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Droughts Data Access and Tools

NASA’s drought data include estimates of forest carbon stocks, fluxes, and productivity and land surface open water cover maps. Our datasets and tools help users find and integrate the data they need to detect and monitor the extent of droughts around the world.

Droughts Datasets

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ABoVE: Fractional Open Water Cover for Pan-Arctic and ABoVE-Domain Regions, 2002-2015 1 Aqua, GCOM-W1, Terra AMSR-E, MODIS, AMSR2 2002-06-20 to 2015-12-31

N: 90 S: 39.383 E: 180 W: -180

GeoTIFF
CMS: Forest Carbon Stocks, Emissions, and Net Flux for the Conterminous US: 2005-2010 1 MODELS Computer 2005-01-01 to 2010-12-31

N: 50 S: 19.2881 E: -55.8472 W: -136.153

GeoTIFF
Geocoded Disasters (GDIS) Dataset 1.00 MODELS Computer 1960-01-01 to 2018-12-31

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

CSV, Geodatabase, GeoPackage, RData, PDF, PDF, PNG
Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution 1.0 MODELS Computer 1980-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180

0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees ASCII, PDF, PNG, WMS
Global Drought Mortality Risks and Distribution 1.0 MODELS Computer 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180

0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees ASCII, PDF, PNG, WMS
Global Drought Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles 1.0 MODELS Computer 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 86 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180

0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees ASCII, PDF, PNG, WMS
Global Drought Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles 1.0 MODELS Computer 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 86 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180

0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees ASCII, DBF, PDF, PNG, WMS
Global Multihazard Frequency and Distribution 1.0 MODELS Computer 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180

0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees ASCII, DBF, PDF, PNG
Global Multihazard Mortality Risks and Distribution 1.0 MODELS Computer 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180

0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees ASCII, DBF, PDF, PNG
Global Multihazard Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles 1.0 MODELS Computer 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180

0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees ASCII, DBF, PDF, PNG
Global Multihazard Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles 1.0 MODELS Computer 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31

N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180

0.0417 Decimal Degrees x 0.0417 Decimal Degrees ASCII, DBF, PDF, PNG
LBA-ECO CD-05 Forest Understory Fuel Loads, Paragominas, Para, Brazil: 2001 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION BALANCE 2001-01-01 to 2001-01-01

N: -2.983 S: -2.983 E: -47.516 W: -47.516

CSV
LBA-ECO CD-05 Understory Fuel Stick Moisture, km 67 Site, Para, Brazil: 1998-2000 1 FIELD INVESTIGATION BALANCE 1998-10-09 to 2000-11-17

N: -2.75 S: -2.75 E: -55 W: -55

CSV
NACP: Forest Carbon Stocks, Fluxes and Productivity Estimates, Western USA, 1979-2099 1 MODELS Computer 1979-01-01 to 2099-12-31

N: 49.0351 S: 31.1875 E: -101.961 W: -124.812

netCDF-4 classic
U.S. Climate Risk Projections by County, 2040-2049 1.00 MODELS Computer 2040-01-01 to 2049-12-31

N: 72 S: 17 E: -65 W: -180

Shapefile, PDF, PNG, Excel

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