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Environmental Governance/Management Data Access and Tools
Access a range of datasets and data tools to further your environmental governance/management research.
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Environmental Governance/Management Datasets
| Dataset | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Location Keywords | Spatial Extent | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENVISAT MERIS Regional Binned Cyanobacteria Index (CI) Data, version 6.0 | ENVISAT | MERIS | 2002-03-21 to 2012-05-09 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ALASKA | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 |
| ENVISAT MERIS Regional Binned Inland Waters (ILW) Data, version 5.0 | ENVISAT | MERIS | 2002-03-21 to 2012-05-09 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ALASKA | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 |
| ENVISAT MERIS Regional Mapped CyAN Project, True Color (TC) Data, version 6.0 | ENVISAT | MERIS | 2002-03-21 to 2012-05-09 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ALASKA | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 |
| ENVISAT MERIS Regional Mapped Cyanobacteria Index (CI) Data, version 6.0 | ENVISAT | MERIS | 2002-03-21 to 2012-05-09 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ALASKA | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 |
| ENVISAT MERIS Regional Mapped Inland Waters (ILW) Data, version 5.0 | ENVISAT | MERIS | 2002-03-21 to 2012-05-09 | UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ALASKA | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | netCDF-4 |
| Food Insecurity Hotspots Data Set | MODELS | Computer | 2009-01-01 to 2019-12-31 | GLOBAL | N: 38.5 S: -26.87 E: 75.69 W: -105.27 | GeoTIFF, PNG, PDF, Shapefile |
| Global Forest Ecosystem Structure and Function Data For Carbon Balance Research | NOAA-14 | AVHRR | 1897-01-01 to 2006-12-31 | N: 67.36 S: -42.87 E: 172.75 W: -159.5 | Shapefile | |
| Land Use and Cover Maps from Landsat, Mawas, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, 1994-2019 | LANDSAT-8, MODELS, LANDSAT-5 | OLI, Computer, TM | 1994-01-01 to 2019-12-31 | INDONESIA | N: -2.16208 S: -2.56094 E: 114.648 W: 114.356 | GeoTIFF |
| LBA-ECO CD-06 Physical, Political, and Hydrologic Maps, Ji-Parana River Basin, Brazil | AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHS, MAPS | DIGITIZER | 1970-01-01 to 2001-12-31 | N: -8.0333 S: -12.9269 E: -60.015 W: -63.4153 | Shapefile | |
| LBA-ECO LC-01 Landsat TM Land Use/Land Cover, Northern Ecuadorian Amazon: 1986-1999 | NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | 1986-08-23 to 1999-11-15 | N: -0.0033 S: -0.8049 E: -76.5017 W: -77.1272 | multiple |
Environmental Governance/Management Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AppEEARS | The The Application for Extracting and Exploring Analysis Ready Samples (AppEEARS) offers users a simple and efficient way to perform data access and transformation processes. | Search and Discovery, Subsetting, Customization, Downloading, Visualization | |
| FIRMS | The Fire Information for Resource Management System (FIRMS) provides access to satellite imagery, active fire/hotspots, and related products to identify the location, extent, and intensity of wildfire activity. | Access, Visualization | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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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