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Environmental Impacts Data Access and Tools
Environmental Impacts 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 | |
| POPGRID Viewer | POPGRID Viewer explores the intercomparison of population counts and settlement mapping from leading global data sources. | Comparison | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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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Environmental Impacts Datasets
| Dataset | Platforms | Instruments | Temporal Extent | Location Keywords | Spatial Extent | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Global Fertilizer and Manure, Version 1: Phosphorus in Manure Production | MODELS | Computer | 1994-01-01 to 2001-12-31 | AFRICA, ASIA, EUROPE, GLOBAL, NORTH AMERICA | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | GeoTIFF, Grid, PDF, PNG, WMS |
| Global Gas Flare Survey by Infrared Imaging, VIIRS Nightfire, 2012-2019 | Suomi-NPP | VIIRS | 2012-01-01 to 2019-12-31 | GLOBAL | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | multiple |
| Global N Cycle: Fluxes and N2O Mixing Ratios Originating from Human Activity | NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | 1756-01-01 to 2004-12-31 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | Text File | |
| Global Roads Open Access Data Set, Version 1 (gROADSv1) | MODELS | Computer | 1980-01-01 to 2010-12-31 | AFRICA, ASIA, EUROPE, NORTH AMERICA, OCEANIA | N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 | Shapefile, Geodatabase, PDF, PNG |
| Gridded Population of the World, Version 4 (GPWv4): Data Quality Indicators, Revision 11 | MODELS | Computer | 2010-07-01 | GLOBAL | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | ASCII, GeoTIFF, PDF, PNG, WMS |
| Gridded Population of the World, Version 4 (GPWv4): Land and Water Area, Revision 11 | MODELS | Computer | 2010-07-01 | GLOBAL | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | ASCII, GeoTIFF, PDF, PNG, WMS |
| IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) Observed Climate Change Impacts Database, Version 2.01 | MODELS | Computer | 2007-01-01 to 2014-12-31 | GLOBAL, AFRICA, ASIA, AUSTRALIA, EUROPE | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | Excel |
| IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) Observed Climate Change Impacts Database | MODELS | Computer | 1970-01-01 to 2014-12-31 | AFRICA, ASIA, AUSTRALIA, EUROPE, GLOBAL | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | Excel, WMS |
| ISLSCP II Carbon Dioxide Emissions from Fossil Fuels, Cement, and Gas Flaring | NOT APPLICABLE | NOT APPLICABLE | 1950-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | Shapefile | |
| Last of the Wild Project, Version 1, 2002 (LWP-1): Global Human Footprint Dataset (Geographic) | MODELS | Computer | 1992-01-01 to 1995-12-31 | GLOBAL | N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 | BIL |
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