From discovery to visualization, data tools such as Earthdata Search, OpenET (evapotranspiration), and the U.S. Drought Monitor guide users in making the most of water resources data.
Water Resources Data Access and Tools
Water Resources Datasets
| Dataset Sort descending | Version | Platform | Instrument | Temporal Extent | Spatial Extent | Spatial Resolution | Data Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Pilot Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) | 2000.00 | MODELS | Computer | 1978-01-01 to 1999-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
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| 2001 Environmental Sustainability Index (ESI) | 2001.00 | MODELS | Computer | 1980-01-01 to 2000-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
PDF, Excel | |
| 2022 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) | 2022.00 | MODELS | Computer | 1950-01-01 to 2022-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -55 E: 180 W: -180 |
CSV, Excel, PDF, PNG | |
| Global Agricultural Lands: Croplands, 2000 | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 2000-01-01 to 2000-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
0.008333 Decimal Degrees x 0.008333 Decimal Degrees | PDF, GeoTIFF, Grid, PNG, WMS |
| Gridded Population of the World, Version 4 (GPWv4): Data Quality Indicators, Revision 11 | 4.11 | MODELS | Computer | 2010-07-01 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
0.008333 Decimal Degrees x 0.008333 Decimal Degrees | ASCII, GeoTIFF, PDF, PNG, WMS |
| Gridded Population of the World, Version 4 (GPWv4): Land and Water Area, Revision 11 | 4.11 | MODELS | Computer | 2010-07-01 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
0.008333 Decimal Degrees x 0.008333 Decimal Degrees | ASCII, GeoTIFF, PDF, PNG, WMS |
| IPCC Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) Observed Climate Change Impacts Database, Version 2.01 | 2.01 | MODELS | Computer | 2007-01-01 to 2014-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
Excel | |
| IPCC Fourth Assessment Report (AR4) Observed Climate Change Impacts Database | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 1970-01-01 to 2014-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
Excel, WMS | |
| Millennium Ecosystem Assessment: MA Biodiversity | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 1950-01-01 to 2001-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
Excel, Shapefile, Grid | |
| Millennium Ecosystem Assessment: MA Climate and Land Cover | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 1901-01-01 to 2000-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
Grid, Shapefile | |
| Sea Level Rise Impacts on Ramsar Wetlands of International Importance | 1.0 | MODELS | Computer | 2000-01-01 to 2010-12-31 |
N: 85 S: -58 E: 180 W: -180 |
Excel, WMS | |
| Sub-global Scenarios that Extend the Global SSP Narratives: Literature Database, Version 1, 2014-2021 | 1.00 | MODELS | Computer | 2014-01-01 to 2021-12-31 |
N: 90 S: -90 E: 180 W: -180 |
Excel |
Water Resources Data Tools
| Tool Sort descending | Description | Services | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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