: 7.55657 E: -19.4239 W: -174.843

ASCII - XML
HURRICANE AND SEVERE STORM SENTINEL (HS3) WORLD WIDE LIGHTNING LOCATION NETWORK (WWLLN) STORMS V1 1 WWLLN GPS, RF ANTENNA, VLF RECEIVERS 2012-08-28 to 2014-10-20

N: 68.994 S: 12.9 E: -15.001 W: -116.595

netCDF-4 - ASCII
IMERG and LHASA Global Landslide Exposure Maps 1.0 1.0 MODELS NOT APPLICABLE 2001-01-01 to 2017-01-01

N: 72 S: -60 E: 180 W: -180

Impacts of Wildfires on Boreal Forest Ecosystem Carbon Dynamics 1 MODELS, LANDSAT-1 Computer, MSS 1986-01-01 to 2020-12-31

N: 70 S: 43.5 E: -53 W: -166

CSV
India Annual Winter Cropped Area, 2001-2016 1.0 MODELS, Terra Computer, MODIS 2001-03-31 to 2016-03-31

N: 37.073831 S: 8.083816 E: 89.150397 W: 68.106253

0.008868 Decimal Degrees x 0.008868 Decimal Degrees GeoTIFF, netCDF-4, PDF, PNG, WMS
India Village-Level Geospatial Socio-Economic Data Set: 1991, 2001 1.0 MODELS Computer 1991-01-01, 2001-12-31

N: 37.073831 S: 8.083816 E: 89.150397 W: 68.106253

Shapefile, Geodatabase, PDF, PNG, WMS
Indicators of Coastal Water Quality: Ancillary Data 1.00 MODELS Computer 1998-01-01 to 2007-12-31

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

Grid, Shapefile
Indicators of Coastal Water Quality: Annual Chlorophyll-a Concentration 1998-2007 1.0 OrbView-2 SeaWiFS 1998-01-01 to 2007-12-31

N: 89.99928 S: -90 E: 179.99856 W: -180

0.008333 Decimal Degrees x 0.008333 Decimal Degrees Grid, GeoTIFF
Indicators of Coastal Water Quality: Change in Chlorophyll-a Concentration 1998-2007 1.0 OrbView-2 SeaWiFS 1998-01-01 to 2007-12-31

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

Excel, CSV, PDF, PNG, WMS
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Human Dimensions Data Tools

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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
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